CostGrade

All published prices at Albany Medical Center Hospital

221 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.

B
Procedure Patients Charged Actually paid vs national
Level 2 Urology and Related Services

APC 5372 · Hospital outpatient visit

952 $991 $724 -68%
Sepsis (severe)

MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay

467 $76,799 $23,297 +18%
Level 3 Urology and Related Services

APC 5373 · Hospital outpatient visit

379 $4,710 $2,137 -64%
Comprehensive Observation Services

APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit

343 $17,811 $2,868 -8%
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5072 · Hospital outpatient visit

294 $8,171 $1,664 -19%
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5191 · Hospital outpatient visit

251 $26,967 $3,412 +7%
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 274 · Inpatient stay

199 $51,142 $33,846 -59%
Level 3 Vascular Procedures

APC 5183 · Hospital outpatient visit

183 $9,864 $3,321 -48%
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without Major

MS-DRG 267 · Inpatient stay

181 $118,000 $51,341 -38%
Stroke (severe)

MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay

153 $71,516 $22,235 -6%
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5302 · Hospital outpatient visit

148 $8,902 $1,985 -24%
Level 4 Urology and Related Services

APC 5374 · Hospital outpatient visit

145 $10,643 $3,620 -48%
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5153 · Hospital outpatient visit

133 $1,968 $1,789 -83%
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5115 · Hospital outpatient visit

127 $25,463 $13,833 -59%
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5193 · Hospital outpatient visit

126 $40,572 $11,649 -40%
Heart Attack (severe)

MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay

124 $58,797 $17,977 -4%
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures

APC 5213 · Hospital outpatient visit

117 $82,657 $25,111 -38%
Level 5 Urology and Related Services

APC 5375 · Hospital outpatient visit

117 $14,564 $5,374 -47%
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5073 · Hospital outpatient visit

116 $16,498 $2,971 -7%
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay

109 $134,446 $53,297 -24%
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 266 · Inpatient stay

106 $171,013 $68,354 -29%
Stroke (with complications)

MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay

105 $46,050 $11,531 about average
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5361 · Hospital outpatient visit

105 $17,758 $6,029 -49%
Respiratory Failure

MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay

103 $55,283 $14,567 +14%
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5114 · Hospital outpatient visit

94 $18,682 $7,392 -53%
Respiratory Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay

89 $52,872 $18,276 -4%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 025 · Inpatient stay

86 $104,500 $49,446 -46%
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay

86 $43,402 $13,922 +7%
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5362 · Hospital outpatient visit

82 $26,400 $10,792 -56%
Heart Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay

78 $52,081 $15,951 +20%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)

MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay

71 $69,524 $22,690 -17%
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5154 · Hospital outpatient visit

68 $15,000 $3,970 -34%
Back Problems (without major complications)

MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay

64 $38,813 $11,196 about average
Heart Attack (with complications)

MS-DRG 281 · Inpatient stay

62 $41,264 $10,639 -6%
Level 4 Vascular Procedures

APC 5184 · Hospital outpatient visit

62 $20,191 $5,751 -44%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)

MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay

61 $35,246 $11,000 -15%
Sepsis (without major complications)

MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay

61 $32,053 $12,372 -18%
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5223 · Hospital outpatient visit

61 $37,713 $11,308 -27%
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5192 · Hospital outpatient visit

60 $20,801 $6,060 -40%
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5303 · Hospital outpatient visit

59 $20,884 $4,060 -5%
Pneumonia (severe)

MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay

58 $45,897 $14,936 about average
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay

56 $64,579 $19,198 +14%
Level 5 ENT Procedures

APC 5165 · Hospital outpatient visit

56 $16,965 $6,209 -51%
Level 2 Vascular Procedures

APC 5182 · Hospital outpatient visit

55 $3,740 $1,629 -56%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)

MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay

54 $60,165 $20,887 -15%
Seizures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay

53 $77,107 $23,617 -4%
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay

51 $26,745 $9,497 -17%
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5194 · Hospital outpatient visit

51 $60,462 $18,185 -37%
Skin Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay

49 $30,618 $10,575 about average
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5113 · Hospital outpatient visit

48 $12,108 $3,389 -41%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

47 $51,928 $18,531 +7%
Major Chest Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 165 · Inpatient stay

47 $35,268 $19,970 -58%
Level 1 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5091 · Hospital outpatient visit

47 $16,831 $3,973 -29%
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)

MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay

46 $25,609 $8,325 -16%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 330 · Inpatient stay

46 $56,225 $27,683 -44%
Heart Catheter Procedure (without major complications)

MS-DRG 322 · Inpatient stay

45 $83,901 $19,192 -18%
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay

45 $30,850 $9,327 +4%
Level 2 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5092 · Hospital outpatient visit

45 $22,948 $6,669 -42%
Level 1 Nerve Procedures

APC 5431 · Hospital outpatient visit

44 $8,119 $2,010 -28%
Major Chest Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 163 · Inpatient stay

43 $118,047 $59,277 -33%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)

MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay

43 $37,236 $11,574 about average
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Major Complications

MS-DRG 082 · Inpatient stay

43 $90,446 $24,795 -7%
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal

MS-DRG 023 · Inpatient stay

41 $138,444 $58,919 -40%
Seizures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay

40 $36,491 $11,043 -10%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay

39 $31,221 $9,019 about average
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

39 $50,237 $16,843 -5%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 252 · Inpatient stay

38 $124,806 $39,135 -14%
Fainting

MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay

38 $33,021 $10,137 -10%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 480 · Inpatient stay

38 $113,004 $33,620 -4%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 253 · Inpatient stay

37 $75,739 $31,105 -33%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 329 · Inpatient stay

36 $131,692 $51,834 -27%
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Complications

MS-DRG 445 · Inpatient stay

36 $52,768 $13,027 about average
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major

MS-DRG 981 · Inpatient stay

35 $155,309 $53,871 -15%
Nervous System Neoplasms with Major Complications

MS-DRG 054 · Inpatient stay

35 $55,190 $17,158 -16%
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5116 · Hospital outpatient visit

34 $34,480 $19,179 -58%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications

MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay

33 $35,639 $10,738 +14%
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Complications

MS-DRG 083 · Inpatient stay

33 $40,993 $15,164 -32%
Back Problems (severe)

MS-DRG 551 · Inpatient stay

33 $58,211 $19,111 -16%
Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures

APC 5341 · Hospital outpatient visit

33 $16,271 $3,668 -30%
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures

APC 5313 · Hospital outpatient visit

33 $8,879 $2,905 -46%
Level 4 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5464 · Hospital outpatient visit

33 $52,905 $21,829 -34%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

MS-DRG 394 · Inpatient stay

32 $25,303 $10,810 -35%
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 273 · Inpatient stay

32 $74,021 $42,972 -60%
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale

MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay

31 $46,249 $15,803 -15%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications

MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay

31 $66,179 $22,479 -23%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 027 · Inpatient stay

30 $61,537 $28,371 -49%
Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5415 · Hospital outpatient visit

30 $13,001 $5,274 -57%
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5465 · Hospital outpatient visit

30 $49,637 $31,782 -56%
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 070 · Inpatient stay

29 $66,574 $20,142 about average
Digestive Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay

29 $43,562 $14,464 -15%
Kidney Failure (with complications)

MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay

29 $36,145 $10,895 +10%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 331 · Inpatient stay

29 $28,927 $19,810 -61%
Level 3 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures

APC 5503 · Hospital outpatient visit

29 $7,179 $2,478 -50%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization with Major

MS-DRG 286 · Inpatient stay

28 $107,678 $23,773 +22%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay

28 $40,392 $14,999 +9%
ECMO or Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except

MS-DRG 003 · Inpatient stay

27 $620,093 $203,824 -29%
Stroke (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 066 · Inpatient stay

27 $37,840 $8,483 +6%
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Major Complications

MS-DRG 444 · Inpatient stay

27 $64,764 $20,118 -10%
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Complications

MS-DRG 847 · Inpatient stay

27 $36,256 $13,818 -32%
Level 2 Icd and Similar Procedures

APC 5232 · Hospital outpatient visit

27 $97,373 $34,772 -34%

These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.