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.

Procedure	Patients	Charged	Actually paid	vs national
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures APC 5112 · Hospital outpatient visit	27	$7,392	$1,666	-34%
Major Chest Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 164 · Inpatient stay	26	$50,427	$30,561	-54%
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization MS-DRG 219 · Inpatient stay	26	$240,391	$91,246	-28%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications MS-DRG 057 · Inpatient stay	25	$53,757	$15,119	+12%
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon without Major Complications MS-DRG 269 · Inpatient stay	25	$65,132	$43,334	-61%
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Complications MS-DRG 472 · Inpatient stay	25	$62,881	$30,259	-47%
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures APC 5491 · Hospital outpatient visit	25	$9,749	$2,471	-17%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Major Complications MS-DRG 091 · Inpatient stay	24	$73,254	$23,680	+3%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay	24	$57,439	$24,058	-27%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications MS-DRG 460 · Inpatient stay	24	$61,009	$44,578	-58%
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 270 · Inpatient stay	24	$165,947	$59,975	-26%
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures APC 5414 · Hospital outpatient visit	24	$7,911	$3,315	-56%
Level 5 Airway Endoscopy APC 5155 · Hospital outpatient visit	24	$19,675	$7,257	-49%
Level 4 ENT Procedures APC 5164 · Hospital outpatient visit	24	$8,946	$3,188	-53%
Heart Catheter Procedure (severe) MS-DRG 321 · Inpatient stay	23	$124,142	$30,908	-14%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Complications MS-DRG 660 · Inpatient stay	23	$48,634	$15,982	-13%
Postoperative and Post-traumatic Infections with Major Complications MS-DRG 862 · Inpatient stay	23	$71,250	$21,616	-4%
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Complications MS-DRG 071 · Inpatient stay	23	$46,458	$12,246	+5%
Level 2 Intraocular Procedures APC 5492 · Hospital outpatient visit	23	$14,278	$4,311	-31%
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Major Complications MS-DRG 085 · Inpatient stay	22	$74,154	$24,284	-24%
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 271 · Inpatient stay	22	$82,358	$37,229	-45%
Complications of Treatment with Major Complications MS-DRG 919 · Inpatient stay	22	$73,291	$29,145	about average
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Major Complications MS-DRG 659 · Inpatient stay	22	$67,231	$30,047	-32%
Major Chest Trauma with Major Complications MS-DRG 183 · Inpatient stay	22	$61,055	$20,094	-13%
Respiratory Infection (with complications) MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay	21	$32,445	$11,425	-13%
COPD (severe) MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay	21	$36,545	$13,721	-13%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Major Complications MS-DRG 242 · Inpatient stay	21	$116,510	$36,494	-16%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired with Major Complications MS-DRG 283 · Inpatient stay	21	$85,247	$21,954	about average
Irregular Heartbeat (uncomplicated) MS-DRG 310 · Inpatient stay	21	$20,807	$6,622	-17%
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization with Major Complications MS-DRG 235 · Inpatient stay	21	$186,900	$77,865	-22%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 661 · Inpatient stay	21	$28,706	$12,721	-39%
Diabetes with Major Complications MS-DRG 637 · Inpatient stay	20	$50,083	$16,258	-11%
Sepsis MS-DRG 870 · Inpatient stay	20	$228,633	$71,774	-15%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications MS-DRG 176 · Inpatient stay	20	$28,234	$8,730	-19%
Major Chest Trauma with Complications MS-DRG 184 · Inpatient stay	20	$36,364	$12,005	-26%
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures APC 5222 · Hospital outpatient visit	20	$24,367	$9,003	-36%
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal MS-DRG 024 · Inpatient stay	19	$101,436	$42,582	-34%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 039 · Inpatient stay	19	$35,688	$13,905	-33%
Irregular Heartbeat (severe) MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay	19	$35,653	$13,152	-25%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 056 · Inpatient stay	18	$72,112	$25,674	-16%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications MS-DRG 243 · Inpatient stay	18	$79,197	$24,509	-15%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization without Major MS-DRG 287 · Inpatient stay	18	$51,465	$14,519	-6%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications MS-DRG 536 · Inpatient stay	18	$36,250	$9,060	+11%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications MS-DRG 315 · Inpatient stay	18	$36,905	$10,867	-11%
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Complications MS-DRG 467 · Inpatient stay	18	$77,976	$34,417	-40%
Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without MS-DRG 563 · Inpatient stay	18	$40,933	$10,431	+11%
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast without Major Complications MS-DRG 605 · Inpatient stay	18	$33,577	$10,280	-18%
Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Major MS-DRG 239 · Inpatient stay	18	$198,471	$58,595	about average
Complex GI Procedures APC 5331 · Hospital outpatient visit	18	$21,530	$6,043	-28%
Extracranial Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 038 · Inpatient stay	17	$57,473	$17,601	-14%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96 Hours MS-DRG 208 · Inpatient stay	17	$88,761	$29,070	-22%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications MS-DRG 300 · Inpatient stay	17	$28,017	$11,844	-35%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Major Complications MS-DRG 393 · Inpatient stay	17	$70,006	$22,689	+9%
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Major Complications MS-DRG 432 · Inpatient stay	17	$43,822	$22,605	-45%
Non-extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major MS-DRG 987 · Inpatient stay	17	$79,560	$34,842	-45%
Intracranial Vascular Procedures with Principal Diagnosis Hemorrhage with Major MS-DRG 020 · Inpatient stay	17	$236,785	$105,315	-32%
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Complications MS-DRG 086 · Inpatient stay	16	$39,537	$14,772	-30%
Skin Infection (severe) MS-DRG 602 · Inpatient stay	16	$48,119	$24,386	-6%
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur without MS-DRG 494 · Inpatient stay	16	$51,893	$20,054	-41%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Major Complications MS-DRG 438 · Inpatient stay	16	$44,857	$18,105	-35%
Level 4 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures APC 5504 · Hospital outpatient visit	16	$12,160	$4,099	-48%
Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face MS-DRG 004 · Inpatient stay	15	$383,790	$151,963	-29%
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization MS-DRG 220 · Inpatient stay	15	$151,915	$71,439	-35%
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Complications MS-DRG 493 · Inpatient stay	15	$78,495	$25,880	-23%
Pneumonia (with complications) MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay	14	$30,466	$10,598	-4%
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Major Complications MS-DRG 233 · Inpatient stay	14	$294,207	$104,083	-4%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay	14	$56,185	$23,667	about average
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Major Complications MS-DRG 466 · Inpatient stay	14	$113,493	$53,333	-48%
Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with Complications MS-DRG 478 · Inpatient stay	14	$49,055	$25,053	-57%
Other Operating Room Procedures for Injuries with Major Complications MS-DRG 907 · Inpatient stay	14	$119,885	$34,576	-31%
Complications of Treatment with Complications MS-DRG 920 · Inpatient stay	14	$34,421	$13,499	-22%
Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma MS-DRG 956 · Inpatient stay	14	$91,311	$44,523	-49%
Pneumothorax with Major Complications MS-DRG 199 · Inpatient stay	14	$33,524	$19,065	-58%
Cochlear Implant Procedure APC 5166 · Hospital outpatient visit	14	$42,934	$35,443	-65%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Complications MS-DRG 092 · Inpatient stay	13	$41,691	$11,792	-7%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 026 · Inpatient stay	13	$61,790	$34,928	-54%
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Operating Room Procedures with MS-DRG 516 · Inpatient stay	13	$80,980	$22,506	-8%
Acute Leukemia with Major Complications MS-DRG 834 · Inpatient stay	13	$206,849	$71,604	-24%
Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis or with High Dose Chemotherapy a MS-DRG 837 · Inpatient stay	13	$169,145	$87,276	-9%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.d.e. with Major Complications MS-DRG 417 · Inpatient stay	13	$61,360	$25,188	-42%
Level 3 ENT Procedures APC 5163 · Hospital outpatient visit	13	$7,865	$1,617	+23%
Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic MS-DRG 069 · Inpatient stay	12	$29,055	$8,907	-30%
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without Major Complications MS-DRG 236 · Inpatient stay	12	$158,189	$43,251	-14%
Heart Attack (uncomplicated) MS-DRG 282 · Inpatient stay	12	$30,525	$8,119	-21%
Hypertension without Major Complications MS-DRG 305 · Inpatient stay	12	$38,499	$8,353	+15%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Major Complications MS-DRG 388 · Inpatient stay	12	$76,264	$22,782	+33%
Infection Needing Surgery (with complications) MS-DRG 854 · Inpatient stay	12	$96,583	$21,356	+16%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.d.e. with Complications MS-DRG 418 · Inpatient stay	12	$55,048	$17,754	-33%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Major Complications MS-DRG 521 · Inpatient stay	12	$92,256	$38,200	-18%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (uncomplicated) MS-DRG 482 · Inpatient stay	12	$51,814	$21,286	-24%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 299 · Inpatient stay	12	$67,660	$17,680	about average
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Major Complications MS-DRG 435 · Inpatient stay	12	$41,852	$24,738	-49%
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 580 · Inpatient stay	12	$71,668	$19,316	-13%
Kidney Transplant MS-DRG 652 · Inpatient stay	12	$180,848	$49,736	-39%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications MS-DRG 917 · Inpatient stay	12	$84,315	$18,780	+24%
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Complications MS-DRG 964 · Inpatient stay	12	$49,641	$25,405	-31%
Other Respiratory System Operating Room Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 166 · Inpatient stay	12	$91,360	$40,415	-37%
Pneumothorax with Complications MS-DRG 200 · Inpatient stay	12	$34,082	$12,510	-29%
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with MS-DRG 543 · Inpatient stay	12	$47,353	$11,873	+14%
Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Complications or MS-DRG 041 · Inpatient stay	12	$57,830	$23,861	-44%

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.