Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Poughkeepsie, New York · Acute Care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · CCN 330023

142%
median commercial rate vs. Medicare here
71st
highest of 135 New York hospitals, by median rate vs. Medicare
71
procedures with published commercial rates
34¢
of every charged dollar is cost, on this hospital’s own federal cost report
ProcedureCommercial medianMedicare% of MedicareEst. cost*Plan rates
Basic metabolic panelCPT 80048$10$8113%—3
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrastCPT 74177$614$435141%—4
CT head without contrastCPT 70450$185$130142%—4
CT pelvis with contrastCPT 72193$485$219222%—4
Cardiac stress testCPT 93017$246$27091%—1
Cataract surgery with IOL insertionCPT 66984$7,839$2,881272%—5
Colonoscopy with biopsyCPT 45380$6,829$1,494457%—5
Colonoscopy with endoscopic ultrasoundCPT 45391$6,829$1,494457%—5
Colonoscopy with polyp removalCPT 45385$6,829$1,494457%—5
Colonoscopy, diagnosticCPT 45378$6,829$1,161588%—5
Complete blood count with differentialCPT 85025$9$8113%—3
Complete blood count, automatedCPT 85027$7$6113%—3
Comprehensive metabolic panelCPT 80053$12$11113%—3
Diagnostic mammography, both breastsCPT 77066$300———4
Diagnostic mammography, one breastCPT 77065$235———4
ED visit, level 3CPT 99283$464$341136%—1
ED visit, level 4CPT 99284$791$521152%—1
ED visit, level 5CPT 99285$1,147$743154%—1
Echocardiogram, completeCPT 93306$813$682119%—1
Electrocardiogram with interpretationCPT 93000$93———1
Epidural injection, lumbar/sacral, no imagingCPT 62322$6,829$1,104619%—5
Excision of breast lesionCPT 19120$7,839$4,888160%—5
Family psychotherapy, with patientCPT 90847$710$222320%—1
Family psychotherapy, without patientCPT 90846$681$222307%—1
Group psychotherapyCPT 90853$168$127132%—1
Inguinal hernia repair, age 5+CPT 49505$7,839$4,469175%—5
Kidney function panelCPT 80069$10$9113%—3
Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomyCPT 29881$7,839$4,084192%—5
Laparoscopic cholecystectomyCPT 47562$8,412$7,547111%—5
Laparoscopic radical prostatectomyCPT 55866$9,358$13,26971%—5
Left heart catheterization, diagnosticCPT 93452$9,358$4,047231%—5
Lipid panelCPT 80061$15$13113%—3
Liver function panelCPT 80076$9$8113%—3
Lumbar epidural steroid injectionCPT 62323$6,829$881775%—5
MRI brain with and without contrastCPT 70553$620$435142%—3
MRI lower extremity joint (knee)CPT 73721$400$298134%—3
MRI lumbar spine without contrastCPT 72148$354$298119%—3
OB global care, VBAC deliveryCPT 59610$9,358———3
OB global care, cesarean deliveryCPT 59510$9,358———3
OB global care, vaginal deliveryCPT 59400$9,358———3
OB ultrasound, 14+ weeksCPT 76805$233$130179%—4
Obstetric blood test panelCPT 80055$54$48113%—3
Office visit, established patient, level 3CPT 99213$433———1
Office visit, established patient, level 4CPT 99214$638———1
Office visit, new patient, level 3CPT 99203$537———1
Office visit, new patient, level 4CPT 99204$876———1
Office visit, new patient, level 5CPT 99205$1,190———1
PSA (prostate specific antigen), totalCPT 84153$21$18113%—3
Partial thromboplastin timeCPT 85730$7$6113%—3
Physical therapy, therapeutic exerciseCPT 97110$196———1
Prostate biopsyCPT 55700$6,829———5
Prothrombin timeCPT 85610$5$4114%—3
Psychotherapy, 30 minutesCPT 90832$477$222215%—1
Psychotherapy, 45 minutesCPT 90834$630$222284%—1
Psychotherapy, 60 minutesCPT 90837$932$222421%—1
Screening mammography, bilateralCPT 77067$248———4
Shoulder arthroscopy, subacromial decompressionCPT 29826$7,839———3
Sleep study (polysomnography)CPT 95810$3,288$1,072307%—1
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)CPT 84443$19$17113%—3
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, under age 12CPT 42820$7,839$7,390106%—5
Transforaminal epidural, lumbar/sacralCPT 64483$6,829$1,104619%—5
Ultrasound, abdomen, completeCPT 76700$211$130162%—4
Ultrasound, transvaginalCPT 76830$230$130176%—4
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsyCPT 43239$6,829$1,132603%—5
Upper GI endoscopy, diagnosticCPT 43235$6,829$1,132603%—5
Urinalysis, automated, with microscopyCPT 81001$4$3114%—3
Urinalysis, automated, without microscopyCPT 81003$3$2113%—3
Urinalysis, manual, with microscopyCPT 81000$5$4113%—3
Urinalysis, manual, without microscopyCPT 81002$4$3114%—3
X-ray, lower back, 4+ viewsCPT 72110$99$13076%—4
YAG laser capsulotomy (secondary cataract)CPT 66821$6,829$687995%—5

Click any column to sort. *Estimated from this hospital’s federal cost-report cost-to-charge ratio; approximate, least precise for imaging and labs (~). Sources and method on the methodology page. To put this hospital beside others, open it in the explorer.

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