University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center

Syracuse, New York · Acute Care · Government - State · CCN 330241

269%
median commercial rate vs. Medicare here
34th
highest of 135 New York hospitals, by median rate vs. Medicare
98
procedures with published commercial rates
20¢
of every charged dollar is cost, on this hospital’s own federal cost report
ProcedureCommercial medianMedicare% of MedicareEst. cost*Plan rates
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive, with MCCMS-DRG 280$39,872$14,797269%—5
Bariatric (obesity) surgery, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 621$35,496$8,272429%—5
Basic metabolic panelCPT 80048$67$8796%~$3513
COPD with MCCMS-DRG 190$27,229$9,938274%—5
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrastCPT 74177$2,160$435496%~$1,22312
CT head without contrastCPT 70450$1,862$1301427%~$1,05412
CT pelvis with contrastCPT 72193$2,160$219987%~$1,22312
Cardiac arrhythmia, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 310$13,615$3,269416%—5
Cardiac stress testCPT 93017$683$270254%$25012
Cardiac valve surgery with cardiac cath, with MCCMS-DRG 216$234,611———5
Cataract surgery with IOL insertionCPT 66984$6,718$2,881233%—4
Cellulitis, no MCCMS-DRG 603$21,395$7,594282%—5
Cervical spinal fusion, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 473$57,619$16,343353%—5
Cesarean section, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 788$18,343———5
Cesarean section, with CCMS-DRG 787$19,418———5
Chest painMS-DRG 313$17,262———5
Colonoscopy with biopsyCPT 45380$3,473$1,494232%—4
Colonoscopy with endoscopic ultrasoundCPT 45391$3,473$1,494232%—4
Colonoscopy with polyp removalCPT 45385$3,473$1,494232%—4
Colonoscopy, diagnosticCPT 45378$2,685$1,161231%—4
Complete blood count with differentialCPT 85025$91$81167%~$4713
Complete blood count, automatedCPT 85027$57$6881%~$3013
Comprehensive metabolic panelCPT 80053$74$11705%~$3913
Coronary bypass without cardiac cath, no MCCMS-DRG 236$99,922$29,950334%—5
Diagnostic mammography, both breastsCPT 77066$696——~$37211
Diagnostic mammography, one breastCPT 77065$558——~$29811
ED visit, level 3CPT 99283$834$341245%$43816
ED visit, level 4CPT 99284$1,111$521213%$58016
ED visit, level 5CPT 99285$1,397$743188%$71416
Echocardiogram, completeCPT 93306$1,574$682231%$67812
Epidural injection, lumbar/sacral, no imagingCPT 62322$872$1,10479%$31912
Esophagitis/GI disorders, no MCCMS-DRG 392$18,963$6,915274%—5
Excision of breast lesionCPT 19120$5,029$4,888103%$1,84212
Family psychotherapy, with patientCPT 90847$408$222184%$23622
Family psychotherapy, without patientCPT 90846$415$222188%$23815
Group psychotherapyCPT 90853$156$127123%$8222
Heart failure and shock, with CCMS-DRG 292$20,908$8,170256%—5
Heart failure with MCCMS-DRG 291$31,606$12,140260%—5
Hip and femur procedures except major joint, with CCMS-DRG 481$50,326$19,725255%—5
Hysterectomy, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 743$29,174$10,098289%—5
Inguinal hernia repair, age 5+CPT 49505$10,395$4,469233%—4
Kidney and urinary tract infections, no MCCMS-DRG 690$19,450$7,380264%—5
Kidney function panelCPT 80069$74$9858%~$3913
Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomyCPT 29881$9,557$4,084234%—4
Laparoscopic cholecystectomyCPT 47562$17,185$7,547228%—4
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 419$32,092$8,977358%—5
Laparoscopic radical prostatectomyCPT 55866$30,666$13,269231%—4
Lipid panelCPT 80061$94$13701%~$4913
Liver function panelCPT 80076$59$8727%~$3113
Lumbar epidural steroid injectionCPT 62323$873$88199%$31912
MRI brain with and without contrastCPT 70553$4,267$435980%~$2,41612
MRI lower extremity joint (knee)CPT 73721$3,983$2981337%~$2,25612
MRI lumbar spine without contrastCPT 72148$3,200$2981075%~$1,81212
Major joint replacement (hip/knee), no MCCMS-DRG 470$45,950$17,053269%—5
Major joint replacement (hip/knee), with MCCMS-DRG 469$79,500$22,346356%—5
Major small and large bowel procedures, with CCMS-DRG 330$57,376$23,546244%—5
Medical back problems, no MCCMS-DRG 552$23,340$8,953261%—5
OB ultrasound, 14+ weeksCPT 76805$613$130470%~$34712
Office consultation, comprehensiveCPT 99244$342——$19813
Office consultation, moderateCPT 99243$283——$16413
Office visit, established patient, level 3CPT 99213$1,369——$87416
Office visit, established patient, level 4CPT 99214$2,106——$1,34416
Office visit, new patient, level 3CPT 99203$289——$17615
Office visit, new patient, level 4CPT 99204$356——$21615
Office visit, new patient, level 5CPT 99205$416——$25315
PSA (prostate specific antigen), totalCPT 84153$80$18435%~$4113
Partial thromboplastin timeCPT 85730$47$6784%~$2413
Physical therapy, therapeutic exerciseCPT 97110$113——$7318
Preventive visit, new patient, 18-39CPT 99385$420——$24313
Preventive visit, new patient, 40-64CPT 99386$334——$19313
Prostate biopsyCPT 55700$6,034———4
Prothrombin timeCPT 85610$44$41025%~$2313
Psychotherapy, 30 minutesCPT 90832$228$222103%$12215
Psychotherapy, 45 minutesCPT 90834$337$222152%$18015
Psychotherapy, 60 minutesCPT 90837$354$222160%$17215
Renal failure, with CCMS-DRG 683$21,638$8,372258%—5
Screening mammography, bilateralCPT 77067$484——~$25811
Sepsis with MCCMS-DRG 871$47,652$20,158236%—5
Shoulder arthroscopy, subacromial decompressionCPT 29826$360———1
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy, with CCMS-DRG 194$19,936$7,208277%—5
Sleep study (polysomnography)CPT 95810$3,510$1,072327%$1,80612
Stroke (hemorrhage/infarction), no CC/MCCMS-DRG 066$16,775$6,009279%—5
Stroke (hemorrhage/infarction), with CC or tPAMS-DRG 065$24,798$9,833252%—5
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)CPT 84443$174$171037%~$9013
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, under age 12CPT 42820$17,424$7,390236%—4
Transforaminal epidural, lumbar/sacralCPT 64483$1,745$1,104158%$63912
Ultrasound, abdomen, completeCPT 76700$588$130450%~$33312
Ultrasound, transvaginalCPT 76830$406$130311%~$23012
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsyCPT 43239$1,593$1,132141%$51612
Upper GI endoscopy, diagnosticCPT 43235$1,660$1,132147%$56212
Urinalysis, automated, with microscopyCPT 81001$47$31486%~$2413
Urinalysis, automated, without microscopyCPT 81003$24$21056%~$1213
Urinalysis, manual, with microscopyCPT 81000$85$42118%~$4413
Urinalysis, manual, without microscopyCPT 81002$30$3876%~$1613
Vaginal delivery, no sterilization, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 807$13,223———5
Vaginal delivery, no sterilization, with CCMS-DRG 806$13,223———5
X-ray, lower back, 4+ viewsCPT 72110$518$130397%~$29312
YAG laser capsulotomy (secondary cataract)CPT 66821$1,652$687241%$1,13419

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