New York / Corning Hospital
CMS certification 330277 · Corning, NY
Corning Hospital: charges and Medicare payments
Corning Hospital reported 601 Medicare inpatient stays across 25 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 3.18 times what it was paid — mid-range in New York, number 57 of 123 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 2.74×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 100 stays at an average charge of $45,735, 49% below the national average. It also billed 1,454 outpatient services, charging 4.94 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 601
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 3.18×
- 3Rank in NY (highest ratio = 1) 57 of 123
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 25 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Corning Hospital charged more than the national average in 0 (0%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 100 | $45,735 | -49% | $15,879 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 67 | $35,469 | -37% | $11,288 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 49 | $48,028 | -32% | $13,392 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 42 | $31,173 | -48% | $10,849 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 25 | $22,469 | -41% | $6,729 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 23 | $27,806 | -52% | $10,240 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 21 | $24,859 | -39% | $7,563 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 20 | $27,975 | -43% | $8,751 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 19 | $23,926 | -38% | $7,298 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 18 | $28,896 | -28% | $7,317 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 18 | $24,333 | -35% | $8,844 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 18 | $36,726 | -50% | $13,422 |
| 178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC | 16 | $32,561 | -28% | $8,302 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 16 | $21,272 | -41% | $6,587 |
| 190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC | 15 | $32,542 | -36% | $9,795 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 15 | $28,654 | -41% | $8,323 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 14 | $54,598 | -45% | $15,317 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 14 | $60,733 | -40% | $17,420 |
| 522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture... | 14 | $63,377 | -38% | $17,368 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 14 | $34,108 | -34% | $9,535 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 13 | $23,694 | -39% | $6,774 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 13 | $34,471 | -43% | $11,055 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 13 | $18,507 | -50% | $6,645 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 12 | $40,907 | -46% | $13,278 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 12 | $38,924 | -41% | $11,230 |
Outpatient services
Against the New York average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Corning Hospital charged $45,735 on average, 61% less than the New York average of $116,930, and was paid $15,879 against a state average of $24,426. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Corning Hospital charged $35,469 on average, 56% less than the New York average of $81,161, and was paid $11,288 against a state average of $16,034. For Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC (DRG 177), Corning Hospital charged $48,028 on average, 49% less than the New York average of $94,371, and was paid $13,392 against a state average of $19,472. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Corning Hospital charged $31,173 on average, 60% less than the New York average of $77,177, and was paid $10,849 against a state average of $15,976. For Level 1 Intraocular Procedures (outpatient APC 5491), its average charge of $6,302 was 61% below the state average of $16,178. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $19,906 was 25% below the state average of $26,675. For Level 3 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5373), its average charge of $9,010 was 31% below the state average of $13,044. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $10,048 was 22% below the state average of $12,815.
Price-transparency record
No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.