New York / United Health Services Hospitals, Inc
CMS certification 330394 · Binghamton, NY
United Health Services Hospitals, Inc: charges and Medicare payments
United Health Services Hospitals, Inc reported 2,408 Medicare inpatient stays across 80 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 2.46 times what it was paid — mid-range in New York, number 77 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: 308 stays at an average charge of $46,719, 48% below the national average. It also billed 3,000 outpatient services, charging 4.63 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 2,408
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 2.46×
- 3Rank in NY (highest ratio = 1) 77 of 123
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 80 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, United Health Services Hospitals, Inc 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 | 308 | $46,719 | -48% | $19,862 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 145 | $25,207 | -55% | $13,195 |
| 267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement... | 102 | $150,032 | -32% | $44,091 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 68 | $37,502 | -47% | $15,752 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 59 | $48,372 | -52% | $20,224 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 58 | $32,241 | -46% | $12,670 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 57 | $35,569 | -52% | $16,232 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 55 | $125,173 | -45% | $47,932 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 54 | $29,895 | -46% | $10,505 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 50 | $29,737 | -48% | $13,205 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 49 | $60,961 | -39% | $19,572 |
| 322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 45 | $42,421 | -63% | $21,752 |
| 470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of... | 43 | $39,575 | -58% | $17,526 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 42 | $29,556 | -51% | $13,365 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 41 | $21,760 | -55% | $9,508 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 41 | $21,952 | -42% | $8,332 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 38 | $27,116 | -47% | $12,849 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 38 | $30,442 | -38% | $10,546 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 36 | $24,861 | -49% | $10,639 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 35 | $24,008 | -41% | $9,741 |
| 069 Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic | 34 | $22,670 | -55% | $8,171 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 32 | $40,788 | -46% | $16,025 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 32 | $29,530 | -55% | $17,287 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 30 | $21,259 | -53% | $8,570 |
| 274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC | 27 | $88,577 | -43% | $29,328 |
| 057 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without MCC | 26 | $26,083 | -54% | $14,321 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 26 | $17,830 | -51% | $8,362 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 25 | $20,530 | -47% | $9,371 |
| 190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC | 23 | $22,744 | -55% | $12,706 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 23 | $37,159 | -56% | $17,298 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 23 | $21,833 | -46% | $7,814 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 23 | $19,668 | -47% | $8,088 |
| 394 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC | 21 | $22,261 | -53% | $9,318 |
| 286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 20 | $41,321 | -63% | $20,902 |
| 305 Hypertension without MCC | 20 | $16,485 | -59% | $8,213 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 20 | $23,462 | -37% | $10,097 |
| 243 Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with CC | 19 | $65,273 | -41% | $22,621 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 19 | $21,095 | -63% | $11,946 |
| 391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 19 | $34,456 | -44% | $13,082 |
| 101 Seizures without MCC | 18 | $34,599 | -29% | $9,317 |
| 281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC | 18 | $26,978 | -47% | $9,274 |
| 454 Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with CC | 18 | $105,679 | -62% | $55,098 |
| 811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC | 18 | $32,590 | -52% | $13,789 |
| 813 Coagulation Disorders | 18 | $45,887 | -43% | $22,770 |
| 472 Cervical Spinal Fusion with CC | 17 | $64,623 | -55% | $28,704 |
| 178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC | 16 | $22,929 | -49% | $9,796 |
| 300 Peripheral Vascular Disorders with CC | 16 | $24,911 | -50% | $10,681 |
| 314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC | 16 | $49,937 | -47% | $22,711 |
| 329 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC | 16 | $134,503 | -37% | $43,468 |
| 025 Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with MCC | 15 | $82,592 | -64% | $51,022 |
| 100 Seizures with MCC | 15 | $56,452 | -40% | $20,481 |
| 175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale | 15 | $39,396 | -40% | $16,335 |
| 460 Spinal Fusion except Cervical without MCC | 15 | $75,829 | -55% | $39,042 |
| 468 Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement without CC/MCC | 15 | $55,383 | -55% | $24,347 |
| 543 Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective... | 15 | $20,859 | -57% | $10,597 |
| 191 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with CC | 14 | $20,037 | -49% | $8,246 |
| 196 Interstitial Lung Disease with MCC | 14 | $34,448 | -60% | $18,307 |
| 208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96... | 14 | $57,978 | -57% | $22,325 |
| 330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC | 14 | $68,470 | -42% | $22,813 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 14 | $21,412 | -45% | $8,891 |
Showing the 60 most frequent of 80 DRGs.
Outpatient services
Against the New York average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), United Health Services Hospitals, Inc charged $46,719 on average, 60% less than the New York average of $116,930, and was paid $19,862 against a state average of $24,426. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), United Health Services Hospitals, Inc charged $25,207 on average, 69% less than the New York average of $81,161, and was paid $13,195 against a state average of $16,034. For Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without MCC (DRG 267), United Health Services Hospitals, Inc charged $150,032 on average, 33% less than the New York average of $225,176, and was paid $44,091 against a state average of $54,006. For Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC (DRG 177), United Health Services Hospitals, Inc charged $37,502 on average, 60% less than the New York average of $94,371, and was paid $15,752 against a state average of $19,472. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $15,936 was 40% below the state average of $26,675. For Level 2 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5372), its average charge of $1,052 was 69% below the state average of $3,429. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $7,927 was 38% below the state average of $12,815. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $16,167 was 36% below the state average of $25,359.
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.