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Lenox Hill Hospital Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

F

Most Expensive

Price Multiplier

185x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

1,362

86 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 185x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $18,500 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where Lenox Hill Hospitalcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
Echo guide for biopsy76942$28,775$64+$28,711
Ra tracer id of sentinl node38792$25,168$82+$25,086
Ct scan for needle biopsy77012$35,145$123+$35,022
Inj trigger point, 1/2 muscl20552$12,812$52+$12,760
Drain/inject, joint/bursa20605$13,101$57+$13,043
L hrt cath trnsptl puncture93462$46,293$204+$46,089
Penile injection54235$21,526$95+$21,431
Drain/inject, joint/bursa20600$12,523$56+$12,467
Drain/inj joint/bursa w/o us20610$15,195$69+$15,126
Inj tendon sheath/ligament20550$13,245$60+$13,185
Aep hearing status deter i&r92651$17,145$80+$17,065

About Lenox Hill Hospital Pricing

Lenox Hill Hospital in , NY charges 185x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 86procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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