North Shore University Hospital Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Most Expensive
171x
the federal fair-price benchmark
1,362
88 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where North Shore University 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.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemo iv push addl drug | 96411 | $22,672 | $57 | +$22,615 |
| Ra tracer id of sentinl node | 38792 | $24,493 | $82 | +$24,411 |
| Drain/inject, joint/bursa | 20605 | $14,916 | $57 | +$14,859 |
| Doppler echo exam, heart | 93320 | $12,812 | $51 | +$12,760 |
| Drain/inject, joint/bursa | 20600 | $13,313 | $56 | +$13,257 |
| Inj trigger point, 1/2 muscl | 20552 | $11,425 | $52 | +$11,373 |
| Aep hearing status deter i&r | 92651 | $17,145 | $80 | +$17,065 |
| Inj tendon sheath/ligament | 20550 | $12,863 | $60 | +$12,802 |
| Needle biopsy lymph nodes | 38505 | $35,345 | $170 | +$35,175 |
| Inject trigger points, =/> 3 | 20553 | $11,945 | $60 | +$11,885 |
| Penile injection | 54235 | $18,878 | $95 | +$18,783 |
About North Shore University Hospital Pricing
North Shore University Hospital in , NY charges 171x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 88procedures 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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