Staten Island University Hospital Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Most Expensive
166x
the federal fair-price benchmark
1,362
84 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Staten Island 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronchoscopy/lung bx, add'l | 31632 | $19,745 | $69 | +$19,676 |
| Ra tracer id of sentinl node | 38792 | $22,778 | $82 | +$22,696 |
| Drainage of hematoma/fluid | 10140 | $45,745 | $174 | +$45,571 |
| Drain/inject, joint/bursa | 20600 | $12,812 | $56 | +$12,756 |
| Penile injection | 54235 | $21,453 | $95 | +$21,358 |
| Deb musc/fascia add-on | 11046 | $15,845 | $76 | +$15,769 |
| Fna bx w/us gdn ea addl | 10006 | $11,945 | $60 | +$11,885 |
| Inj tendon sheath/ligament | 20550 | $11,945 | $60 | +$11,885 |
| Biopsy of vulva/perineum | 56605 | $18,445 | $94 | +$18,351 |
| Lam facetec &foramot ea addl | 63048 | $36,815 | $187 | +$36,628 |
| L hrt cath trnsptl puncture | 93462 | $39,107 | $204 | +$38,903 |
About Staten Island University Hospital Pricing
Staten Island University Hospital in , NY charges 166x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 84procedures 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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