Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
A
Best Value
9x
the federal fair-price benchmark
509
133 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Stony Brook Eastern Long Island 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHORING OF BICEPS TENDON | 23430 | $76,036 | $696 | +$75,340 |
| LARYNGOSCOPY W/FB REMOVAL | 31530 | $76,036 | $173 | +$75,863 |
| ASPIRATION AND/OR INJECTION OF FLUID FROM LARGE JOINT | 20610 | $76,036 | $69 | +$75,967 |
| DESTRUCTION AND/OR REMOVAL OF GROWTH OF BLADDER AND URETHRA USING AN ENDOSCOPE, 0.5-2.0 CM | 52234 | $76,036 | $217 | +$75,819 |
| REMOVAL OF NONCANCER SKIN GROWTH OF SCALP, NECK, HANDS, FEET, OR GENITALS, 0.6-1.0 CM | 11421 | $76,036 | $159 | +$75,877 |
| INJECTION OF LOWER OR SACRAL SPINE FACET JOINT USING IMAGING GUIDANCE, SINGLE LEVEL | 64493 | $76,036 | $190 | +$75,846 |
| SEC CLSR SURG WND/DEHSN XTN | 13160 | $76,036 | $741 | +$75,295 |
| INJECTION OF UPPER OR MIDDLE SPINE FACET JOINT USING IMAGING GUIDANCE, SINGLE LEVEL | 64490 | $76,036 | $205 | +$75,831 |
About Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital Pricing
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital in , NY charges about 9x the government benchmark — typical for US hospitals across 133procedures 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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