Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER in Jamaica, NY charges 1.9x the Medicare reimbursement rate on average across 40 analyzed procedures, positioning it below typical hospital markups.
Jamaica, NY 11418 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 1/5
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Pricing grade
A
Excellent
Avg markup vs Medicare
1.95x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
2.94x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
40
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
0%
Above 90th percentile
Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $52,821 | $26,411 | — | 2.9x |
| CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITHOUT MC | 024 | $92,025 | $46,013 | — | 2.7x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $35,605 | $17,802 | — | 2.6x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 177 | $55,821 | $27,910 | — | 2.6x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $27,068 | $13,534 | — | 2.5x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 193 | $38,274 | $19,137 | — | 2.5x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $20,263 | $10,131 | — | 2.4x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $28,216 | $14,108 | — | 2.2x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH CC | 178 | $26,490 | $13,245 | — | 2.2x |
| DIABETES WITH MCC | 637 | $30,785 | $15,393 | — | 2.2x |
| TRAUMATIC STUPOR AND COMA >1 HOUR WITH CC | 083 | $33,207 | $16,603 | — | 2.1x |
| ECMO OR TRACHEOSTOMY WITH MV >96 HOURS OR PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS EXCEPT FACE, MOUTH AND NEC | 003 | $325,339 | $162,669 | — | 2.1x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 064 | $45,448 | $22,724 | — | 2x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 377 | $40,625 | $20,313 | — | 2x |
| SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC | 101 | $20,196 | $10,098 | — | 2x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS | 870 | $140,164 | $70,082 | — | 2x |
| CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC O | 023 | $108,425 | $54,213 | — | 1.9x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $22,109 | $11,054 | — | 1.9x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $27,700 | $13,850 | — | 1.9x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $22,191 | $11,095 | — | 1.9x |
| TRAUMATIC STUPOR AND COMA >1 HOUR WITHOUT CC/MCC | 084 | $22,365 | $11,182 | — | 1.9x |
| SEIZURES WITH MCC | 100 | $41,549 | $20,775 | — | 1.9x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 640 | $28,695 | $14,347 | — | 1.8x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $20,683 | $10,342 | — | 1.8x |
| HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 291 | $26,825 | $13,413 | — | 1.8x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $18,747 | $9,374 | — | 1.8x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $32,013 | $16,007 | — | 1.8x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 522 | $46,072 | $23,036 | — | 1.8x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $38,690 | $19,345 | — | 1.7x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 280 | $31,898 | $15,949 | — | 1.7x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $17,926 | $8,963 | — | 1.7x |
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 853 | $95,444 | $47,722 | — | 1.7x |
| SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITHOUT MCC | 948 | $17,006 | $8,503 | — | 1.7x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $16,063 | $8,031 | — | 1.6x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $40,174 | $20,087 | — | 1.6x |
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 470 | $33,185 | $16,592 | — | 1.5x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 689 | $19,514 | $9,757 | — | 1.4x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITHOUT CC/MCC | 282 | $13,710 | $6,855 | — | 1.4x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $13,062 | $6,531 | — | 1.3x |
| CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 603 | $15,475 | $7,738 | — | 1.3x |
How JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER compares to nearby hospitals
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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.
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