CELLULITIS & OTHER SKIN INFECTIONS

28,802 admissions to New York hospitals in 2019.

Data derived from the 2019 New York State Department of Health SPARCS. These data reflect in-patient discharge data only.

Demographics

Gender and races as defined by the NYS DOH

45%

55%



Payors and Charges

$32,879

2019 Average Charges per Admission
Lowest: $235 ~ Highest: $4,247,310

Payor Avg. Charges Avg. Costs # Patients
Medicare $37,848 $11,149 12,803
Medicaid $30,216 $10,841 8,212
Private Health Insurance $30,820 $8,956 3,096
Blue Cross/Blue Shield $26,113 $7,666 2,661
Self-Pay $21,190 $7,596 942
Managed Care, Unspecified $27,288 $7,593 645
Miscellaneous/Other $29,200 $8,906 242
Federal/State/Local/VA $22,261 $8,040 173
Department of Corrections $25,846 $8,682 54
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Clinical Outcomes

4.17 Days

2019 Average Length of Stay

2.02 / 4

2019 Avg. Severity of Illness Score
Patient Disposition: Count
Home or Self Care 18,603
Home w/ Home Health Services 4,797
Skilled Nursing Home 2,743
Left Against Medical Advice 1,475
Short-term Hospital 258
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility 239
Court/Law Enforcement 135
Psychiatric Hospital or Unit of Hosp 125
Facility w/ Custodial/Supportive Care 123
Expired 93
Hospice - Home 58
Hosp Basd Medicare Approved Swing Bed 57
Another Type Not Listed 42
Hospice - Medical Facility 33
Medicare Cert Long Term Care Hospital 14
Cancer Center or Children's Hospital 13
Federal Health Care Facility 9
Medicaid Cert Nursing Facility 8
Critical Access Hospital 3

Correlation of Avg. Charges and Avg. Cost

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* only those hospitals with counts > 25 included
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2019 Hospital # Discharges Avg. Charges Avg. Costs Avg. Severity Score Avg. LOS # Expired
A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital 80 $9,924.93 $6,503.40 1.89 4.11 0
Adirondack Medical Center-Saranac Lake Site 21 $23,114.00 $15,840.24 2.14 4.95 0
Albany Medical Center Hospital 494 $21,171.08 $6,417.48 1.81 3.54 1
Arnot Ogden Medical Center 156 $15,777.88 $7,773.83 2.11 3.82 0
Auburn Community Hospital 96 $15,840.45 $4,448.10 2.43 3.36 0
Bellevue Hospital Center 265 $49,730.81 $33,051.12 1.87 5.38 0
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital 43 $7,396.60 $3,598.44 2.16 3.79 1
Blythedale Children's Hospital 1 $126,790.00 $39,197.00 3.00 30.00 0
Bon Secours Community Hospital 50 $52,487.96 $9,038.90 2.16 3.64 1
BronxCare Hospital Center 565 $13,962.20 $16,465.27 1.91 4.00 0
Brookdale Hospital Medical Center 118 $16,611.62 $8,270.94 1.93 3.69 0
Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus 168 $42,662.81 $8,424.71 1.99 4.48 0
Brooks-TLC Hospital System, Inc. 48 $13,306.21 $8,562.27 2.21 4.23 0
Buffalo General Medical Center 152 $20,135.69 $9,140.09 2.32 5.16 0
Calvary Hospital Inc 14 $83,429.43 $43,647.21 2.36 44.57 5
Canton-Potsdam Hospital 90 $15,725.32 $7,083.74 2.06 3.97 1
Carthage Area Hospital Inc 25 $11,249.04 $10,834.52 1.96 3.40 0
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca 69 $10,418.91 $6,721.49 2.33 4.71 0
Chenango Memorial Hospital Inc 18 $25,666.83 $8,507.22 2.50 3.67 1
Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center 77 $11,871.86 $5,459.44 2.17 4.38 0
Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic 48 $10,228.40 $5,638.69 2.08 4.54 2
Clifton-Fine Hospital 2 $3,027.00 $4,293.00 2.00 1.50 0
Cobleskill Regional Hospital 43 $7,115.88 $6,332.14 2.14 3.40 0
Cohen Children's Medical Center 181 $23,396.22 $5,671.90 1.35 2.13 0
Columbia Memorial Hospital 122 $19,593.88 $7,128.75 2.37 5.41 5
Community Memorial Hospital Inc 13 $8,237.31 $5,052.77 1.92 3.08 0
Coney Island Hospital 204 $46,609.27 $26,088.55 2.07 6.50 1
Corning Hospital 121 $15,350.98 $6,176.01 2.15 3.15 1
Crouse Hospital 177 $16,438.17 $7,205.92 2.13 5.23 1
Cuba Memorial Hospital Inc 1 $4,809.00 $5,059.00 2.00 4.00 0
Degraff Memorial Hospital 11 $8,249.18 $3,839.36 1.91 2.55 0
Delaware Valley Hospital Inc 8 $19,326.88 $7,909.13 2.88 3.25 0
Eastern Niagara Hospital - Lockport Division 73 $14,210.64 $5,079.30 2.01 4.59 0
Ellenville Regional Hospital 6 $8,109.50 $5,487.00 1.50 3.00 0
Ellis Hospital 226 $24,388.08 $7,321.75 2.17 4.63 2
Elmhurst Hospital Center 230 $36,298.48 $21,596.43 1.85 5.07 0
Erie County Medical Center 194 $14,076.40 $7,822.75 2.07 4.08 0
F.F. Thompson Hospital 83 $8,640.92 $3,832.04 2.05 3.28 0
Faxton-St Lukes Healthcare St Lukes Division 165 $23,627.01 $5,849.37 2.20 5.53 0
Flushing Hospital Medical Center 172 $15,451.62 $9,623.31 2.06 4.15 0
Garnet Health Medical Center 415 $31,082.68 $8,035.49 2.10 4.03 0
Garnet Health Medical Center - Catskills 57 $27,829.93 $7,049.72 2.33 3.53 1
Garnet Health Medical Center - Catskills - G. Hermann Site 4 $20,928.50 $15,672.25 2.50 3.25 0
Geneva General Hospital 82 $12,304.68 $5,110.71 2.15 4.85 1
Glen Cove Hospital 61 $29,542.97 $7,375.61 2.02 3.30 0
Glens Falls Hospital 168 $22,085.96 $10,320.94 2.26 4.74 2
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center 490 $37,274.52 $7,501.53 1.93 4.05 0
Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern 239 $62,928.29 $10,457.70 2.18 4.63 1
Gouverneur Hospital 8 $9,778.25 $7,489.50 2.25 3.13 0
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center 98 $9,852.81 $4,617.72 2.18 2.93 0
Harlem Hospital Center 160 $28,511.04 $21,187.43 1.86 4.29 1
HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus 204 $56,164.33 $8,963.38 2.16 4.12 0
HealthAlliance Hospital Mary's Avenue Campus 3 $34,606.67 $16,819.00 1.67 3.67 0
Helen Hayes Hospital 17 $31,498.88 $24,757.06 2.35 14.47 0
Highland Hospital 283 $11,167.65 $3,831.92 2.04 4.09 1
Hospital for Special Surgery 11 $35,476.64 $13,194.73 1.64 2.82 0
Huntington Hospital 258 $33,276.17 $10,609.44 1.95 4.06 0
Interfaith Medical Center 70 $29,354.67 $13,245.43 1.87 4.76 0
Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital 6 $5,686.33 $1,295.67 1.50 1.83 0
Jacobi Medical Center 278 $25,941.82 $15,348.50 1.82 3.79 0
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center 230 $14,822.07 $8,468.61 1.73 3.38 0
John R. Oishei Children's Hospital 61 $10,693.82 $5,972.02 1.44 2.11 0
John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port Jefferson New York Inc 233 $57,160.78 $13,416.88 2.21 5.51 1
Kenmore Mercy Hospital 54 $18,984.02 $7,470.19 2.24 3.94 2
Kings County Hospital Center 167 $24,429.53 $17,353.77 1.75 3.79 0
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center 123 $44,446.93 $14,987.49 1.90 5.84 1
Lenox Hill Hospital 299 $42,071.45 $8,194.84 1.93 2.96 0
Lewis County General Hospital 37 $13,661.68 $7,990.54 2.08 2.92 0
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center 449 $18,999.35 $11,220.18 1.77 2.91 1
Little Falls Hospital 49 $8,399.04 $5,343.04 1.88 3.27 0
Long Island Community Hospital 213 $41,004.07 $7,987.95 2.13 4.87 1
Long Island Jewish Forest Hills 293 $54,880.37 $10,133.93 2.00 4.91 2
Long Island Jewish Medical Center 273 $54,789.33 $11,051.12 2.03 4.71 1
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream 129 $62,797.85 $13,251.12 2.01 5.16 0
Maimonides Medical Center 327 $28,616.02 $8,643.22 1.87 3.67 0
Margaretville Hospital 13 $18,213.54 $12,938.08 1.54 2.46 0
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital 118 $12,403.58 $7,409.75 2.36 4.45 0
Massena Hospital 30 $13,662.47 $15,674.03 2.17 6.73 0
Medina Memorial Hospital 12 $10,784.50 $6,789.17 2.25 4.75 0
Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp 32 $13,509.56 $5,366.38 2.06 3.81 0
Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases 151 $51,892.95 $20,246.21 2.50 4.74 1
Mercy Hospital 190 $37,955.43 $8,899.64 2.06 4.80 2
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 131 $19,345.66 $7,508.02 2.39 4.24 2
Metropolitan Hospital Center 77 $30,852.48 $24,927.25 2.00 4.83 0
Mid-Hudson Valley Division of Westchester Medical Center 97 $73,131.58 $13,087.04 2.02 4.35 1
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital 222 $14,675.58 $6,393.99 2.21 3.39 2
Montefiore Med Center - Jack D Weiler Hosp of A Einstein College Div 265 $57,131.45 $10,346.51 2.18 4.55 2
Montefiore Medical Center - Henry & Lucy Moses Div 673 $52,141.66 $10,284.93 1.86 3.91 0
Montefiore Medical Center-Wakefield Hospital 246 $46,191.90 $8,314.72 1.86 3.22 0
Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital 59 $29,751.39 $9,908.61 1.83 4.08 1
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital 64 $29,951.70 $8,081.80 2.02 4.00 0
Montefiore Nyack 185 $36,207.10 $7,573.17 2.17 3.91 0
Mount Sinai Beth Israel 118 $54,233.53 $13,970.10 2.11 3.80 0
Mount Sinai Brooklyn 178 $65,870.15 $11,610.37 2.21 5.86 0
Mount Sinai Hospital 260 $64,123.01 $22,743.79 2.22 5.06 3
Mount Sinai Hospital - Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens 216 $33,925.36 $10,636.52 2.16 5.26 0
Mount Sinai Morningside 163 $43,325.84 $11,131.67 1.97 3.48 0
Mount Sinai South Nassau 265 $40,986.80 $7,456.77 1.92 3.88 2
Mount Sinai West 190 $46,040.91 $11,743.35 1.87 3.82 0
Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center 63 $8,793.56 $6,778.97 2.13 3.65 0
Nassau University Medical Center 199 $27,457.48 $9,233.34 1.76 3.60 1
Nathan Littauer Hospital 53 $12,598.36 $1,932.89 2.09 2.89 0
New York - Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital 386 $34,930.21 $9,343.43 2.12 4.65 1
New York - Presbyterian Hospital 227 $63,423.58 $27,473.02 2.00 4.91 3
New York - Presbyterian/Queens 360 $40,935.32 $11,540.26 2.07 4.72 1
New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc 169 $21,612.01 $9,485.91 2.05 4.96 0
New York Presbyterian Hospital - Allen Hospital 130 $50,989.18 $11,634.08 2.08 4.14 1
New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center 400 $47,938.91 $11,545.29 2.01 3.55 0
New York-Presbyterian Hospital - New York Weill Cornell Center 402 $63,766.62 $16,391.22 2.10 4.58 3
New York-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital 115 $48,324.62 $10,892.55 1.89 4.00 0
Newark-Wayne Community Hospital 103 $12,270.31 $4,061.32 1.94 3.70 0
NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital 121 $34,163.55 $16,541.01 2.14 4.39 0
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center 34 $9,059.03 $4,053.79 1.85 3.00 0
Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital 31 $11,139.94 $2,936.90 2.00 4.68 0
North Central Bronx Hospital 76 $27,528.97 $16,525.91 1.88 3.95 0
North Shore University Hospital 407 $58,044.17 $10,219.02 2.11 4.57 2
Northern Dutchess Hospital 132 $20,248.76 $6,268.68 2.14 4.15 0
Northern Westchester Hospital 107 $22,634.74 $10,579.32 1.96 3.37 1
NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn 350 $48,909.75 $15,044.40 1.97 3.23 0
NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island 450 $52,081.82 $9,873.73 2.00 3.95 1
NYU Langone Hospitals 487 $45,660.56 $14,229.84 1.90 2.95 0
NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital 1 $82,169.00 $24,380.00 1.00 4.00 0
O'Connor Hospital 11 $7,680.27 $8,715.36 2.00 3.00 0
Olean General Hospital 106 $11,598.06 $6,141.87 2.35 5.70 0
Oneida Health Hospital 30 $11,760.43 $5,175.33 1.97 2.73 0
Oswego Hospital 50 $11,998.74 $5,978.88 2.16 3.76 0
Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital 227 $18,012.53 $6,837.50 2.20 4.72 0
Peconic Bay Medical Center 180 $37,147.83 $7,545.93 2.08 4.09 1
Phelps Hospital 97 $42,148.80 $15,468.10 2.32 4.03 1
Plainview Hospital 243 $33,043.98 $11,623.88 2.01 3.88 1
Putnam Hospital 64 $18,870.13 $7,547.92 2.20 3.63 0
Queens Hospital Center 54 $52,560.35 $28,065.70 2.50 6.96 0
Richmond University Medical Center 139 $32,735.15 $10,012.36 2.05 4.54 1
River Hospital, Inc. 2 $3,812.00 $9,278.50 2.00 4.00 0
Rochester General Hospital 409 $13,824.85 $6,146.14 1.88 3.89 0
Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc 48 $17,244.08 $5,519.92 1.94 3.25 0
Roswell Park Cancer Institute 57 $57,627.23 $20,609.47 2.68 7.07 0
Samaritan Hospital 143 $19,032.81 $4,390.52 2.33 4.11 0
Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus 70 $13,568.76 $2,778.44 2.16 3.24 0
Samaritan Medical Center 100 $17,704.11 $5,676.93 1.98 4.60 0
Saratoga Hospital 236 $24,635.39 $6,255.43 2.04 4.29 0
SBH Health System 227 $19,170.73 $5,910.04 1.97 3.19 0
Schuyler Hospital 22 $5,384.23 $6,109.73 1.77 3.73 0
Sisters of Charity Hospital 88 $14,797.70 $6,753.76 2.23 3.43 0
Sisters of Charity Hospital - St. Joseph Campus 82 $24,704.50 $10,516.52 2.34 6.37 0
SJRH - Dobbs Ferry Pavillion 28 $20,250.96 $6,829.93 1.68 2.96 0
SJRH - St Johns Division 242 $35,120.27 $12,894.49 2.24 5.57 2
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital of Yates County 10 $6,300.00 $3,039.70 1.90 2.50 0
South Shore University Hospital 194 $44,532.37 $9,886.76 2.00 4.40 2
St Anthony Community Hospital 45 $55,433.87 $10,546.69 2.16 3.64 0
St Catherine of Siena Hospital 186 $34,967.20 $7,101.55 2.06 4.06 0
St Elizabeth Medical Center 182 $23,907.17 $7,813.21 2.10 5.73 0
St Johns Episcopal Hospital So Shore 87 $46,675.24 $13,072.36 2.05 5.72 0
St Luke's Cornwall Hospital/Newburgh 177 $38,219.67 $8,151.24 2.10 4.02 0
St. Charles Hospital 131 $31,562.79 $6,469.45 1.85 3.60 1
St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center 229 $43,032.56 $8,626.65 2.34 4.53 2
St. James Hospital 41 $9,469.85 $6,150.12 2.15 3.63 0
St. Joseph Hospital 168 $38,990.65 $8,148.46 2.09 4.23 1
St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center 402 $14,554.07 $5,451.88 2.13 3.41 0
St. Joseph's Medical Center 102 $14,994.16 $10,483.58 1.78 3.88 0
St. Mary's Healthcare 53 $17,254.62 $7,238.13 2.17 4.70 0
St. Mary's Healthcare - Amsterdam Memorial Campus 1 $57,847.00 $34,891.00 2.00 21.00 0
St. Peter's Hospital 335 $19,293.50 $7,122.45 2.16 3.53 0
Staten Island University Hosp-North 407 $26,275.53 $7,169.64 1.90 3.17 0
Staten Island University Hospital Prince's Bay 101 $22,905.16 $5,728.13 1.91 2.95 0
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital 15 $37,961.87 $10,150.00 2.07 4.00 0
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital 135 $29,942.87 $8,464.18 1.87 2.91 0
Stony Brook University Hospital 360 $42,066.20 $12,445.12 2.06 4.10 2
Strong Memorial Hospital 431 $15,191.79 $7,130.94 1.91 4.38 1
Syosset Hospital 55 $50,699.64 $8,863.05 2.11 3.67 0
The Unity Hospital of Rochester 302 $12,764.42 $10,466.78 2.12 5.30 3
The University of Vermont Health Network - Alice Hyde Medical Center 59 $9,972.64 $3,052.51 2.00 2.85 0
The University of Vermont Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital 127 $31,958.00 $12,706.20 2.12 6.62 0
The University of Vermont Health Network - Elizabethtown Community Hospital 14 $13,143.50 $11,669.64 1.64 3.86 0
United Health Services Hospitals Inc. - Binghamton General Hospital 42 $14,025.19 $7,283.74 2.00 4.33 0
United Health Services Hospitals Inc. - Wilson Medical Center 166 $15,938.62 $7,873.72 1.99 4.62 0
United Memorial Medical Center North Street Campus 59 $9,127.34 $3,807.86 1.64 2.76 0
University Hospital of Brooklyn 78 $27,360.87 $19,302.59 1.91 4.95 0
University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center 427 $27,936.32 $8,039.85 1.79 3.40 1
UPMC Chautauqua at WCA 88 $8,486.07 $4,525.93 2.19 3.99 0
UPSTATE University Hospital at Community General 178 $29,369.33 $8,213.87 1.94 4.08 2
Vassar Brothers Medical Center 382 $23,788.51 $7,043.05 2.15 3.89 1
Westchester Medical Center 216 $83,640.22 $14,866.23 1.56 4.20 2
Westfield Memorial Hospital Inc 3 $5,331.67 $1,858.33 2.00 3.33 0
White Plains Hospital Center 382 $27,857.59 $7,276.57 1.82 3.59 1
Winifred Masterson Burke Rehabilitation Hospital 1 $58,397.00 $26,830.00 2.00 21.00 0
Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center 59 $29,782.41 $23,253.56 1.68 3.85 0
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center 164 $21,384.63 $9,497.21 1.87 3.82 0
Wyoming County Community Hospital 16 $9,843.88 $5,740.69 2.19 4.06 0
2019 Payor Count Avg. Charges Range Avg. Severity Score Avg. LOS # Expired
Medicare 12,803 $37,848.14 $235.0 - $617,603.0 2.34 4.94 85
Medicaid 8,212 $30,215.98 $806.0 - $4,247,312.0 1.79 3.75 4
Private Health Insurance 3,096 $30,819.60 $1,336.0 - $696,766.0 1.74 3.36 0
Blue Cross/Blue Shield 2,661 $26,112.50 $951.0 - $456,868.0 1.77 3.31 3
Self-Pay 942 $21,189.59 $1,719.0 - $246,886.0 1.66 3.17 1
Managed Care, Unspecified 645 $27,288.46 $2,138.0 - $214,110.0 1.70 3.27 0
Miscellaneous/Other 242 $29,199.79 $3,339.0 - $266,323.0 1.62 3.57 0
Federal/State/Local/VA 173 $22,261.38 $2,919.0 - $91,468.0 1.95 3.82 0
Department of Corrections 54 $25,846.48 $4,104.0 - $146,509.0 1.61 4.28 0