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ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

Buffalo, NY · CCN 330219 · Rates published

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MAJOR SHOULDER OR ELBOW JOINT PROCEDURES WITH CC/MCC

This hospital’s price: $20,157 across 8 payers · range $19,762-$375,731

Source: https://www.ecmc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/830382654_erie-county-medical-center_standardcharges.json · observed 2026-08-25

This is the facility’s filed rate for this code. The comparison board’s estimate also adds the surgeon and anesthesia fees, so it is usually higher.

21,387 distinct procedures filed
10 distinct payers
566,638 rate rows
2026-08-25 last MRF observed

532,981 of 566,638 rate rows are consumer-grade (94.1%)

33,657 rows are marked excluded from the consumer medians — these stay visible in the raw drill-down with the same reason shown here, so nothing is silently hidden.

Excluded — reasonRows
no usable negotiated amount (only an out-of-band fallback) — excluded from medians 25,549
per-diem day rate — not a per-procedure price 4,639
placeholder amount (≤ $0.02) — excluded from medians 1,581
percent-of-billed methodology on a DRG bundle — not comparable to case rates; shown as context only 759
professional (physician) fee — not the facility price 554
exceeds 10× this hospital's gross charge — excluded from medians 314
below 25% of the Medicare reference for this code — likely a mislabeled per-diem or placeholder; excluded from medians 261
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Top 50 most expensive offerings

Outliers are flagged where this hospital's filed rate is ≥2× or ≤0.5× the national median for the same code.

Code Description Payers Min $ Max $ Avg median vs national
J3391
HCPCS
Injection, Atidarsagene Autotemcel, Per Treatment 2 $4,249,830.00 $4,845,000.00 $4,249,830.00 nat. median
$4,505,000

0.9× median
J1411
HCPCS
Inj, Hemgenix, Per Tx Dose 7 $3,499,860.00 $4,953,005.77 $3,710,000.00 nat. median
$3,691,450

1.0× median
J1414
HCPCS
Injection, Fidanacogene Elaparvovec-dzkt, Per Therapeutic Dose 6 $3,499,860.00 $3,990,000.00 $3,657,465.00 nat. median
$3,710,000

1.0× median
J1413
HCPCS
Inj Delandistrogene Mox Rokl 7 $3,199,872.00 $4,457,332.35 $3,392,000.00 nat. median
$3,324,572

1.0× median
J3394
HCPCS
Injection, Lovotibeglogene Autotemcel, Per Treatment 7 $3,099,876.00 $4,365,917.55 $3,286,000.00 nat. median
$3,286,000

1.0× median
J3393
HCPCS
Injection, Betibeglogene Autotemcel, Per Treatment 7 $2,799,888.00 $3,959,080.46 $2,968,000.00 nat. median
$2,983,626

1.0× median
J3399
HCPCS
Inj Onase Abepar-xioi Treat 7 $2,511,190.52 $4,199,584.55 $2,661,968.43 nat. median
$2,467,989

1.1× median
J3392
HCPCS
Injection, Exagamglogene Autotemcel, Per Treatment 7 $2,199,912.00 $3,988,997.94 $2,376,000.00 nat. median
$2,401,960

1.0× median
Q2057
HCPCS
Afamitresgene Autoleucel, Including Leukapheresis And Dose Preparation Procedure… 8 $726,970.92 $2,353,897.33 $941,558.93 nat. median
$813,967

1.2× median
Q2042
HCPCS
Tisagenlecleucel Car-pos T 8 $523,130.87 $1,807,457.28 $722,982.91 nat. median
$739,658

1.0× median
Q2056
HCPCS
Ciltacabtagene Car-pos T 8 $555,288.23 $1,728,475.00 $691,390.00 nat. median
$646,415

1.1× median
Q2054
HCPCS
Lisocabtagene Mara Car Pos T 8 $531,329.15 $1,718,301.03 $687,320.41 nat. median
$637,620

1.1× median
Q2055
HCPCS
Idecabtagene Vicleucel Car 8 $528,291.30 $1,702,355.48 $680,942.19 nat. median
$621,967

1.1× median
Q2041
HCPCS
Axicabtagene Ciloleucel Car+ 8 $503,559.86 $1,628,778.23 $651,511.29 nat. median
$607,251

1.1× median
Q2053
HCPCS
Brexucabtagene Car Pos T 8 $461,981.52 $1,494,605.40 $597,842.16 nat. median
$589,091

1.0× median
Q2058
HCPCS
Obecabtagene Autoleucel, 10 Up To 400 Million Cd19 Car-positive Viable T Cells,… 8 $267,750.00 $849,928.55 $524,979.00 nat. median
$319,951

1.6× median
18
MS_DRG
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-cell And Other Immunotherapies 8 $472,420.26 $661,388.36 $477,146.41 nat. median
$360,195

1.3× median
5834
APR_DRG
Neonate With Ecmo, Severe 7 $182,342.30 $717,658.46 $320,981.35 nat. median
$309,665

1.0× median
5884
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 1500 Grams With Major Procedure, Severe 7 $179,159.33 $705,043.55 $315,339.18 nat. median
$249,123

1.3× median
5883
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 1500 Grams With Major Procedure, Major 7 $179,159.33 $705,043.55 $315,339.18 nat. median
$177,531

1.8× median
1614
APR_DRG
Implantable Heart Assist Systems, Severe 7 $163,978.38 $644,877.55 $288,429.22 nat. median
$202,660

1.4× median
5914
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 500-749 Grams Without Major Procedure, Severe 7 $137,849.86 $541,323.53 $242,113.44 nat. median
$165,334

1.5× median
5881
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 1500 Grams With Major Procedure, Minor 7 $137,356.37 $539,367.73 $241,238.68 nat. median
$122,978

2.0× median
5882
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 1500 Grams With Major Procedure, Moderate 7 $137,356.37 $539,367.73 $241,238.68 nat. median
$145,336

1.7× median
927
MS_DRG
Extensive Burns Or Full Thickness Burns With Mv >96 Hours With Skin Graft 8 $233,574.68 $4,440,904.00 $238,246.17 nat. median
$197,664

1.2× median
3
MS_DRG
Ecmo Or Tracheostomy With Mv >96 Hours Or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth… 8 $232,203.90 $4,414,841.60 $236,847.98 nat. median
$190,274

1.2× median
44
APR_DRG
Tracheostomy With Mv >96 Hours With Extensive Procedure, Severe 7 $128,668.25 $504,934.47 $225,837.99 nat. median
$122,016

1.9× median
5934
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 750-999 Grams Without Major Procedure, Severe 7 $124,183.19 $487,159.05 $217,887.73 nat. median
$152,569

1.4× median
6094
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 1500-2499 Grams With Major Procedure, Severe 7 $113,808.06 $446,039.75 $199,496.62 nat. median
$165,846

1.2× median
6024
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 1000-1249 Grams With Respiratory Distress Syndrome Or Other… 7 $107,867.93 $422,497.50 $188,967.08 nat. median
$119,800

1.6× median
5833
APR_DRG
Neonate With Ecmo, Major 7 $104,137.20 $407,711.66 $182,353.92 nat. median
$244,017

0.7× median
5832
APR_DRG
Neonate With Ecmo, Moderate 7 $102,213.32 $400,086.83 $178,943.63 nat. median
$159,829

1.1× median
5831
APR_DRG
Neonate With Ecmo, Minor 7 $102,213.32 $400,086.83 $178,943.63 nat. median
$148,245

1.2× median
6034
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 1000-1249 Grams With Or Without Significant Condition, Seve… 7 $99,466.03 $389,198.61 $174,073.74 nat. median
$107,562

1.6× median
54
APR_DRG
Tracheostomy With Mv >96 Hours Without Extensive Procedure, Severe 7 $98,476.95 $385,278.63 $172,320.48 nat. median
$82,146

outlier · 2.1×
5933
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 750-999 Grams Without Major Procedure, Major 7 $97,267.91 $380,486.92 $170,177.34 nat. median
$109,393

1.6× median
8414
APR_DRG
Extensive Third Degree Burns With Skin Graft, Severe 7 $20,056.24 $523,550.90 $159,220.18 nat. median
$160,390

1.0× median
4
MS_DRG
Tracheostomy With Mv >96 Hours Or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth And Nec… 8 $151,534.45 $2,881,091.20 $154,565.14 nat. median
$126,240

1.2× median
6074
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 1250-1499 Grams With Respiratory Distress Syndrome Or Other… 7 $88,297.80 $344,936.06 $154,276.79 nat. median
$96,980

1.6× median
6304
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight > 2499 Grams With Major Cardiovascular Procedure, Severe 7 $87,479.32 $341,692.23 $152,825.95 nat. median
$154,211

1.0× median
5892
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 500 Grams, Or Birth Weight 500-999 Grams And Gestational… 7 $86,840.61 $339,160.87 $151,693.76 nat. median
$90,073

1.7× median
5891
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 500 Grams, Or Birth Weight 500-999 Grams And Gestational… 7 $86,840.61 $339,160.87 $151,693.76 nat. median
$95,269

1.6× median
Q0480
HCPCS
Dme Pos 6 $108,243.35 $270,608.38 $151,540.69 nat. median
$111,503

1.4× median
5913
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 500-749 Grams Without Major Procedure, Major 7 $84,555.78 $330,105.51 $147,643.65 nat. median
$103,993

1.4× median
6023
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 1000-1249 Grams With Respiratory Distress Syndrome Or Other… 7 $79,954.41 $311,869.07 $139,487.18 nat. median
$89,743

1.6× median
5932
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 750-999 Grams Without Major Procedure, Moderate 7 $79,813.41 $311,310.27 $139,237.25 nat. median
$86,338

1.6× median
5912
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 500-749 Grams Without Major Procedure, Moderate 7 $78,966.03 $307,951.89 $137,735.17 nat. median
$83,372

1.7× median
3034
APR_DRG
Dorsal And Lumbar Fusion Procedure For Curvature Of Back, Severe 7 $78,067.89 $304,392.33 $136,143.12 nat. median
$82,615

1.6× median
5931
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 750-999 Grams Without Major Procedure, Minor 7 $77,421.43 $301,830.23 $134,997.19 nat. median
$32,930

outlier · 4.1×
K1007
HCPCS
Bil Hkaf Pc S/d Micro Sensor 6 $95,081.03 $237,702.58 $133,113.44 nat. median
$97,404

1.4× median

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