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SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO NEW YORK

General Acute Care Hospital·BUFFALO, NY·NPI: 1790727543Share

Compared to General Acute Care Hospital Peers

Total spending distribution among 156 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $89.1M is at the below 25th percentile among 156 General Acute Care Hospital providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-012024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$89.1M

$89,073,685

Total Claims

2.5M

Beneficiaries

1.3M

1.9 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$36

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$2.9M
+133%
2019
$6.8M
+123%
2020
$15.2M
+12%
2021
$17.1M
+5%
2022
$18.0M
-1%
2023
$17.8M
-36%
2024
$11.4M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (H0020 (Alcohol/drug services; methadone administration)) accounts for 30% of total spending.

H0020Normal range

Alcohol/drug services; methadone administration

$27.0M

984K claims · 30.3%

Your Cost: $27.45/claim|Median: $18.95
1.4× median
G2067Top 10%

Medication-assisted treatment, opioid use disorder, per month

$8.5M

41K claims · 9.6%

Your Cost: $206.04/claim|Median: $73.29
2.8× median
99284Top 10%

Emergency dept visit, high complexity

$7.0M

31K claims · 7.9%

Your Cost: $226.81/claim|Median: $69.51
3.3× median
90832Top 10%

Psychotherapy, 30 minutes

$6.7M

67K claims · 7.5%

Your Cost: $99.62/claim|Median: $41.28
2.4× median
99283Top 5%

Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity

$6.1M

31K claims · 6.8%

Your Cost: $194.83/claim|Median: $42.48
4.6× median
G0378Top 5%

Hospital observation service, per hour

$5.7M

5,635 claims · 6.4%

Your Cost: $1,008.16/claim|Median: $99.39
10.1× median
G0463Top 10%

Hospital outpatient clinic visit

$4.5M

42K claims · 5.0%

Your Cost: $107.47/claim|Median: $26.41
4.1× median
96361Top 25%

IV infusion, hydration, each additional hour

$1.8M

15K claims · 2.0%

Your Cost: $117.50/claim|Median: $38.92
3.0× median
36415Top 10%

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture

$1.0M

138K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $7.61/claim|Median: $1.57
4.8× median
G0396Normal range

Alcohol/substance abuse structured assessment, 15-30 minutes

$1.0M

11K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $96.18/claim|Median: $40.58
2.4× median
99282Top 10%

Emergency dept visit, low complexity

$983K

6,481 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $151.63/claim|Median: $37.72
4.0× median
99211Top 25%

Office/outpatient visit, minimal complexity

$940K

37K claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $25.27/claim|Median: $12.93
2.0× median
93976Top 5%

$787K

2,628 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $299.33/claim|Median: $42.06
7.1× median
74177Top 25%

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

$751K

4,102 claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $183.15/claim|Median: $65.76
2.8× median
99213Normal range

Office/outpatient visit, est. patient, low-mod complexity

$679K

21K claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $32.99/claim|Median: $37.81
0.9× median
76856Top 5%

Ultrasound, pelvic, complete

$677K

2,254 claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $300.37/claim|Median: $47.58
6.3× median
70450Top 10%

CT head/brain without contrast

$652K

3,208 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $203.35/claim|Median: $45.53
4.5× median
80053Top 25%

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$598K

53K claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $11.20/claim|Median: $7.24
1.5× median
87491Normal range

Chlamydia detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$585K

21K claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $27.30/claim|Median: $24.95
1.1× median
99285Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, high/urgent complexity

$547K

3,301 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $165.80/claim|Median: $85.65
1.9× median
80307Normal range

Drug test, presumptive, by chemistry analyzers

$536K

20K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $27.07/claim|Median: $35.43
0.8× median
U0003Normal range

Infectious disease detection (COVID-19)

$519K

12K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $43.20/claim|Median: $63.08
0.7× median
99214Normal range

Office/outpatient visit, est. patient, mod-high complexity

$443K

12K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $35.84/claim|Median: $53.41
0.7× median
76700Top 5%

Ultrasound, abdominal, complete

$433K

1,566 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $276.31/claim|Median: $50.69
5.5× median
96365Normal range

IV infusion, therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic, initial, up to 1 hour

$425K

4,728 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $89.85/claim|Median: $54.77
1.6× median
87591Normal range

Neisseria gonorrhoeae detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$387K

20K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $19.47/claim|Median: $23.39
0.8× median
74176Top 25%

CT abdomen and pelvis without contrast

$362K

1,805 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $200.65/claim|Median: $60.19
3.3× median
H0050Normal range

$361K

7,691 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $46.92/claim|Median: $46.71
1.0× median
71275Top 25%

CT angiography, chest, with contrast

$360K

1,792 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $200.81/claim|Median: $92.96
2.2× median
C1713Normal range

Anchor or screw for tissue to bone fixation

$339K

575 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $588.78/claim|Median: $123.40
4.8× median
43239Top 5%

Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy

$328K

469 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $698.51/claim|Median: $151.68
4.6× median
76816Normal range

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, follow-up

$292K

8,246 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $35.38/claim|Median: $58.55
0.6× median
96360Normal range

IV infusion, hydration, initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour

$280K

2,622 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $106.62/claim|Median: $61.57
1.7× median
76801Normal range

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, single fetus, first trimester

$257K

4,102 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $62.66/claim|Median: $58.16
1.1× median
93306Normal range

Echocardiography, transthoracic, complete, with Doppler

$239K

2,146 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $111.51/claim|Median: $54.68
2.0× median
H0005Normal range

Alcohol and/or drug services, group counseling

$239K

4,813 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $49.56/claim|Median: $47.35
1.0× median
80048Top 25%

Basic metabolic panel

$230K

21K claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $11.07/claim|Median: $5.78
1.9× median
76819Normal range

Fetal biophysical profile with non-stress test

$224K

6,729 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $33.25/claim|Median: $49.45
0.7× median
82306Top 25%

Vitamin D, 25 hydroxy

$212K

7,915 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $26.77/claim|Median: $18.18
1.5× median
76805Normal range

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, complete, single fetus

$195K

3,660 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $53.38/claim|Median: $74.78
0.7× median
87631Normal range

Respiratory virus detection, 3-5 targets, multiplex

$168K

4,510 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $37.15/claim|Median: $65.45
0.6× median
86850Top 25%

$162K

8,748 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $18.50/claim|Median: $5.44
3.4× median
93010Normal range

Electrocardiogram, interpretation and report only

$160K

22K claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $7.29/claim|Median: $5.60
1.3× median
96372Normal range

Therapeutic injection, subcutaneous/intramuscular

$149K

15K claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $9.76/claim|Median: $9.56
1.0× median
G0397Normal range

$146K

1,265 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $115.40/claim|Median: $142.31
0.8× median
76811Normal range

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, detailed, single fetus

$142K

1,873 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $75.81/claim|Median: $106.79
0.7× median
76817Normal range

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, transvaginal

$134K

2,878 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $46.62/claim|Median: $47.65
1.0× median
84443Normal range

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

$128K

17K claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $7.40/claim|Median: $9.87
0.7× median
87502Normal range

Influenza virus detection, reverse transcription, amplified probe

$120K

4,143 claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $29.00/claim|Median: $65.64
0.4× median
Q9967Normal range

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg iodine/ml, per ml

$114K

10K claims · 0.1%

Your Cost: $11.14/claim|Median: $3.42
3.3× median