Albany VA Medical Center — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 8 procedures at Albany VA Medical Center, Albany, NY — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

8procedures with published prices
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113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆
Patient survey★★★☆☆
Would recommend74%
30-day readmission16.2%
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
Infections vs nationalAverage

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Veterans Health Administration

Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
Cesarean section (C-section) $10,413 $7,552
Coronary artery bypass (CABG) $61,251 $36,593
Knee replacement $30,340 $18,054
Pacemaker insertion $33,164 $15,506
Pap smear (cervical screening) $42 $20
Screening colonoscopy $278 $555 $358 $378
Vaginal delivery $8,507 $5,487
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery $26,338 $11,645
What the columns mean
  • Cash — the hospital’s self-pay price if you don’t use insurance.
  • Chargemaster — the full list (sticker) price, before any discount.
  • Insurer — the median rate insurers have negotiated (pick your insurer above to see its rate).
  • Medicare — what Medicare pays — a benchmark for judging whether a price is fair.
  • Est. you pay — your estimated out-of-pocket cost for the deductible and coinsurance you enter above.

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Before you go — your checklist at Albany VA Medical Center

View this hospital’s source price file ↗. Source: this hospital’s machine-readable file (45 CFR §180), retrieved Jun 2026; Medicare from CMS fee schedules; quality from CMS Care Compare. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.