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What it costs to give birth at Lenox Hill Hospital
Here’s what Lenox Hill Hospital reported charging for labor and delivery, plus what real parents say they paid out of pocket.
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Published hospital charges Published data
| Delivery | Severity | Deliveries | Avg charge | Median charge | Est. cost | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaginal | Minor | 1,482 | $28,398 | $28,251 | $4,387 | 2021 |
| Vaginal | Moderate | 968 | $32,912 | $30,255 | $5,018 | 2021 |
| Vaginal | Major | 133 | $38,882 | $36,526 | $5,969 | 2021 |
| Vaginal | Extreme | 1 | $73,887 | $73,887 | $12,472 | 2021 |
| C-section | Minor | 626 | $45,919 | $44,851 | $7,689 | 2021 |
| C-section | Moderate | 587 | $57,138 | $51,578 | $9,402 | 2021 |
| C-section | Major | 114 | $76,078 | $58,919 | $11,977 | 2021 |
| C-section | Extreme | 8 | $148,893 | $97,585 | $32,114 | 2021 |
Severity is the APR-DRG severity-of-illness level the hospital coded (Minor = most uncomplicated). “Est. cost” is New York’s estimate of what the stay cost the hospital to provide, from hospital cost reports. Delivery types are APR-DRG 560 (vaginal delivery) and 540 (cesarean delivery).
Source: New York State Department of Health, SPARCS “Hospital Inpatient Discharges: Cost Transparency”, data year 2021. Retrieved 2026-10-19. Location from NYS Health Facility General Information. Hospital names appear as the state reports them. Methodology.
Not a quote. Not medical, legal or financial advice. Published prices are hospital billed charges from public data; user-reported bills are self-reported and unverified. Call the hospital and your insurer for an estimate based on your plan.
Other hospitals in the New York City area
| Hospital | City | Avg charge, vaginal | Avg charge, C-section |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Hospital Center | New York | $30,054 | $47,855 |
| BronxCare Hospital Center | Bronx | $7,888 | $10,393 |
| Brookdale Hospital Medical Center | Brooklyn | $20,101 | $38,980 |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus | Brooklyn | $24,524 | $42,277 |
| Coney Island Hospital | Brooklyn | $24,196 | $47,514 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | Elmhurst | $27,270 | $45,504 |
| Flushing Hospital Medical Center | Flushing | $15,880 | $23,332 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York | $28,899 | $48,120 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx | $28,230 | $48,687 |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Jamaica | $23,391 | $35,842 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn | $31,551 | $60,280 |
| Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | Bronx | $24,893 | $41,171 |