Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, PO BOX 471, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake in Saranac Lake, NY has an average Medicare payment of $21,770 and a Value Score of C (58/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 45/100.
Average payment per documented procedure at Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake is $21,770 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake's value rating (58/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake lists 9 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC, Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,614 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $36,465 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $24,924 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $34,662 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $13,493 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $17,637 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $28,640 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $18,802 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,690 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake Compares
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake has an average Medicare payment of $21,770, 2% above the New York state average of $21,448. That is 37% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (19% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (58/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake Cost & Quality FAQ
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake has an average payment of $21,770 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake has a Value Score of C (58/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Other facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2233 STATE ROUTE 86, PO BOX 471, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. Phone: (518) 891-4141.
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