Harlem Hospital Center
506 LENOX AVENUE, New York, NY 10037
Harlem Hospital Center in New York, NY has an average Medicare payment of $16,732 and a Value Score of D (42/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Harlem Hospital Center
Harlem Hospital Center holds a CMS 1-star quality rating — the lowest tier of the federal Hospital Compare program. The rating reflects measurable underperformance on the composite of mortality, safety, and patient-experience measures. Outcome measures lean negative: more measures rate worse than the federal benchmark than better. The composite outcome score is 43/100.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Harlem Hospital Center is $16,732, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 42/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. 14 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Harlem Hospital Center. Top examples: Signs and Symptoms without MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC, Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/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 |
|---|---|
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,730 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $18,880 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $16,987 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $9,486 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $31,398 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $13,254 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $36,988 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $8,822 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $18,273 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $12,025 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $17,874 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $11,960 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $14,762 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $15,802 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Harlem Hospital Center Compares
Harlem Hospital Center has an average Medicare payment of $16,732, 22% below the New York state average of $21,448. That is 5% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (27% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (42/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Harlem Hospital Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Harlem Hospital Center has an average payment of $16,732 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Harlem Hospital Center has a CMS star rating of 1 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Harlem Hospital Center has a Value Score of D (42/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Harlem Hospital Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 506 LENOX AVENUE, New York, NY 10037. Phone: (212) 939-1000.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.