Metropolitan Hospital Center
1901 FIRST AVENUE, New York, NY 10029
Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York, NY has an average Medicare payment of $18,479 and a Value Score of C (60/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Metropolitan Hospital Center
Metropolitan Hospital Center holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. Outcome measures lean positive: 0 mortality, 2 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
On payment metrics, Metropolitan Hospital Center runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $18,479, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 60/100, an above-average showing.
Metropolitan Hospital Center is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. The CMS payment record for Metropolitan Hospital Center lists 17 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cellulitis with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $16,342 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $20,819 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $19,814 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $16,855 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $11,575 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $8,558 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $21,017 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $62,863 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $19,052 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $13,418 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $13,094 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $16,726 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $14,259 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $9,935 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $19,176 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $22,598 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $8,050 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Metropolitan Hospital Center Compares
Metropolitan Hospital Center has an average Medicare payment of $18,479, 14% below the New York state average of $21,448. That is 16% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (27% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (60/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Metropolitan Hospital Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Metropolitan Hospital Center has an average payment of $18,479 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Metropolitan Hospital Center has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Metropolitan Hospital Center has a Value Score of C (60/100). 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, Metropolitan Hospital Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1901 FIRST AVENUE, New York, NY 10029. Phone: (212) 423-6262.
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