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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.

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Acute Care Hospitals|Government - Local|(212) 423-6262
C
Value Score
60/100
$18K
Avg Payment
★★★☆☆
Quality Rating
17
Procedures Priced
Yes
Emergency Services

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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.

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.