River Hospital Clinics
4 FULLER STREET, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
River Hospital Clinics in Alexandria Bay, NY has an average Medicare payment of $22,051 and a Value Score of D (46/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About River Hospital Clinics
River Hospital Clinics does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the composite. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
On payment metrics, River Hospital Clinics runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $22,051, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 46/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. 15 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for River Hospital Clinics. Top examples: Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure. 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 |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $23,448 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $12,239 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $20,078 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $11,740 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $12,178 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $82,267 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $11,957 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $9,250 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $19,221 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $25,646 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $10,463 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $19,922 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $26,847 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $32,199 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $13,314 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How River Hospital Clinics Compares
River Hospital Clinics has an average Medicare payment of $22,051, 3% above the New York state average of $21,448. That is 39% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (4% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (46/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
River Hospital Clinics Cost & Quality FAQ
River Hospital Clinics has an average payment of $22,051 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
River Hospital Clinics does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
River Hospital Clinics has a Value Score of D (46/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, River Hospital Clinics offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 4 FULLER STREET, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607. Phone: (315) 482-2511.
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