MASSENA HOSPITAL

1 HOSPITAL DR · MASSENA, NY · 13662 · Critical Access Hospitals

0.63x Below peers

vs. the regional median (the other ~300 NY/NJ/CT hospitals publishing the same code).

How is this computed?

All-codes score: median of price ratios across every available billing code. Based on 102 billing codes published by this hospital. A broader all-codes view (every commercial billing code this hospital publishes, 33 codes) puts the score at 0.36x.

MASSENA HOSPITAL bills below peers — about 0.63x the regional median. The price spread is moderate (B grade), with some procedures priced unexpectedly high.

14% of codes priced above the regional median Reliability B (Moderate)

why?

Moderate price spread (IQR ratio 2.0x) with some outliers (0% above 3x)

How A/B/C is determined: A = narrow price spread (IQR < 2.0×) with <5% of codes priced more than 3× the regional median. B = moderate (IQR 2.0–3.0× OR 5–20% above 3×). C = wider than that.

Limited coverage: This hospital's published transparency file primarily covers Inpatient codes (100% of 102 codes). Procedures in other categories may not be reflected.

Cost by department

Each ratio compares this hospital's prices in that department to the median across NY/NJ/CT hospitals for the same department.

Department	Ratio	Codes	% above median
Inpatient	0.63x	102	14%

Hospital info

Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Beds: 25
Annual discharges: 1,125

Methodology & sources

Prices extracted from this hospital's CMS-mandated machine-readable transparency file (45 CFR 180). Headline statistic: median of price ratios across every available billing code. Validated against RAND Hospital Price Transparency Study v5.1 employer claims data at Spearman ρ = 0.73 (n = 105 hospitals).

Download the original transparency file from MASSENA HOSPITAL.