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MARGARETVILLE HOSPITAL

42084 STATE HIGHWAY 28 · MARGARETVILLE, NY · 12455 · Critical Access Hospitals

2.13x Far above peers

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

How is this computed?High-confidence score: 10% trimmed mean across 35 of 57 target procedures, commercial payers, 5x outlier cap. Based on 35 of 57 high-confidence target procedures. A broader all-codes view (every commercial billing code this hospital publishes, 766 codes) puts the score at 2.36x.

MARGARETVILLE HOSPITAL bills well above peers — about 2.13x the regional median overall. The price distribution is predictable (A grade), so individual bills tend to be consistent within a category.

0% of codes priced above the regional median Reliability A (Predictable)
why?Price spread is narrow (IQR ratio 1.1x) with few 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 766 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.

DepartmentRatioCodes% above median
Inpatient 0.20x 766 0%

Hospital info

  • Type: Critical Access Hospitals
  • Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Beds: 15
  • Annual discharges: 93
Methodology & sources

Prices extracted from this hospital's CMS-mandated machine-readable transparency file (45 CFR 180). Headline statistic: 10% trimmed mean across 35 of 57 target procedures, commercial payers, 5x outlier cap. 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 MARGARETVILLE HOSPITAL.