CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Bronx Psychiatric Center
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
- A phone charger
Official links: Website for Bronx Psychiatric Center (opens the hospital's site)
Nearest emergency rooms
- 0.5mi Jacobi Medical Center Bronx, NY · Emergency room · median ER visit 3 hr 50 min Call Jacobi Medical Center Directions to Jacobi Medical Center (Google Maps) Details for Jacobi Medical Center
- 2.8mi St Barnabas Hospital Bronx, NY · Emergency room · median ER visit 4 hr 39 min Call St Barnabas Hospital Directions to St Barnabas Hospital (Google Maps) Details for St Barnabas Hospital
- 2.9mi Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY · Emergency room · median ER visit 3 hr 15 min Call Montefiore Medical Center Directions to Montefiore Medical Center (Google Maps) Details for Montefiore Medical Center
Quick answers about Bronx Psychiatric Center
What is the phone number for Bronx Psychiatric Center?
The main phone number for Bronx Psychiatric Center is (718) 931-0600, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (718) 931-0600What is the address of Bronx Psychiatric Center?
Bronx Psychiatric Center is at 1500 Waters Pl, Bronx, NY 10461.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Bronx Psychiatric Center have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Bronx Psychiatric Center in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of October 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Bronx Psychiatric Center. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Bronx Psychiatric Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Health insurance at Bronx Psychiatric Center
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 334053). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
New York runs its own exchange, NY State of Health. Check its provider directory for Bronx Psychiatric Center.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Bronx Psychiatric Center
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 0.5mi Gold Crest Care Center Bronx, NY · 175 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 0.6mi East Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Bronx, NY · 200 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 0.7mi Kings Harbor Multicare Cente Bronx, NY · 720 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 3 of 5
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 0.4mi DaVita Bronx Dialysis CenterBronx, NY
- 0.4mi FMC - Freedom Center of the BronxBronx, NY
- 0.4mi Fms-EastchesterBronx, NY
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 0.4mi The New Jewish Home, Home Care (Chha)Bronx, NY
- 0.4mi Calvary Hospital ChhaBronx, NY Not rated
- 1.2mi Hillside Certified Home Care AgencyBronx, NY Not rated
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 0.4mi Calvary Home Health Agency and Hospice CareBronx, NY · 81% would recommend
- 7.6mi Visiting Nurse Association of Englewood, INCEnglewood, NJ · 86% would recommend
- 8.2mi M J H S Hospice and Palliative Care, INCNew York, NY · 76% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through December 2024
Bronx Psychiatric Center reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Discharge record sent: 95% here, against 63% nationally.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Bronx Psychiatric Center
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.3mi Bronx Psychiatric Center Adult Services Building · 1500 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 929-348-4002
- 0.4mi NYCHHC/Jacobi Medical Center Mental Health Outpatient Treatment · 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 718-918-3469
- 0.4mi NYC HHC Jacobi Medical Center Behavioral Health Inpatient Services · 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 718-918-5000
- 0.4mi NYC H H/Jacobi Jacobi CPEP · 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 718-918-4850
- 0.4mi New York City Childrens Center Bronx Inpatient · 1300 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 718-239-3600
- 0.5mi Next Steps North Outpatient Clinic 1 · 1510 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 718-409-9433
- 0.5mi Wellness Center at Waters Place OTP 1510 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 718-829-3440 x8578
- 0.5mi Next Steps North Outpatient Clinic 2 · 1510 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 718-597-3888 x8553
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Find doctors in Bronx
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Bronx, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Federal rules require hospitals to publish their prices, including the rates they've negotiated with each insurer and their cash prices. Bronx Psychiatric Center lists them here:
From the hospital's price transparency file (omh.ny.gov/cms-hpt.txt), checked Nov 7, 2026. For an estimate of what you'll pay, ask the hospital or your insurer; Medicare's averages are on our procedure cost pages.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Mar 2025
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare New York hospital finances.
Who owns Bronx Psychiatric Center
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Nys Office of Mental Health, a non-profit organization.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Bronx Psychiatric Center
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Bronx are federally designated health professional shortage areas (7 designations). Highest shortage score 19.
Mental health: Parts of Bronx are federally designated health professional shortage areas (7 designations). Highest shortage score 20.
Dental: Parts of Bronx are federally designated health professional shortage areas (7 designations). Highest shortage score 21.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in New York earn a median $109,440 a year. Healthcare salaries in New York.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. New York shortage areas
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Healthcare pay in New York
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