Birth Data from New York State Department of Health, NYS Health Profiles
profiles.health.ny.gov/hospital. Reporting period 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014
2014 Manhattan Birth Data
Data compares Metropolitan Hospital to the seven other Manhattan hospitals that are part of the major NYC health systems — New York Presbyterian, New York University, Northwell, & Mount Sinai.
(Excludes NYP Allan Pavilion & Sinai Beth Israel.)
*Data taken from New York State Department of Health, NYS Health Profiles, profiles.health.ny.gov/hospital,
Reporting period 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014

Epidual/Spinal Anesthesia
Metropolitan supports unmedicated birth with one of the lowest epidural/spinal anesthesia rates.
METROPOLITAN
50%
Hospital A
51%
Hospital F
57%
Hospital B
72%
Hospital G
85%
Hospital C
90%
Hospital D
91%
Hospital E
91%
Cesarean Births
Metropolitan has some of the lowest cesarean section rates.
METROPOLITAN
26%
Hospital D
28%
Hospital F
29%
Hospital A
32%
Hospital G
33%
Hospital E
34%
Hospital B
40%
Hospital C
40%
Vaginal Birth after Prior Cesarean
Metropolitan has one of the highest rates of vaginal birth after cesarean section.
Hospital D
39%
METROPOLITAN
31%
Hospital G
25%
Hospital F
15%
Hospital A
12%
Hospital C
11%
Hospital B
9%
Hospital E
9%