Hospitals to give birth in Staten Island, NY
Short answer
As of July 2026, 2 hospitals in Staten Island, NY report inpatient labor and delivery to CMS, and both hold the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation . CMS hasn't published C-section or severe-complication rates for any of them yet: the 2024 values read "Not available."
CMS reporting period 2024, published July 2026.
Each hospital shows how many OB-GYNs report an affiliation with it in Medicare data.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Maternal Health - Hospital). Data as of July 2026. Public records, not yet confirmed by each provider. How we build this directory
Yes Can Medicaid cover your pregnancy in New York?Can Medicaid cover your pregnancy in New York?
New York Medicaid covers pregnancy for incomes up to 223% of the federal poverty level (limits as of January 2026).
Hospitals (2)
Source: CMS Birthing-Friendly hospitals. Data as of July 2026.
Richmond University Medical Center
Hospital
11 OB-GYNs report an affiliation here (Medicare data)
355 Bard Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 354-5047Staten Island University Hospital
Hospital
40 OB-GYNs report an affiliation here (Medicare data)
475 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10305
(418) 226-9761Maternity data by hospital
What each Staten Island hospital reported to CMS for 2024, as CMS publishes it. Listed A to Z; CMS publishes no national rate for these measures.
- Cesarean birth (PC-02): not available for both hospitals (footnote 4: 2).
- Severe obstetric complications (PC-07a): not available for both hospitals (footnote 4: 2).
- Severe obstetric complications, excluding transfusion-only cases (PC-07b): not available for both hospitals (footnote 4: 2).
| Hospital | Birthing-Friendly | Care Compare |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond University Medical Center | Birthing-Friendly | View |
| Staten Island University Hospital | Birthing-Friendly | View |
4 Data suppressed by CMS for one or more quarters.
Sources: CMS Maternal Health - Hospital; Medicare Care Compare. Data as of July 2026.
Key facts: giving birth in Staten Island, NY
- As of July 2026, CMS lists 2 hospitals in Staten Island, NY with inpatient labor and delivery.
- Both hospitals in Staten Island, NY hold the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation for the 2024 reporting period.
- CMS has not published a 2024 cesarean birth rate (PC-02) for any hospital in Staten Island, NY; every value reads "Not available" in the July 2026 data.
- CMS publishes no national average for these maternal health measures, so Staten Island, NY values can't be compared with a national rate from this data.
Source: CMS Maternal Health - Hospital. Data as of July 2026.
Questions about giving birth here
How many hospitals in Staten Island, NY have labor and delivery?
2 hospitals in Staten Island report inpatient labor and delivery to CMS: Richmond University Medical Center; Staten Island University Hospital. Call the hospital to confirm its maternity services before you plan a birth there.
Which Staten Island hospitals are Birthing-Friendly?
Both: Richmond University Medical Center; Staten Island University Hospital. CMS gives the designation to hospitals that report taking part in a perinatal quality improvement collaborative and putting its recommended safety practices in place. It isn't a rating.
What is the C-section rate at hospitals in Staten Island?
CMS hasn't published one yet. In its July 2026 data, the cesarean birth measure (PC-02) for 2024 reads "Not available" at both hospitals, both with CMS footnote 4 ("Data suppressed by CMS for one or more quarters"). Ask the hospital for its own rate.
Does Medicaid cover giving birth in New York?
New York Medicaid covers pregnancy for household incomes up to 223% of the federal poverty level (about $48,257 a year for a household of two) and for 12 months after the pregnancy ends.
What care is listed in Staten Island, NY?
- In this directory, Staten Island, NY has 34 doulas, 9 lactation consultants, 6 midwives, 2 hospitals with labor and delivery, 36 OB-GYNs and 52 pediatricians (NPI registry, September 2026; CMS hospital data, July 2026).