Gadsden Regional Medical Center
Gadsden, Alabama 35903
CCN: 010040 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
1/5
CMS Star Rating
Well Below Average
38
DRG Categories
1,080
Total Discharges
$155,293
Avg Charges
$9,847
Avg Payment
$8,067
Avg Medicare
15.77x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Below Average Safety of Care
Same as Average Readmissions
Same as Average Patient Experience
Reported Alabama Average Rating
2.57 / 5 This hospital is below average
2 five-star hospitals of rated in Alabama
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Proprietary
Compared to Alabama Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 69 hospitals in Alabama
Average Charges
$155,293 +92%
State avg: $80,830
Average Payment
$9,847 -34%
State avg: $14,876
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
15.77x Above avg
State avg: 5.48x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 152 | $199,330 | $12,167 | 16.38x |
| 885 | PSYCHOSES | 114 | $115,829 | $9,002 | 12.87x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 55 | $106,066 | $8,275 | 12.82x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 50 | $169,975 | $10,758 | 15.8x |
| 190 | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 47 | $152,205 | $7,188 | 21.18x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 44 | $136,998 | $9,292 | 14.74x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 43 | $200,728 | $11,318 | 17.73x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 38 | $151,616 | $8,572 | 17.69x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 37 | $127,854 | $6,862 | 18.63x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 36 | $134,909 | $8,185 | 16.48x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 31 | $131,067 | $7,241 | 18.1x |
| 281 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 30 | $91,762 | $6,310 | 14.54x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 27 | $96,049 | $5,604 | 17.14x |
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 23 | $197,702 | $12,630 | 15.65x |
| 641 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 22 | $83,370 | $5,549 | 15.03x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 21 | $85,690 | $6,004 | 14.27x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 21 | $412,748 | $30,069 | 13.73x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 20 | $177,837 | $8,614 | 20.65x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 17 | $87,218 | $5,361 | 16.27x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $95,702 | $5,811 | 16.47x |
Showing top 20 of 38 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.