Verde Valley Medical Center
Cottonwood, Arizona 86326
CCN: 030007 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
37
DRG Categories
837
Total Discharges
$74,424
Avg Charges
$17,287
Avg Payment
$14,941
Avg Medicare
4.31x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Same as Average Safety of Care
Same as Average Readmissions
Same as Average Patient Experience
Reported Arizona Average Rating
3.02 / 5 This hospital is below average
5 five-star hospitals of rated in Arizona
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to Arizona Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 58 hospitals in Arizona
Average Charges
$74,424 -26%
State avg: $101,200
Average Payment
$17,287 -6%
State avg: $18,374
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
4.31x Below avg
State avg: 5.97x
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 | 91 | $93,203 | $21,972 | 4.24x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 54 | $71,197 | $14,166 | 5.03x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 52 | $68,304 | $14,344 | 4.76x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 39 | $83,026 | $21,574 | 3.85x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 39 | $37,345 | $8,162 | 4.58x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 38 | $45,425 | $8,651 | 5.25x |
| 308 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 27 | $70,135 | $13,223 | 5.3x |
| 310 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 26 | $35,530 | $7,314 | 4.86x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 25 | $51,165 | $11,296 | 4.53x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 25 | $46,779 | $8,764 | 5.34x |
| 603 | CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 24 | $51,789 | $10,084 | 5.14x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 22 | $51,091 | $11,144 | 4.58x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 21 | $48,985 | $14,310 | 3.42x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 20 | $108,897 | $42,023 | 2.59x |
| 389 | GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 18 | $44,094 | $8,818 | 5x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 18 | $54,938 | $9,796 | 5.61x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 17 | $68,746 | $12,590 | 5.46x |
| 286 | CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 17 | $98,785 | $23,128 | 4.27x |
| 330 | MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 16 | $167,665 | $27,724 | 6.05x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 16 | $86,204 | $19,753 | 4.36x |
Showing top 20 of 37 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.