Vail Health Hospital
Vail, Colorado 81657
CCN: 060096 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
5/5
CMS Star Rating
Excellent
7
DRG Categories
120
Total Discharges
$100,048
Avg Charges
$50,877
Avg Payment
$49,287
Avg Medicare
1.97x
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 Colorado Average Rating
3.87 / 5 This hospital is above average
12 five-star hospitals of rated in Colorado
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Other
Compared to Colorado Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 48 hospitals in Colorado
Average Charges
$100,048 -25%
State avg: $133,355
Average Payment
$50,877 +165%
State avg: $19,184
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
1.97x Below avg
State avg: 7.07x
Top 7 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 455 | COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 28 | $220,940 | $86,817 | 2.54x |
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 23 | $40,928 | $32,904 | 1.24x |
| 483 | MAJOR JOINT OR LIMB REATTACHMENT PROCEDURES OF UPPER EXTREMITIES | 19 | $82,121 | $38,434 | 2.14x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 13 | $27,723 | $20,632 | 1.34x |
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 13 | $56,821 | $30,292 | 1.88x |
| 454 | COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 12 | $206,253 | $102,935 | 2x |
| 468 | REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 12 | $65,553 | $44,127 | 1.49x |
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.