Falmouth Hospital
Falmouth, Massachusetts 02540
CCN: 220135 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
4/5
CMS Star Rating
Above Average
59
DRG Categories
2,442
Total Discharges
$30,486
Avg Charges
$11,684
Avg Payment
$10,319
Avg Medicare
2.61x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Above Average Safety of Care
Same as Average Readmissions
Same as Average Patient Experience
Reported Massachusetts Average Rating
3.21 / 5 This hospital is above average
7 five-star hospitals of rated in Massachusetts
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 Massachusetts Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 54 hospitals in Massachusetts
Average Charges
$30,486 -41%
State avg: $51,275
Average Payment
$11,684 -42%
State avg: $19,985
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
2.61x Above avg
State avg: 2.41x
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 | 465 | $32,481 | $15,640 | 2.08x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 173 | $22,994 | $10,250 | 2.24x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 127 | $26,299 | $14,158 | 1.86x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 116 | $21,052 | $8,419 | 2.5x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 95 | $23,379 | $9,165 | 2.55x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 91 | $26,112 | $10,502 | 2.49x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 70 | $19,934 | $6,644 | 3x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 67 | $18,944 | $6,568 | 2.88x |
| 190 | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 51 | $19,303 | $8,626 | 2.24x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 51 | $28,405 | $12,805 | 2.22x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 50 | $29,439 | $12,220 | 2.41x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 47 | $24,036 | $7,807 | 3.08x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 45 | $23,294 | $6,966 | 3.34x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 40 | $25,249 | $8,541 | 2.96x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 40 | $25,653 | $9,829 | 2.61x |
| 603 | CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 40 | $17,739 | $6,932 | 2.56x |
| 069 | TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 39 | $27,627 | $6,514 | 4.24x |
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 36 | $37,653 | $15,381 | 2.45x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 36 | $83,699 | $42,082 | 1.99x |
| 194 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 35 | $17,919 | $6,728 | 2.66x |
Showing top 20 of 59 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.