Caromont Regional Medical Center
Gastonia, North Carolina 28052
CCN: 340032 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
4/5
CMS Star Rating
Above Average
95
DRG Categories
3,491
Total Discharges
$65,647
Avg Charges
$13,645
Avg Payment
$11,620
Avg Medicare
4.81x
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
Above Average Readmissions
Below Average Patient Experience
Reported North Carolina Average Rating
3.01 / 5 This hospital is above average
7 five-star hospitals of rated in North Carolina
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 North Carolina Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 81 hospitals in North Carolina
Average Charges
$65,647 -3%
State avg: $67,353
Average Payment
$13,645 -23%
State avg: $17,813
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
4.81x Above avg
State avg: 3.84x
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 | 542 | $62,775 | $14,848 | 4.23x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 268 | $41,410 | $9,610 | 4.31x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 128 | $39,193 | $8,316 | 4.71x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 97 | $24,087 | $6,162 | 3.91x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 71 | $52,303 | $11,959 | 4.37x |
| 885 | PSYCHOSES | 70 | $36,047 | $10,305 | 3.5x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 68 | $39,301 | $7,823 | 5.02x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 68 | $35,464 | $8,911 | 3.98x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 67 | $128,488 | $35,890 | 3.58x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 65 | $46,201 | $9,856 | 4.69x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 63 | $47,236 | $8,337 | 5.67x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 63 | $60,672 | $15,206 | 3.99x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 59 | $31,551 | $7,218 | 4.37x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 59 | $30,826 | $6,493 | 4.75x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 53 | $33,526 | $6,938 | 4.83x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 46 | $44,729 | $10,583 | 4.23x |
| 308 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 45 | $63,820 | $11,237 | 5.68x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 44 | $51,114 | $11,405 | 4.48x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 43 | $67,192 | $15,117 | 4.44x |
| 191 | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH CC | 41 | $34,145 | $7,188 | 4.75x |
Showing top 20 of 95 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.