Carolina East Medical Center
New Bern, North Carolina 28560
CCN: 340131 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
99
DRG Categories
3,702
Total Discharges
$51,256
Avg Charges
$16,443
Avg Payment
$14,775
Avg Medicare
3.12x
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
Above Average Patient Experience
Reported North Carolina Average Rating
3.01 / 5 This hospital is below 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: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Compared to North Carolina Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 81 hospitals in North Carolina
Average Charges
$51,256 -24%
State avg: $67,353
Average Payment
$16,443 -8%
State avg: $17,813
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
3.12x Below 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 | 301 | $45,529 | $16,387 | 2.78x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 240 | $28,997 | $10,473 | 2.77x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 176 | $38,719 | $15,529 | 2.49x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 170 | $30,375 | $10,617 | 2.86x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 132 | $25,809 | $10,054 | 2.57x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 107 | $21,687 | $6,274 | 3.46x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 105 | $124,494 | $27,850 | 4.47x |
| 885 | PSYCHOSES | 73 | $17,299 | $10,689 | 1.62x |
| 310 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 72 | $13,602 | $4,584 | 2.97x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 69 | $23,738 | $9,391 | 2.53x |
| 811 | RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITH MCC | 68 | $28,005 | $11,247 | 2.49x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 66 | $29,120 | $13,317 | 2.19x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 61 | $34,459 | $13,281 | 2.59x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 59 | $21,703 | $7,298 | 2.97x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 56 | $27,702 | $7,995 | 3.46x |
| 267 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 50 | $216,824 | $41,404 | 5.24x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 50 | $23,846 | $6,747 | 3.53x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 49 | $48,374 | $17,107 | 2.83x |
| 603 | CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 49 | $19,390 | $7,331 | 2.64x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 47 | $30,702 | $10,292 | 2.98x |
Showing top 20 of 99 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.