Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville
Brownsville, Texas 78520
CCN: 450028 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
22
DRG Categories
597
Total Discharges
$169,078
Avg Charges
$13,838
Avg Payment
$11,976
Avg Medicare
12.22x
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 Texas Average Rating
3.24 / 5 This hospital is below average
22 five-star hospitals of rated in Texas
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Proprietary
Compared to Texas Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 240 hospitals in Texas
Average Charges
$169,078 +48%
State avg: $114,009
Average Payment
$13,838 -24%
State avg: $18,197
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
12.22x Above avg
State avg: 6.5x
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 | 171 | $189,975 | $14,725 | 12.9x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 54 | $119,900 | $10,626 | 11.28x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 41 | $200,267 | $12,322 | 16.25x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 40 | $103,509 | $9,200 | 11.25x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 29 | $451,288 | $36,359 | 12.41x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 26 | $172,291 | $10,847 | 15.88x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 25 | $147,710 | $13,747 | 10.75x |
| 870 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS | 20 | $502,868 | $46,196 | 10.89x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 19 | $155,340 | $11,779 | 13.19x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $86,952 | $7,286 | 11.93x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 16 | $168,775 | $13,268 | 12.72x |
| 314 | OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 16 | $178,714 | $15,518 | 11.52x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 16 | $116,060 | $10,626 | 10.92x |
| 637 | DIABETES WITH MCC | 14 | $103,376 | $11,212 | 9.22x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 13 | $91,872 | $7,284 | 12.61x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 13 | $92,301 | $9,427 | 9.79x |
| 432 | CIRRHOSIS AND ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS WITH MCC | 12 | $160,359 | $15,937 | 10.06x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 11 | $104,926 | $8,631 | 12.16x |
| 281 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 11 | $100,432 | $8,115 | 12.38x |
| 305 | HYPERTENSION WITHOUT MCC | 11 | $68,682 | $6,964 | 9.86x |
Showing top 20 of 22 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.