Skagit Valley Hospital
Mount Vernon, Washington 98274
CCN: 500003 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
53
DRG Categories
1,336
Total Discharges
$64,007
Avg Charges
$13,574
Avg Payment
$11,420
Avg Medicare
4.72x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Below Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Same as Average Patient Experience
Reported Washington Average Rating
3.12 / 5 This hospital is below average
9 five-star hospitals of rated in Washington
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 Washington Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 45 hospitals in Washington
Average Charges
$64,007 -29%
State avg: $90,638
Average Payment
$13,574 -33%
State avg: $20,366
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
4.72x Above avg
State avg: 4.59x
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 | 173 | $70,608 | $17,620 | 4.01x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 76 | $44,391 | $11,604 | 3.83x |
| 885 | PSYCHOSES | 51 | $81,665 | $14,317 | 5.7x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 48 | $46,519 | $9,532 | 4.88x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 43 | $55,553 | $13,984 | 3.97x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 41 | $56,071 | $17,058 | 3.29x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 39 | $53,734 | $12,418 | 4.33x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 38 | $47,556 | $10,896 | 4.36x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 35 | $66,823 | $14,473 | 4.62x |
| 308 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 33 | $49,037 | $11,059 | 4.43x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 31 | $47,258 | $9,212 | 5.13x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 31 | $76,031 | $15,936 | 4.77x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 31 | $48,166 | $9,307 | 5.18x |
| 281 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 28 | $44,604 | $8,565 | 5.21x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 28 | $37,617 | $6,942 | 5.42x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 27 | $56,402 | $11,182 | 5.04x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 27 | $67,485 | $14,336 | 4.71x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 25 | $122,697 | $41,516 | 2.96x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 24 | $36,020 | $7,375 | 4.88x |
| 641 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 24 | $33,038 | $7,767 | 4.25x |
Showing top 20 of 53 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.