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673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)

673 MDG 5955 Zeamer Ave, Jber, AK 99506

673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) in Jber, AK has an average Medicare payment of $21,116 and a Value Score of D (48/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.

Acute Care - Department of Defense|Department of Defense|(907) 384-1110
D
Value Score
48/100
$21K
Avg Payment
Not Rated
Quality Rating
17
Procedures Priced
Yes
Emergency Services

About 673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)

673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the composite. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.

On payment metrics, 673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $21,116, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. The composite value score of 48/100 puts 673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.

673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)'s ownership category — Department of Defense — falls outside the three dominant categories (non-profit, for-profit, government). The CMS Hospital Compare program treats all ownership types under the same measure rubric. The CMS payment record for 673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) lists 17 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.

Procedure Prices

Procedure (DRG)Total Payment
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC
DRG 065 · Neurological
$31,854
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator
DRG 871 · Infectious
$20,966
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC
DRG 690 · Renal
$13,464
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC
DRG 308 · Cardiac
$17,263
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC
DRG 392 · Digestive
$12,542
Signs and Symptoms without MCC
DRG 948 · Other
$11,775
GI Hemorrhage with MCC
DRG 378 · Digestive
$21,991
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent
DRG 247 · Cardiac
$43,005
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC
DRG 193 · Respiratory
$17,084
Renal Failure with CC
DRG 683 · Renal
$13,144
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC
DRG 766 · Obstetric
$11,252
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC
DRG 641 · Metabolic
$15,721
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC
DRG 480 · Orthopedic
$31,565
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC
DRG 194 · Respiratory
$13,370
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC
DRG 291 · Cardiac
$21,200
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC
DRG 460 · Orthopedic
$52,035
Transient Ischemia
DRG 069 · Neurological
$10,733

Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.

How 673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) Compares

673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) has an average Medicare payment of $21,116, 5% above the Alaska state average of $20,163. That is 33% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (45% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (48/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.

673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) Cost & Quality FAQ

673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) has an average payment of $21,116 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.

673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.

673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) has a Value Score of D (48/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Department of Defense facilities like this one are acute care - department of defense.

Yes, 673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 673 MDG 5955 Zeamer Ave, Jber, AK 99506. Phone: (907) 384-1110.

Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.