Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley
1100 MAGELLAN, Tehachapi, CA 93561
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley in Tehachapi, CA has an average Medicare payment of $26,728 and a Value Score of D (38/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley 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.
Average payment per documented procedure at Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley is $26,728 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 38/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley lists 15 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement. 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 |
|---|---|
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $18,826 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $26,827 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $46,935 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $19,353 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $11,554 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $99,223 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $46,556 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,461 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $19,884 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $11,687 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,972 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $32,777 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $13,344 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $16,607 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $19,919 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley Compares
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley has an average Medicare payment of $26,728, 24% above the California state average of $21,491. That is 68% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (1% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (38/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley Cost & Quality FAQ
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley has an average payment of $26,728 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley has a Value Score of D (38/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1100 MAGELLAN, Tehachapi, CA 93561. Phone: (661) 868-6800.
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