Alexandria Va Medical Center
2495 SHREVEPORT HIGHWAY 71 N, Pineville, LA 71360
Alexandria Va Medical Center in Pineville, LA has an average Medicare payment of $14,795 and a Value Score of C (58/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Alexandria Va Medical Center
Alexandria Va Medical Center 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.
Cost-wise, Alexandria Va Medical Center is mid-pack: $14,795 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 58/100, an above-average showing.
Alexandria Va Medical Center's ownership category — Veterans Health Administration — 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. 13 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Alexandria Va Medical Center. Top examples: Renal Failure with CC, Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $7,272 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $43,714 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,032 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $10,858 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $9,118 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,303 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $12,510 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $18,030 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $15,216 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,413 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $20,745 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $15,196 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $12,928 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Alexandria Va Medical Center Compares
Alexandria Va Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $14,795, 2% above the Louisiana state average of $14,492. That is 7% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (36% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (58/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Alexandria Va Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Alexandria Va Medical Center has an average payment of $14,795 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Alexandria Va Medical Center does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Alexandria Va Medical Center has a Value Score of C (58/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Veterans Health Administration facilities like this one are acute care - veterans administration.
Alexandria Va Medical Center does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.