Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp
2450 ASHBY AVENUE, Berkeley, CA 94705
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp in Berkeley, CA has an average Medicare payment of $28,325 and a Value Score of D (41/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. Outcome measures lean positive: 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 1 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
On payment metrics, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $28,325, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. The composite value score of 41/100 puts Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. 8 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp. Top examples: Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure. 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 |
|---|---|
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,847 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $46,970 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $16,248 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $29,050 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $14,894 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,017 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $20,990 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $78,587 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp Compares
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp has an average Medicare payment of $28,325, 32% above the California state average of $21,491. That is 78% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (5% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (41/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp Cost & Quality FAQ
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp has an average payment of $28,325 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp has a Value Score of D (41/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2450 ASHBY AVENUE, Berkeley, CA 94705. Phone: (510) 204-4444.
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