Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
1201 W 38TH ST, Austin, TX 78705
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin in Austin, TX has an average Medicare payment of $13,101 and a Value Score of A (81/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. Outcome measures lean positive: 1 mortality, 4 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
Cost-wise, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin is mid-pack: $13,101 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Combined with the quality measures, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin earns a value score of 81/100 — high quality at a competitive cost, the top-tier combination for a patient comparing options.
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 12 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin. Top examples: Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Renal Failure with CC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $15,775 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $20,963 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,533 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $10,505 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $15,213 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $22,336 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $13,002 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $11,954 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,813 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $13,498 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $9,680 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,935 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Compares
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin has an average Medicare payment of $13,101, 18% below the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 17% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (43% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of A (81/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Cost & Quality FAQ
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin has an average payment of $13,101 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin has a Value Score of A (81/100). 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, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1201 W 38TH ST, Austin, TX 78705. Phone: (512) 324-1000.
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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.