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Ascension Seton Northwest

11113 RESEARCH BOULEVARD, Austin, TX 78759

Ascension Seton Northwest in Austin, TX has an average Medicare payment of $15,948 and a Value Score of B (70/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.

Acute Care Hospitals|Voluntary non-profit - Private|(512) 324-6000
B
Value Score
70/100
$16K
Avg Payment
★★★★☆
Quality Rating
17
Procedures Priced
Yes
Emergency Services

About Ascension Seton Northwest

On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Ascension Seton Northwest carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. 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 Medicare payment per documented procedure at Ascension Seton Northwest is $15,948, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 70/100, an above-average showing.

Ascension Seton Northwest is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 17 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Ascension Seton Northwest. Top examples: Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with 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
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC
DRG 480 · Orthopedic
$18,261
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC
DRG 194 · Respiratory
$12,193
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC
DRG 308 · Cardiac
$8,438
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC
DRG 193 · Respiratory
$17,929
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC
DRG 473 · Orthopedic
$18,135
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC
DRG 641 · Metabolic
$9,775
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC
DRG 291 · Cardiac
$16,997
Renal Failure with CC
DRG 683 · Renal
$12,200
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC
DRG 460 · Orthopedic
$34,751
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator
DRG 871 · Infectious
$21,003
Cellulitis with MCC
DRG 603 · Infectious
$15,177
Transient Ischemia
DRG 069 · Neurological
$8,284
GI Hemorrhage with MCC
DRG 378 · Digestive
$17,149
Signs and Symptoms without MCC
DRG 948 · Other
$7,238
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses
DRG 775 · Obstetric
$6,379
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours
DRG 208 · Respiratory
$33,637
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement
DRG 470 · Orthopedic
$13,569

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

How Ascension Seton Northwest Compares

Ascension Seton Northwest has an average Medicare payment of $15,948, 0% above the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 0% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (41% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (70/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.

Ascension Seton Northwest Cost & Quality FAQ

Ascension Seton Northwest has an average payment of $15,948 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.

Ascension Seton Northwest 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 Northwest has a Value Score of B (70/100). 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 Northwest offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 11113 RESEARCH BOULEVARD, Austin, TX 78759. Phone: (512) 324-6000.

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.