Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright)
4076 Neely Rd, Fort Wainwright, AK 99703
Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) in Fort Wainwright, AK has an average Medicare payment of $18,359 and a Value Score of C (52/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright)
Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) 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.
On payment metrics, Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $18,359, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 52/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright)'s ownership category — Department of Defense — 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. The CMS payment record for Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) lists 9 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Renal Failure with CC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy 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 |
|---|---|
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $13,464 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $13,663 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $17,967 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $14,054 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $33,527 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $19,301 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $9,318 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $17,541 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $26,396 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) Compares
Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) has an average Medicare payment of $18,359, 9% below the Alaska state average of $20,163. That is 16% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (26% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (52/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) Cost & Quality FAQ
Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) has an average payment of $18,359 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) has a Value Score of C (52/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Department of Defense facilities like this one are acute care - department of defense.
Yes, Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright) offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 4076 Neely Rd, Fort Wainwright, AK 99703. Phone: (907) 361-4000.
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