Cambridge Medical Center
701 SOUTH DELLWOOD AVENUE, Cambridge, MN 55008
Cambridge Medical Center in Cambridge, MN has an average Medicare payment of $18,512 and a Value Score of C (56/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Cambridge Medical Center
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates Cambridge Medical Center at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. 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 payment per documented procedure at Cambridge Medical Center is $18,512 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 56/100, an above-average showing.
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. The CMS payment record for Cambridge Medical Center lists 15 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent. 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 |
|---|---|
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $12,224 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $14,844 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $21,501 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $64,523 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,172 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $10,335 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $18,352 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $12,823 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $15,980 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,874 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $42,504 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,610 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $13,044 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,157 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,737 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Cambridge Medical Center Compares
Cambridge Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $18,512, 24% above the Minnesota state average of $14,886. That is 17% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (19% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (56/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Cambridge Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Cambridge Medical Center has an average payment of $18,512 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Cambridge Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Cambridge Medical Center has a Value Score of C (56/100). 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, Cambridge Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 701 SOUTH DELLWOOD AVENUE, Cambridge, MN 55008. Phone: (763) 689-7700.
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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.