Catawba Hospital
5525 CATAWBA HOSPITAL DRIVE, Catawba, VA 24070
Catawba Hospital in Catawba, VA has an average Medicare payment of $15,727 and a Value Score of C (57/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Catawba Hospital
Catawba Hospital 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.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Catawba Hospital is $15,727, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 57/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. The CMS payment record for Catawba Hospital lists 13 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
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 | $15,232 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $31,345 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,350 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $18,279 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $38,785 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $11,742 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,638 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,328 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $14,610 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $16,895 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $12,056 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,713 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,483 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Catawba Hospital Compares
Catawba Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $15,727, 10% below the Virginia state average of $17,397. That is 1% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (42% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (57/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Catawba Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Catawba Hospital has an average payment of $15,727 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Catawba Hospital does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Catawba Hospital has a Value Score of C (57/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - State facilities like this one are psychiatric.
Catawba Hospital does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.