Columbia Memorial Hospital
2111 EXCHANGE STREET, Astoria, OR 97103
Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, OR has an average Medicare payment of $19,530 and a Value Score of C (50/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Columbia Memorial Hospital
Columbia Memorial 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. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Average payment per documented procedure at Columbia Memorial Hospital is $19,530 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. The composite value score of 50/100 puts Columbia Memorial Hospital in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
Ownership is for-profit, which puts Columbia Memorial Hospital in the investor-owned segment of U.S. hospitals. The category is overrepresented in some markets and absent in others, and the CMS measure set treats it identically to non-profits for reporting. The CMS payment record for Columbia Memorial Hospital lists 18 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement. 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 |
|---|---|
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $7,638 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $25,217 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $34,214 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $18,686 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $16,167 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $17,507 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $54,267 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $16,234 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $14,176 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $49,498 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $13,999 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $10,465 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $9,314 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,617 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $11,520 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $17,331 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,124 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $17,566 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Columbia Memorial Hospital Compares
Columbia Memorial Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $19,530, 16% above the Oregon state average of $16,874. That is 23% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (34% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (50/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Columbia Memorial Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Columbia Memorial Hospital has an average payment of $19,530 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Columbia Memorial 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.
Columbia Memorial Hospital has a Value Score of C (50/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Columbia Memorial Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2111 EXCHANGE STREET, Astoria, OR 97103. Phone: (503) 325-4321.
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