Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
2500 ALHAMBRA AVENUE, Martinez, CA 94553
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez, CA has an average Medicare payment of $15,654 and a Value Score of C (61/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates Contra Costa Regional Medical Center at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. 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.
Cost-wise, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center is mid-pack: $15,654 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 61/100, 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 Contra Costa Regional Medical Center lists 15 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy 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 |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $17,885 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $12,866 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $19,608 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,537 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $49,351 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $16,825 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $10,474 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $11,054 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $8,131 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $19,998 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $9,805 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $15,667 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $10,861 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,450 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $14,296 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Compares
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $15,654, 27% below the California state average of $21,491. That is 1% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (32% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (61/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center has an average payment of $15,654 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Contra Costa Regional 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.
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center has a Value Score of C (61/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2500 ALHAMBRA AVENUE, Martinez, CA 94553. Phone: (925) 370-5000.
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