Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos)
590 Medical Center Rd, Fort Cavazos, TX 76544
Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) in Fort Cavazos, TX has an average Medicare payment of $11,230 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 16 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos)
Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) 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.
Payment metrics are favorable: Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) averages $11,230 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos)'s value rating (64/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos)'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 Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) lists 16 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Transient Ischemia. 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 |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $5,789 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $10,487 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,398 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $12,499 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $14,933 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,503 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $10,111 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,955 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,268 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,260 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $8,035 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $13,819 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $13,068 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,342 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $21,855 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $17,362 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) Compares
Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) has an average Medicare payment of $11,230, 29% below the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 29% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Neurological, where the typical payment is $10,855 (3% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (64/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) Cost & Quality FAQ
Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) has an average payment of $11,230 across 16 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) has a Value Score of C (64/100). 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, Darnall Amc (ft Cavazos) offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 590 Medical Center Rd, Fort Cavazos, TX 76544. Phone: (254) 288-8000.
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