Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center
4646 JOHN R., Detroit, MI 48201
Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center in Detroit, MI has an average Medicare payment of $9,372 and a Value Score of A (92/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center earns 5 stars: the highest available rating, reflecting strong outcomes across mortality, safety, and patient experience measures. Outcome measures back the high rating up: 2 better-than-benchmark mortality measures, 0 better-than-benchmark safety measures, and 1 better-than-benchmark readmission measures, with no measures rating worse than the benchmark.
Payment metrics are favorable: Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center averages $9,372 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Combined with the quality measures, Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center earns a value score of 92/100 — high quality at a competitive cost, the top-tier combination for a patient comparing options.
Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center's ownership category — Veterans Health Administration — 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. 11 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center. Top examples: Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses. 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 |
|---|---|
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $16,603 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $9,543 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,954 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,865 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $8,853 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,335 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,553 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $8,069 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $9,301 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,120 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,896 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center Compares
Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $9,372, 37% below the Michigan state average of $14,885. That is 41% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (59% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of A (92/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center has an average payment of $9,372 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center has a Value Score of A (92/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Veterans Health Administration facilities like this one are acute care - veterans administration.
Yes, Detroit (john D. Dingell) Va Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 4646 JOHN R., Detroit, MI 48201. Phone: (313) 576-1000.
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.