Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DRIVE, Edinburg, TX 78539
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, TX has an average Medicare payment of $20,375 and a Value Score of D (49/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley 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 payment per documented procedure at Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley is $20,375 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 49/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. 13 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley. Top examples: Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC, Renal Failure with CC, Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders 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 |
|---|---|
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,323 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $4,653 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,131 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $27,739 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,157 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $51,207 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $15,430 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $26,491 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $25,832 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $12,195 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,062 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $58,620 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $5,032 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley Compares
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley has an average Medicare payment of $20,375, 28% above the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 28% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (24% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (49/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley Cost & Quality FAQ
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley has an average payment of $20,375 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley has a Value Score of D (49/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are childrens.
Yes, Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2820 W MICHAELANGELO DRIVE, Edinburg, TX 78539. Phone: (361) 694-5041.
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