Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus
500 FIRST AVENUE, Portola, CA 96122
Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus in Portola, CA has an average Medicare payment of $22,355 and a Value Score of D (46/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus
Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus 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 Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus is $22,355 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. The composite value score of 46/100 puts Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
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. 12 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus. Top examples: Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Renal Failure with CC, Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent. 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 |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $16,507 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $12,338 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $23,135 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $5,409 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $31,430 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $17,857 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $16,813 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,660 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $17,526 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $30,328 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $71,889 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $18,368 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus Compares
Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus has an average Medicare payment of $22,355, 4% above the California state average of $21,491. That is 41% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (54% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (46/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus Cost & Quality FAQ
Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus has an average payment of $22,355 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus has a Value Score of D (46/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 500 FIRST AVENUE, Portola, CA 96122. Phone: (530) 832-6500.
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