Harris Regional Hospital
68 HOSPITAL RD, Sylva, NC 28779
Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, NC has an average Medicare payment of $18,495 and a Value Score of C (56/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Harris Regional Hospital
Harris Regional Hospital holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. 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.
On payment metrics, Harris Regional Hospital runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $18,495, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Harris Regional Hospital's value rating (56/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Harris Regional Hospital is investor-owned — a proprietary hospital, the minority ownership pattern in U.S. acute care. For-profit hospitals are more concentrated in some regions (Florida, Texas, Nevada) than others. 8 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Harris Regional Hospital. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC, 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $26,977 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,537 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,802 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $51,378 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $6,843 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $10,496 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $16,713 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $16,213 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Harris Regional Hospital Compares
Harris Regional Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $18,495, 25% above the North Carolina state average of $14,777. That is 16% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (31% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (56/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Harris Regional Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Harris Regional Hospital has an average payment of $18,495 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Harris Regional Hospital has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Harris Regional Hospital has a Value Score of C (56/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Harris Regional Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 68 HOSPITAL RD, Sylva, NC 28779. Phone: (828) 586-7000.
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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.