Hospital General De Castaner
CARR 135 KM 64 2, Castaner, PR 00631
Hospital General De Castaner in Castaner, PR has an average Medicare payment of $13,081 and a Value Score of C (61/100). Compare prices for 10 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Hospital General De Castaner
Hospital General De Castaner 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. 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.
Cost-wise, Hospital General De Castaner is mid-pack: $13,081 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Hospital General De Castaner's value rating (61/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
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. 10 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Hospital General De Castaner. Top examples: Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours, Heart Failure and Shock 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 |
|---|---|
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $35,002 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $7,027 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,474 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $7,711 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $9,009 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $31,169 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $15,404 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,386 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $7,359 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $7,269 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Hospital General De Castaner Compares
Hospital General De Castaner has an average Medicare payment of $13,081, 27% above the Puerto Rico state average of $10,336. That is 18% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (43% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (61/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Hospital General De Castaner Cost & Quality FAQ
Hospital General De Castaner has an average payment of $13,081 across 10 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Hospital General De Castaner does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Hospital General De Castaner has a Value Score of C (61/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Hospital General De Castaner offers emergency services. The hospital is located at CARR 135 KM 64 2, Castaner, PR 00631. Phone: (787) 829-5010.
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