Maniilaq Health Center
PO BOX 43, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Maniilaq Health Center in Kotzebue, AK has an average Medicare payment of $21,016 and a Value Score of D (48/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Maniilaq Health Center
Maniilaq Health Center 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.
Average payment per documented procedure at Maniilaq Health Center is $21,016 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 48/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Maniilaq Health Center's ownership category — Tribal — 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. The CMS payment record for Maniilaq Health Center lists 15 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC, Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent, Cellulitis 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 |
|---|---|
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $15,558 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $44,488 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $20,962 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $16,423 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $16,840 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $18,437 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,628 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $12,833 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $9,405 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $29,181 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $21,944 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $24,984 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $19,501 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $18,973 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $37,089 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Maniilaq Health Center Compares
Maniilaq Health Center has an average Medicare payment of $21,016, 4% above the Alaska state average of $20,163. That is 32% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (44% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (48/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Maniilaq Health Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Maniilaq Health Center has an average payment of $21,016 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Maniilaq Health Center does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Maniilaq Health Center has a Value Score of D (48/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Tribal facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Maniilaq Health Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at PO BOX 43, Kotzebue, AK 99752. Phone: (907) 442-3321.
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