Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 RESERVOIR RD, Washington, DC 20007
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC has an average Medicare payment of $28,325 and a Value Score of D (39/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Medstar Georgetown University 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, 2 safety, and 1 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 2 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 48/100.
On payment metrics, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $28,325, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 39/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Medstar Georgetown University 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. The CMS payment record for Medstar Georgetown University Hospital lists 11 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC, GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC. 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 |
|---|---|
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $76,165 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $24,929 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $12,933 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $33,269 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $11,255 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $24,856 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $17,038 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,791 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $12,091 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $76,338 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $15,914 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Medstar Georgetown University Hospital Compares
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $28,325, 36% above the District of Columbia state average of $20,781. That is 78% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (5% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (39/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital has an average payment of $28,325 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital has a Value Score of D (39/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 3800 RESERVOIR RD, Washington, DC 20007. Phone: (202) 784-3000.
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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.