Memphis Va Medical Center
116 N PAULINE ST, Memphis, TN 38105
Memphis Va Medical Center in Memphis, TN has an average Medicare payment of $12,530 and a Value Score of B (71/100). Compare prices for 16 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Memphis Va Medical Center
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates Memphis Va Medical Center at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. Outcome measures lean positive: 3 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Memphis Va Medical Center is $12,530, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Memphis Va Medical Center's value rating (71/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Memphis Va Medical Center's ownership category — Veterans Health Administration — 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. 16 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Memphis Va Medical Center. Top examples: Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC, Cesarean Section without CC/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 |
|---|---|
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $21,654 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $44,490 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,178 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $8,903 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,142 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $8,797 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,511 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,231 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $13,896 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,899 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $15,067 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $10,689 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $17,684 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $6,657 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $12,609 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,068 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Memphis Va Medical Center Compares
Memphis Va Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $12,530, 12% below the Tennessee state average of $14,163. That is 21% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (14% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (71/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Memphis Va Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Memphis Va Medical Center has an average payment of $12,530 across 16 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Memphis Va Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Memphis Va Medical Center has a Value Score of B (71/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Veterans Health Administration facilities like this one are acute care - veterans administration.
Yes, Memphis Va Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 116 N PAULINE ST, Memphis, TN 38105. Phone: (901) 523-8990.
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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.