Mid-Columbia Medical Center
1700 E 19TH STREET, The Dalles, OR 97058
Mid-Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles, OR has an average Medicare payment of $17,918 and a Value Score of C (57/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Mid-Columbia Medical Center
Mid-Columbia Medical Center holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Mid-Columbia Medical Center is $17,918, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 57/100, an above-average showing.
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. 14 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Mid-Columbia Medical Center. Top examples: Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure. 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 |
|---|---|
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,022 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $31,335 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $11,579 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $30,462 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $19,712 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $17,272 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $23,742 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $8,936 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $10,116 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $42,849 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,429 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,172 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $8,323 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $18,900 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Mid-Columbia Medical Center Compares
Mid-Columbia Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $17,918, 6% above the Oregon state average of $16,874. That is 13% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (33% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (57/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Mid-Columbia Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Mid-Columbia Medical Center has an average payment of $17,918 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Mid-Columbia 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.
Mid-Columbia Medical Center has a Value Score of C (57/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Other facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Mid-Columbia Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1700 E 19TH STREET, The Dalles, OR 97058. Phone: (541) 296-1111.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.