Multicare Covington Medical Center
17700 SE 272ND ST, Covington, WA 98042
Multicare Covington Medical Center in Covington, WA has an average Medicare payment of $14,163 and a Value Score of B (72/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Multicare Covington Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Multicare Covington Medical Center carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. 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, Multicare Covington Medical Center is mid-pack: $14,163 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 72/100, an above-average showing.
Multicare Covington Medical Center is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 9 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Multicare Covington Medical Center. Top examples: Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure, Transient Ischemia. 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 | $16,894 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $14,316 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,625 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,813 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $12,091 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,033 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $10,298 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $26,458 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $19,935 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Multicare Covington Medical Center Compares
Multicare Covington Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $14,163, 19% below the Washington state average of $17,541. That is 11% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (38% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (72/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Multicare Covington Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Multicare Covington Medical Center has an average payment of $14,163 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Multicare Covington Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Multicare Covington Medical Center has a Value Score of B (72/100). 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, Multicare Covington Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 17700 SE 272ND ST, Covington, WA 98042. Phone: (253) 372-7400.
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