Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital
6818 AUSTIN CTR BLVD SUITE 100, Austin, TX 78731
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital in Austin, TX has an average Medicare payment of $12,862 and a Value Score of C (62/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital 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. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Cost-wise, Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital is mid-pack: $12,862 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 62/100, 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. 12 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital. Top examples: Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,370 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $33,177 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $19,972 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $7,601 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $10,464 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $10,355 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $14,399 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $18,739 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $11,665 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $3,166 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,003 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,433 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Compares
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $12,862, 19% below the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 19% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (12% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (62/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital has an average payment of $12,862 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital has a Value Score of C (62/100). 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, Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 6818 AUSTIN CTR BLVD SUITE 100, Austin, TX 78731. Phone: (512) 346-1994.
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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.