Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
3333 SILAS CREEK PARKWAY, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC has an average Medicare payment of $16,386 and a Value Score of B (76/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Outcome measures lean positive: 1 mortality, 5 safety, and 2 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
Cost-wise, Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center is mid-pack: $16,386 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The value composite — quality measures weighted against payment data — comes out to 76/100, putting Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in the upper bracket of the LakeQuality value rubric.
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. The CMS payment record for Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center lists 13 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours. 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $28,820 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $16,132 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $56,789 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,816 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $20,939 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $7,236 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $11,770 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,385 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $9,385 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,288 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $10,161 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,317 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,986 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Compares
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $16,386, 11% above the North Carolina state average of $14,777. That is 3% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Neurological, where the typical payment is $10,855 (51% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (76/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center has an average payment of $16,386 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Novant Health Forsyth 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.
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center has a Value Score of B (76/100). 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, Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 3333 SILAS CREEK PARKWAY, Winston-Salem, NC 27103. Phone: (336) 718-5000.
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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.