Ocean Beach Hospital
174 FIRST AVENUE NORTH, Ilwaco, WA 98624
Ocean Beach Hospital in Ilwaco, WA has an average Medicare payment of $13,471 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Ocean Beach Hospital
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates Ocean Beach Hospital at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. 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, Ocean Beach Hospital is mid-pack: $13,471 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 65/100, an above-average showing.
Ocean Beach Hospital is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. The CMS payment record for Ocean Beach Hospital lists 8 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent, Cellulitis with MCC, GI Hemorrhage 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 |
|---|---|
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $20,870 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $8,496 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,325 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $17,234 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $11,215 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $17,171 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $12,381 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $7,076 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Ocean Beach Hospital Compares
Ocean Beach Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $13,471, 23% below the Washington state average of $17,541. That is 15% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Digestive, where the typical payment is $13,376 (1% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (65/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Ocean Beach Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Ocean Beach Hospital has an average payment of $13,471 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Ocean Beach Hospital has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Ocean Beach Hospital has a Value Score of B (65/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Ocean Beach Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 174 FIRST AVENUE NORTH, Ilwaco, WA 98624. Phone: (360) 642-3181.
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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.