Palm Bay Hospital
1425 MALABAR RD, NE, Palm Bay, FL 32907
Palm Bay Hospital in Palm Bay, FL has an average Medicare payment of $18,106 and a Value Score of B (66/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Palm Bay Hospital
Palm Bay Hospital earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
On payment metrics, Palm Bay Hospital runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $18,106, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 66/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is for-profit, which puts Palm Bay Hospital in the investor-owned segment of U.S. hospitals. The category is overrepresented in some markets and absent in others, and the CMS measure set treats it identically to non-profits for reporting. 14 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Palm Bay Hospital. Top examples: GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) 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 |
|---|---|
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,965 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $19,725 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $44,540 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $22,341 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $41,117 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $14,065 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,685 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,735 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $15,665 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,085 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $7,738 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $11,195 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $19,167 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $10,456 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Palm Bay Hospital Compares
Palm Bay Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $18,106, 7% above the Florida state average of $16,859. That is 14% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Digestive, where the typical payment is $13,376 (35% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (66/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Palm Bay Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Palm Bay Hospital has an average payment of $18,106 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Palm Bay Hospital has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Palm Bay Hospital has a Value Score of B (66/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Palm Bay Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1425 MALABAR RD, NE, Palm Bay, FL 32907. Phone: (321) 434-8000.
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