Portneuf Medical Center
777 HOSPITAL WAY, Pocatello, ID 83201
Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, ID has an average Medicare payment of $18,023 and a Value Score of C (60/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Portneuf Medical Center
Portneuf Medical Center holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. The underlying CMS Hospital Compare measures are mostly favorable — the better-than-benchmark count exceeds the worse-than-benchmark count by a meaningful margin.
On payment metrics, Portneuf Medical Center runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $18,023, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Portneuf Medical Center's value rating (60/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Ownership is for-profit, which puts Portneuf Medical Center 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. 18 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Portneuf Medical Center. Top examples: GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Cellulitis with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with MCC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
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 | $18,528 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $12,644 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,549 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,204 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,967 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $79,519 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,619 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,863 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $12,700 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $10,728 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,390 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,498 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $9,489 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $14,346 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $24,633 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $49,302 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $12,498 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $12,940 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Portneuf Medical Center Compares
Portneuf Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $18,023, 29% above the Idaho state average of $13,935. That is 14% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (24% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (60/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Portneuf Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Portneuf Medical Center has an average payment of $18,023 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Portneuf Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Portneuf Medical Center has a Value Score of C (60/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Portneuf Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 777 HOSPITAL WAY, Pocatello, ID 83201. Phone: (208) 239-1000.
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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.