Salem Hospital
890 OAK STREET, SE, Salem, OR 97301
Salem Hospital in Salem, OR has an average Medicare payment of $17,880 and a Value Score of C (55/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Salem Hospital
Salem Hospital holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Salem Hospital is $17,880, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Salem Hospital's value rating (55/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Salem Hospital is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Salem Hospital lists 15 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $35,387 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,647 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $46,196 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $15,430 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $12,901 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,505 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $22,013 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,930 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $22,677 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,204 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $8,732 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $12,200 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $16,691 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $14,881 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $17,803 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Salem Hospital Compares
Salem Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $17,880, 6% above the Oregon state average of $16,874. That is 13% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (34% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (55/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Salem Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Salem Hospital has an average payment of $17,880 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Salem Hospital has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Salem Hospital has a Value Score of C (55/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Other facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Salem Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 890 OAK STREET, SE, Salem, OR 97301. Phone: (503) 561-5200.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.