Samaritan Hospital
801 EAST WHEELER ROAD, Moses Lake, WA 98837
Samaritan Hospital in Moses Lake, WA has an average Medicare payment of $20,254 and a Value Score of C (53/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Samaritan Hospital
Samaritan 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 payment per documented procedure at Samaritan Hospital is $20,254 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 53/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Samaritan Hospital is investor-owned — a proprietary hospital, the minority ownership pattern in U.S. acute care. For-profit hospitals are more concentrated in some regions (Florida, Texas, Nevada) than others. 11 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Samaritan Hospital. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without 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 | $33,108 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $20,987 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $16,272 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $31,553 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $12,361 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $14,344 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,773 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $16,490 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $16,486 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $35,196 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $16,228 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Samaritan Hospital Compares
Samaritan Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $20,254, 15% above the Washington state average of $17,541. That is 28% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (25% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (53/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Samaritan Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Samaritan Hospital has an average payment of $20,254 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Samaritan Hospital has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Samaritan Hospital has a Value Score of C (53/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Samaritan Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 801 EAST WHEELER ROAD, Moses Lake, WA 98837. Phone: (509) 765-5606.
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