Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital
4800 KAWAIHAU ROAD, Kapaa, HI 96746
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital in Kapaa, HI has an average Medicare payment of $16,279 and a Value Score of C (56/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the composite. 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, Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital is mid-pack: $16,279 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital's value rating (56/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Samuel Mahelona Memorial 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 Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital lists 9 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders 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 |
|---|---|
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $14,123 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $11,408 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $11,671 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $22,704 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $9,035 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $28,185 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $14,804 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $21,343 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $13,236 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital Compares
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $16,279, 21% below the Hawaii state average of $20,551. That is 3% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (12% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (56/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital has an average payment of $16,279 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital has a Value Score of C (56/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - State facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 4800 KAWAIHAU ROAD, Kapaa, HI 96746. Phone: (808) 822-4961.
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