San Juan Va Medical Center
10 CALLE CASIA, San Juan, PR 00921
San Juan Va Medical Center in San Juan, PR has an average Medicare payment of $9,175 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About San Juan Va Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, San Juan Va Medical Center earns 2 stars, placing it in the lower half of U.S. acute-care hospitals on the combined safety, mortality, and experience measure set. The CMS Hospital Compare measure bundle skews toward worse-than-benchmark performance, with the readmission and mortality measures driving most of the gap.
San Juan Va Medical Center runs lean on cost — $9,175 average Medicare payment per documented procedure, below the national median. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 64/100, an above-average showing.
San Juan Va Medical Center's ownership category — Veterans Health Administration — falls outside the three dominant categories (non-profit, for-profit, government). The CMS Hospital Compare program treats all ownership types under the same measure rubric. The CMS payment record for San Juan Va Medical Center lists 14 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours, Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Cellulitis 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 |
|---|---|
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $31,299 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $9,820 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $8,274 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $6,971 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $3,906 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $4,339 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $5,870 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $4,091 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $2,520 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $13,804 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $11,381 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $8,502 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $12,104 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,568 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How San Juan Va Medical Center Compares
San Juan Va Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $9,175, 11% below the Puerto Rico state average of $10,336. That is 42% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (60% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (64/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
San Juan Va Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
San Juan Va Medical Center has an average payment of $9,175 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
San Juan Va Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
San Juan Va Medical Center has a Value Score of C (64/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Veterans Health Administration facilities like this one are acute care - veterans administration.
Yes, San Juan Va Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 10 CALLE CASIA, San Juan, PR 00921. Phone: (800) 449-8729.
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.