Seneca District Hospital
130 BRENTWOOD DRIVE, Chester, CA 96020
Seneca District Hospital in Chester, CA has an average Medicare payment of $20,881 and a Value Score of D (48/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Seneca District Hospital
Seneca District 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.
On payment metrics, Seneca District Hospital runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $20,881, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 48/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. 18 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Seneca District Hospital. Top examples: Cellulitis with MCC, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) 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 |
|---|---|
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,538 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $64,839 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,045 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $21,157 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $22,698 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $71,986 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $8,698 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $13,891 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $11,266 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $8,704 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $15,334 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $20,818 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $27,175 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,582 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $14,275 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $8,295 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $14,347 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $13,212 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Seneca District Hospital Compares
Seneca District Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $20,881, 3% below the California state average of $21,491. That is 32% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (22% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (48/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Seneca District Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Seneca District Hospital has an average payment of $20,881 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Seneca District 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.
Seneca District Hospital has a Value Score of D (48/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Seneca District Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 130 BRENTWOOD DRIVE, Chester, CA 96020. Phone: (530) 258-2151.
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