Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE, Charlottesville, VA 22911
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, VA has an average Medicare payment of $13,734 and a Value Score of A (80/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital earns 5 stars: the highest available rating, reflecting strong outcomes across mortality, safety, and patient experience measures. Outcome measures lean positive: 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 2 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
Cost-wise, Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is mid-pack: $13,734 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The value composite — quality measures weighted against payment data — comes out to 80/100, putting Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in the upper bracket of the LakeQuality value rubric.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. The CMS payment record for Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital lists 13 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Signs and Symptoms without MCC, Transient Ischemia. 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 |
|---|---|
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,743 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $8,165 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,937 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,385 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,648 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,553 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $14,029 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,407 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $19,068 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $21,306 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $14,557 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $14,900 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $23,846 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Compares
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $13,734, 21% below the Virginia state average of $17,397. That is 14% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (6% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of A (80/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital has an average payment of $13,734 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital has a Value Score of A (80/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE, Charlottesville, VA 22911. Phone: (434) 654-7000.
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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.