Star Valley Medical Center
901 ADAMS STREET, Afton, WY 83110
Star Valley Medical Center in Afton, WY has an average Medicare payment of $11,558 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Star Valley Medical Center
Star Valley Medical Center 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. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Payment metrics are favorable: Star Valley Medical Center averages $11,558 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 64/100, an above-average showing.
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 Star Valley Medical Center. Top examples: Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC, Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours. 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 |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $7,047 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $10,251 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $24,887 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,118 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,437 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,558 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $10,276 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $9,910 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,013 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,617 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $13,491 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $29,699 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $17,049 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,215 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $9,985 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $5,960 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $11,848 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,676 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Star Valley Medical Center Compares
Star Valley Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $11,558, 12% below the Wyoming state average of $13,165. That is 27% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (21% 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.
Star Valley Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Star Valley Medical Center has an average payment of $11,558 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Star Valley Medical Center does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Star Valley Medical Center has a Value Score of C (64/100). 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, Star Valley Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 901 ADAMS STREET, Afton, WY 83110. Phone: (307) 885-5800.
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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.