Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
2825 CAPITOL AVENUE, Sacramento, CA 95816
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento in Sacramento, CA has an average Medicare payment of $22,099 and a Value Score of C (63/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The underlying CMS measures are uniformly positive — 0 mortality measures, 3 safety measures, and 0 readmission measures all rate above the federal benchmarks, with nothing rating below.
On payment metrics, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $22,099, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento's value rating (63/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
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. 17 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. Top examples: Transient Ischemia, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC. 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 |
|---|---|
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $11,549 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $18,584 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $15,864 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $25,144 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $9,969 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $21,694 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $22,535 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $22,261 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $29,763 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $20,711 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $32,754 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $13,704 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $13,622 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $21,278 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,958 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $17,786 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $64,505 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Compares
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento has an average Medicare payment of $22,099, 3% above the California state average of $21,491. That is 39% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (52% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (63/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Cost & Quality FAQ
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento has an average payment of $22,099 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento has a Value Score of C (63/100). 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, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2825 CAPITOL AVENUE, Sacramento, CA 95816. Phone: (916) 454-2222.
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