Taunton State Hospital
60 HODGES AVENUE, BOX 151, Taunton, MA 02780
Taunton State Hospital in Taunton, MA has an average Medicare payment of $20,438 and a Value Score of D (49/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Taunton State Hospital
Taunton State 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. 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.
Average payment per documented procedure at Taunton State Hospital is $20,438 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. The composite value score of 49/100 puts Taunton State Hospital in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
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. The CMS payment record for Taunton State Hospital lists 15 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $7,716 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $16,369 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,663 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,612 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $66,102 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $15,043 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $58,058 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $4,191 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $22,542 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $23,222 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $17,353 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $9,082 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $15,244 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,354 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $15,015 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Taunton State Hospital Compares
Taunton State Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $20,438, 6% below the Massachusetts state average of $21,636. That is 29% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (40% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (49/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Taunton State Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Taunton State Hospital has an average payment of $20,438 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Taunton State 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.
Taunton State Hospital has a Value Score of D (49/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - State facilities like this one are psychiatric.
Taunton State Hospital does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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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.