Tj Health Columbia
901 WESTLAKE DRIVE, Columbia, KY 42728
Tj Health Columbia in Columbia, KY has an average Medicare payment of $12,535 and a Value Score of C (62/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Tj Health Columbia
Tj Health Columbia 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.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Tj Health Columbia is $12,535, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Tj Health Columbia's value rating (62/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
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. 12 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Tj Health Columbia. Top examples: Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement. 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 |
|---|---|
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $16,846 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $8,223 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $21,752 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $42,893 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $3,881 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $7,869 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $9,782 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,139 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $9,379 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $9,035 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $7,540 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,076 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Tj Health Columbia Compares
Tj Health Columbia has an average Medicare payment of $12,535, 8% below the Kentucky state average of $13,644. That is 21% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (45% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (62/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Tj Health Columbia Cost & Quality FAQ
Tj Health Columbia has an average payment of $12,535 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Tj Health Columbia does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Tj Health Columbia has a Value Score of C (62/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Tj Health Columbia offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 901 WESTLAKE DRIVE, Columbia, KY 42728. Phone: (270) 384-4753.
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