University Hospital And Medical Center
7201 N UNIVERSITY DR, Tamarac, FL 33321
University Hospital And Medical Center in Tamarac, FL has an average Medicare payment of $17,470 and a Value Score of D (40/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About University Hospital And Medical Center
University Hospital And Medical Center holds a CMS 1-star quality rating — the lowest tier of the federal Hospital Compare program. The rating reflects measurable underperformance on the composite of mortality, safety, and patient-experience measures. Outcome measures lean negative: more measures rate worse than the federal benchmark than better. The composite outcome score is 38/100.
Cost-wise, University Hospital And Medical Center is mid-pack: $17,470 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The composite value score of 40/100 puts University Hospital And Medical Center in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
University Hospital And Medical Center is investor-owned — a proprietary hospital, the minority ownership pattern in U.S. acute care. For-profit hospitals are more concentrated in some regions (Florida, Texas, Nevada) than others. The CMS payment record for University Hospital And Medical Center lists 15 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $32,708 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $15,003 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $11,610 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $22,239 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $15,718 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $16,207 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $30,225 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $16,971 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $21,814 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $13,135 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,393 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $20,257 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,350 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $15,004 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $15,415 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How University Hospital And Medical Center Compares
University Hospital And Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $17,470, 4% above the Florida state average of $16,859. That is 10% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (24% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (40/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
University Hospital And Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
University Hospital And Medical Center has an average payment of $17,470 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
University Hospital And Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 1 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
University Hospital And Medical Center has a Value Score of D (40/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, University Hospital And Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 7201 N UNIVERSITY DR, Tamarac, FL 33321. Phone: (954) 721-2200.
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