University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown
100 BROWN STREET, Chestertown, MD 21620
University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown in Chestertown, MD has an average Medicare payment of $18,436 and a Value Score of B (72/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown
University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown carries a CMS 5-star quality rating — the top tier of the federal Hospital Compare program, awarded to a small share of U.S. hospitals. 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.
On payment metrics, University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $18,436, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 72/100, an above-average showing.
University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 14 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown. Top examples: Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses, Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,474 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $15,779 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $17,086 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $18,384 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,448 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $26,153 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $11,849 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,162 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,377 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $44,999 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,983 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $17,799 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $42,931 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,683 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown Compares
University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown has an average Medicare payment of $18,436, 1% below the Maryland state average of $18,626. That is 16% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (27% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (72/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown Cost & Quality FAQ
University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown has an average payment of $18,436 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown has a Value Score of B (72/100). 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, University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 100 BROWN STREET, Chestertown, MD 21620. Phone: (410) 778-7668.
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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.