Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City
619 SOUTH MARION AVENUE, Lake City, FL 32025
Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City in Lake City, FL has an average Medicare payment of $16,829 and a Value Score of C (57/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City
Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City 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: 1 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 60/100.
Cost-wise, Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City is mid-pack: $16,829 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City's value rating (57/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City's ownership category — Veterans Health Administration — falls outside the three dominant categories (non-profit, for-profit, government). The CMS Hospital Compare program treats all ownership types under the same measure rubric. The CMS payment record for Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City lists 17 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cellulitis with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours. 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 |
|---|---|
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $18,159 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $18,184 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $53,902 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $11,549 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $46,795 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $21,049 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,793 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,317 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,843 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,221 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $15,047 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,588 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,643 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,803 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $13,608 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,223 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $16,369 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City Compares
Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City has an average Medicare payment of $16,829, 0% below the Florida state average of $16,859. That is 6% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (27% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (57/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City Cost & Quality FAQ
Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City has an average payment of $16,829 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City has a Value Score of C (57/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Veterans Health Administration facilities like this one are acute care - veterans administration.
Yes, Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 619 SOUTH MARION AVENUE, Lake City, FL 32025. Phone: (386) 755-3016.
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