Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System
500 HIGHWAY 89 NORTH, Prescott, AZ 86313
Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System in Prescott, AZ has an average Medicare payment of $16,668 and a Value Score of B (75/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System
Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System 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. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Cost-wise, Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System is mid-pack: $16,668 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The value composite — quality measures weighted against payment data — comes out to 75/100, putting Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System in the upper bracket of the LakeQuality value rubric.
Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System'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. 15 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC, Transient Ischemia. 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $19,677 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $18,982 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,370 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $24,391 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,937 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,467 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,808 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $14,290 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $6,989 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $52,305 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $14,642 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,905 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $24,293 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $9,165 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $17,796 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System Compares
Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System has an average Medicare payment of $16,668, 4% above the Arizona state average of $16,036. That is 5% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (38% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (75/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System Cost & Quality FAQ
Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System has an average payment of $16,668 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Va Northern Arizona Healthcare System has a Value Score of B (75/100). 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 Northern Arizona Healthcare System offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 500 HIGHWAY 89 NORTH, Prescott, AZ 86313. Phone: (928) 445-4860.
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