Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System
975 KIRMAN AVENUE, Reno, NV 89502
Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System in Reno, NV has an average Medicare payment of $15,093 and a Value Score of A (80/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System
Va Sierra Nevada 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. 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.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System is $15,093, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Combined with the quality measures, Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System earns a value score of 80/100 — high quality at a competitive cost, the top-tier combination for a patient comparing options.
Va Sierra Nevada 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. The CMS payment record for Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System lists 18 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses, Cesarean Section without CC/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 |
|---|---|
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $22,786 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,762 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $9,751 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,202 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,937 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $12,060 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $17,429 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,525 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,687 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $13,949 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $17,501 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,480 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,887 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $14,707 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $27,440 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $32,835 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $23,701 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $21,043 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System Compares
Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System has an average Medicare payment of $15,093, 10% below the Nevada state average of $16,777. That is 5% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (4% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of A (80/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System Cost & Quality FAQ
Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System has an average payment of $15,093 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Va Sierra Nevada 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 Sierra Nevada Healthcare System has a Value Score of A (80/100). 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 Sierra Nevada Healthcare System offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 975 KIRMAN AVENUE, Reno, NV 89502. Phone: (775) 328-1263.
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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.