Valley West Community Hospital
1301 NORTH MAIN STREET, Sandwich, IL 60548
Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL has an average Medicare payment of $11,993 and a Value Score of C (63/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Valley West Community Hospital
Valley West Community Hospital 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: 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.
Payment metrics are favorable: Valley West Community Hospital averages $11,993 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 63/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. 8 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Valley West Community Hospital. Top examples: Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Cesarean Section without CC/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 |
|---|---|
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $14,347 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $9,213 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $10,116 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $8,341 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,972 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,733 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $11,715 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $16,503 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Valley West Community Hospital Compares
Valley West Community Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $11,993, 27% below the Illinois state average of $16,459. That is 24% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (55% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (63/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Valley West Community Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Valley West Community Hospital has an average payment of $11,993 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Valley West Community Hospital does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Valley West Community Hospital has a Value Score of C (63/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Valley West Community Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1301 NORTH MAIN STREET, Sandwich, IL 60548. Phone: (815) 786-8484.
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