Ventura County Medical Center
300 HILLMONT AVENUE, Ventura, CA 93003
Ventura County Medical Center in Ventura, CA has an average Medicare payment of $19,531 and a Value Score of D (46/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Ventura County Medical Center
Ventura County Medical Center carries a CMS 2-star quality rating — below the national median on the federal Hospital Compare composite. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average payment per documented procedure at Ventura County Medical Center is $19,531 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 46/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Ventura County Medical Center is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. 11 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Ventura County Medical Center. Top examples: Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, GI Hemorrhage with MCC, 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 |
|---|---|
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $16,043 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $21,946 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $19,076 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $10,738 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,606 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $13,873 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $19,481 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $45,789 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $15,789 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $24,572 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,925 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Ventura County Medical Center Compares
Ventura County Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $19,531, 9% below the California state average of $21,491. That is 23% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (15% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (46/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Ventura County Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Ventura County Medical Center has an average payment of $19,531 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Ventura County Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Ventura County Medical Center has a Value Score of D (46/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Ventura County Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 300 HILLMONT AVENUE, Ventura, CA 93003. Phone: (805) 652-6075.
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