Verde Valley Medical Center
269 SOUTH CANDY LANE, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Verde Valley Medical Center in Cottonwood, AZ has an average Medicare payment of $13,086 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Verde Valley Medical Center
Verde Valley Medical Center holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Verde Valley Medical Center is $13,086, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Verde Valley Medical Center's value rating (65/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Verde Valley Medical Center is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Verde Valley Medical Center lists 8 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Cellulitis with MCC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction 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 |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,542 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $15,995 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $17,932 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $12,869 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $15,914 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $8,300 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $12,491 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,647 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Verde Valley Medical Center Compares
Verde Valley Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $13,086, 18% below the Arizona state average of $16,036. That is 18% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (43% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (65/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Verde Valley Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Verde Valley Medical Center has an average payment of $13,086 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Verde Valley Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Verde Valley Medical Center has a Value Score of B (65/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Verde Valley Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 269 SOUTH CANDY LANE, Cottonwood, AZ 86326. Phone: (928) 773-2357.
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