Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center
ONE MEDICAL PARK BLVD, Bristol, TN 37620
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, TN has an average Medicare payment of $11,214 and a Value Score of D (47/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center holds a CMS 1-star quality rating — the lowest tier of the federal Hospital Compare program. The rating reflects measurable underperformance on the composite of mortality, safety, and patient-experience measures. The CMS Hospital Compare measure bundle skews toward worse-than-benchmark performance, with the readmission and mortality measures driving most of the gap.
Payment metrics are favorable: Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center averages $11,214 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The composite value score of 47/100 puts Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. 15 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center. Top examples: Signs and Symptoms without MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with 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 |
|---|---|
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,860 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $19,219 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $13,612 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $11,304 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $9,953 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $25,454 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $6,874 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $15,978 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,120 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $11,245 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,948 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,106 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $9,828 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,339 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $6,364 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center Compares
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $11,214, 21% below the Tennessee state average of $14,163. That is 29% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (58% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (47/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center has an average payment of $11,214 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 1 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center has a Value Score of D (47/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at ONE MEDICAL PARK BLVD, Bristol, TN 37620. Phone: (423) 844-1121.
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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.