Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
169 MARTIN AVENUE, Ephrata, PA 17522
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital in Ephrata, PA has an average Medicare payment of $18,726 and a Value Score of B (66/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
On payment metrics, Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $18,726, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital's value rating (66/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 11 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. Top examples: Cellulitis with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Cesarean Section without CC/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 |
|---|---|
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,651 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $11,983 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,103 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,126 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $8,374 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $12,184 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $15,992 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,527 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $76,826 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,973 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $34,243 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital Compares
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $18,726, 11% above the Pennsylvania state average of $16,898. That is 18% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Neurological, where the typical payment is $10,855 (73% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (66/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital has an average payment of $18,726 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital has a Value Score of B (66/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Other facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 169 MARTIN AVENUE, Ephrata, PA 17522. Phone: (717) 733-0311.
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