Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
2735 SILVER CREEK ROAD, Bullhead City, AZ 86442
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City, AZ has an average Medicare payment of $18,091 and a Value Score of D (49/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Western Arizona Regional Medical Center earns 2 stars, placing it in the lower half of U.S. acute-care hospitals on the combined safety, mortality, and experience measure set. 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, Western Arizona Regional Medical Center runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $18,091, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. The composite value score of 49/100 puts Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center is investor-owned — a proprietary hospital, the minority ownership pattern in U.S. acute care. For-profit hospitals are more concentrated in some regions (Florida, Texas, Nevada) than others. 18 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Western Arizona Regional Medical Center. Top examples: Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC, Transient Ischemia. 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 |
|---|---|
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $23,651 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,236 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,665 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $13,944 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $26,585 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $9,495 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,255 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $14,961 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $15,001 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $15,810 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $18,503 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $11,736 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $15,646 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $56,554 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $13,902 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $12,840 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $31,153 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $19,709 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Western Arizona Regional Medical Center Compares
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $18,091, 13% above the Arizona state average of $16,036. That is 14% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (24% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (49/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center has an average payment of $18,091 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Western Arizona Regional 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.
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center has a Value Score of D (49/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Western Arizona Regional Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2735 SILVER CREEK ROAD, Bullhead City, AZ 86442. Phone: (928) 763-2273.
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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.