Yakima Valley Memorial
2811 TIETON DRIVE, Yakima, WA 98902
Yakima Valley Memorial in Yakima, WA has an average Medicare payment of $14,883 and a Value Score of D (40/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Yakima Valley Memorial
Yakima Valley Memorial 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.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Yakima Valley Memorial is $14,883, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The composite value score of 40/100 puts Yakima Valley Memorial in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
Yakima Valley Memorial 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 Yakima Valley Memorial lists 14 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Transient Ischemia, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis 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 |
|---|---|
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $9,718 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $19,526 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $12,410 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,667 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,700 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $25,495 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $31,028 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,381 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $6,080 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $13,863 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $15,347 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $11,677 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $17,894 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $13,582 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Yakima Valley Memorial Compares
Yakima Valley Memorial has an average Medicare payment of $14,883, 15% below the Washington state average of $17,541. That is 6% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (2% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (40/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Yakima Valley Memorial Cost & Quality FAQ
Yakima Valley Memorial has an average payment of $14,883 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Yakima Valley Memorial has a CMS star rating of 1 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Yakima Valley Memorial has a Value Score of D (40/100). 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, Yakima Valley Memorial offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2811 TIETON DRIVE, Yakima, WA 98902. Phone: (509) 575-8000.
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