Hospital · Federal record

Catawba Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary Non-Profit - Other · 258 beds · Hickory, NC

  • CCN 340143
  • 3 / 5 CMS overall
  • HCAHPS recommend 77%

CMS quality programs

Federal payment-adjustment programs

HRRP · HACRP · HVBP
HRRP
Higher than expected
Excess readmission ratio: 1.007
HACRP
Not penalized
HAC composite: -0.43
HVBP
Score 32.58
Value-based purchasing · FY 2024

Patient experience (HCAHPS)

CMS Hospital Compare Updated Apr 30, 2026
Would recommend this hospital
77%
HCAHPS summary star rating 4 / 5

CMS publishes only the summary star rating and "would recommend" percentage in the current Hospital General Information snapshot. Detailed HCAHPS measures are not available for this hospital.

Medicare charges · 2024

Top procedures by volume

CMS IPPS · OPPS

Charges are not what you pay

Hospital "submitted charges" are list prices. Medicare reimburses a fraction; insured patients typically pay a contracted rate; uninsured patients can negotiate.

Inpatient (MS-DRG)

DRG Description Cases Avg charge Avg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours With McC 140 $40,308 $13,048
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy With McC 53 $33,963 $9,195
291 Heart Failure and Shock With McC 49 $27,922 $9,006
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With McC 41 $36,349 $11,193
481 Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Cc 32 $57,771 $13,884
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage With Cc 31 $26,169 $6,898
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections With McC 27 $26,510 $8,455
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses With McC 26 $40,911 $10,658
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours Without McC 25 $28,778 $7,238
309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders With Cc 24 $23,174 $5,424

Outpatient · 2023

Code Description Services Avg charge Avg paid

Affiliated providers

NPPES affiliations

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What type of hospital is Catawba Valley Medical Center?
Catawba Valley Medical Center is a Acute Care Hospitals (Voluntary Non-Profit - Other ownership) located in Hickory, NC.
How many beds does Catawba Valley Medical Center have?
Catawba Valley Medical Center operates 258 beds.
What is the CMS overall rating of Catawba Valley Medical Center?
Catawba Valley Medical Center holds a 3-out-of-5 CMS Hospital Compare overall star rating.
What is Catawba Valley Medical Center's CCN?
Catawba Valley Medical Center's Medicare CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 340143.
Where is Catawba Valley Medical Center located?
Catawba Valley Medical Center is located at 810 Fairgrove Church RD, Hickory, NC 28602.