Hospital · Federal record

CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospitals · Government - Hospital District or Authority · 314 beds · NEW BERN, NC

  • CCN 340131
  • 3 / 5 CMS overall
  • HCAHPS recommend 74%

CMS quality programs

Federal payment-adjustment programs

HRRP · HACRP · HVBP
HRRP
Higher than expected
Excess readmission ratio: 1.058
HACRP
Not penalized
HAC composite: -0.38
HVBP
Score 37.25
Value-based purchasing · FY 2024

Patient experience (HCAHPS)

CMS Hospital Compare Updated Apr 30, 2026
Would recommend this hospital
74%
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 329 $43,328 $15,438
291 HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 217 $28,175 $9,784
177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 152 $39,402 $12,881
189 PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 117 $27,436 $8,950
193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 116 $28,650 $9,940
274 PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 107 $142,693 $25,706
309 CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC 95 $17,670 $4,744
811 RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITH MCC 81 $30,090 $10,562
689 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 70 $27,814 $8,745
310 CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC 65 $16,039 $3,305

Outpatient · 2023

Code Description Services Avg charge Avg paid
5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage 0 $0 $1,146
5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage 0 $0 $1,959
5091 Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $2,655
5092 Level 2 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $4,473
5093 Level 3 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $0
5094 Level 4 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $0
5112 Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $1,105
5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $2,263
5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $5,106
5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $10,948

Affiliated providers

NPPES affiliations

Methodology · sources used on this page

Hospital information from publicly available CMS datasets. Profile generated May 16, 2026.

CMS Hospital Compare Quality measures, ratings, HCAHPS Apr 30, 2026
HRRP / HACRP / HVBP Federal quality programs Apr 30, 2026
CMS IPPS Inpatient charges and payments Apr 30, 2026
CMS OPPS Outpatient charges and payments Apr 30, 2026
Provider of Services Beds, ownership, type Apr 30, 2026
Hospital MRF Machine-readable price file Apr 30, 2026

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