Compare Hospital Value of Care

D C H Regional Medical Center vs. Shelby Baptist Medical Center

Compare Medicare spending per beneficiary

Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at D C H Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama

Quality Measure D C H Regional Medical Center
809 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD EAST
TUSCALOOSA, AL
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
1000 FIRST STREET NORTH
ALABASTER, AL
Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary
Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate.
1.00 compared to the national rate of 0.981.00 compared to the national rate of 0.98

Compare Payment of Care

Quality Measure D C H Regional Medical Center
809 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD EAST
TUSCALOOSA, AL
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
1000 FIRST STREET NORTH
ALABASTER, AL
Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments
Payment for heart attack patients.
$22,638
No Different than the National Average Payment
$21,268
No Different than the National Average Payment
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments
Payment for heart failure (HF) patients.
$15,586
No Different than the National Average Payment
$15,281
No Different than the National Average Payment
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments
Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients.
$14,974
Greater than the National Average Payment
$14,494
No Different than the National Average Payment

The payment measures add up all payments made to treat medical conditions starting the day the patient is hospitalized and continuing for the next 30 days. Patients admitted for a medical condition like a heart attack, heart failure, or pneumonia might need different tests, treatments, and services. The payment measures include payments made to the hospital, doctors, nurses, hospices and patient co-payments made during this time.

Compare Value of Care

Quality Measure D C H Regional Medical Center
809 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD EAST
TUSCALOOSA, AL
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
1000 FIRST STREET NORTH
ALABASTER, AL
Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments
Payment for heart attack patients.
Average mortality and average paymentAverage mortality and average payment
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments
Payment for heart failure (HF) patients.
Average mortality and average paymentAverage mortality and average payment
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments
Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients.
Average mortality and higher paymentAverage mortality and average payment
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As medical treatment costs are so expensive finding a hospital that provides the best value of care is often a high priority for individuals. The Hospital Compare program provides information on treatment costs and value in relation to the success of treatment, so that you can select the hospital that provides best care possible for your budget.