Skagit Valley Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
6 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
7 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
10 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 12.4% | 236 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 15.9% | 299 | Worse |
| Pneumonia | 19% | 239 | Avg |
| COPD | 8% | 69 | Avg |
| Stroke | 13.6% | 146 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.5% | 1,014 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.15% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Skagit Valley Hospital a Good Hospital?
Skagit Valley Hospital has a trust score of 59/100 and a 3-star CMS rating. Located in Mount Vernon, WA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Skagit Valley Hospital a good hospital?
Skagit Valley Hospital is an acute care hospital in Mount Vernon, WA with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 59/100.
Where is Skagit Valley Hospital located?
Skagit Valley Hospital is located at 1415 Kincaid Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98274. Phone: (360) 424-4111.
What is the star rating for Skagit Valley Hospital?
Skagit Valley Hospital has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Skagit Valley Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Skagit Valley Hospital provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 161 patients/yr | $80,019 | $18,366 | 77% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 114 patients/yr | $48,535 | $12,018 | 75% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 52 patients/yr | $54,758 | $14,002 | 74% less |
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC 49 patients/yr | $53,771 | $14,453 | 73% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 43 patients/yr | $49,690 | $15,147 | 70% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC 40 patients/yr | $45,646 | $9,674 | 79% less |
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC 39 patients/yr | $38,326 | $9,003 | 77% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 33 patients/yr | $49,540 | $11,600 | 77% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 32 patients/yr | $44,222 | $8,790 | 80% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 32 patients/yr | $42,677 | $9,542 | 78% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District or Authority
- County
- Skagit
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 500003