Baptist Health Hardin
913 NORTH DIXIE AVENUE, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY has an average Medicare payment of $9,247 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Baptist Health Hardin
Baptist Health Hardin carries a CMS 2-star quality rating — below the national median on the federal Hospital Compare composite. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Baptist Health Hardin runs lean on cost — $9,247 average Medicare payment per documented procedure, below the national median. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 65/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. 8 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Baptist Health Hardin. Top examples: Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC, Syncope and Collapse. 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 |
|---|---|
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $10,183 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $10,994 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,585 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $6,644 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $10,462 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,087 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,062 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $12,958 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Baptist Health Hardin Compares
Baptist Health Hardin has an average Medicare payment of $9,247, 32% below the Kentucky state average of $13,644. That is 42% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Neurological, where the typical payment is $10,855 (15% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (65/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Baptist Health Hardin Cost & Quality FAQ
Baptist Health Hardin has an average payment of $9,247 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Baptist Health Hardin has a CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Baptist Health Hardin has a Value Score of B (65/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Baptist Health Hardin offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 913 NORTH DIXIE AVENUE, Elizabethtown, KY 42701. Phone: (270) 737-1212.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.