Baptist Memorial Hospital
6019 WALNUT GROVE ROAD, Memphis, TN 38120
Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN has an average Medicare payment of $8,838 and a Value Score of C (63/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Baptist Memorial Hospital
Baptist Memorial Hospital carries a CMS 2-star quality rating — below the national median on the federal Hospital Compare composite. Outcome measures lean negative: more measures rate worse than the federal benchmark than better. The composite outcome score is 43/100.
Payment metrics are favorable: Baptist Memorial Hospital averages $8,838 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 63/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. The CMS payment record for Baptist Memorial Hospital lists 8 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses. 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 |
|---|---|
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $7,742 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $9,121 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,667 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $13,624 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $15,850 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,580 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,362 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $4,758 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Baptist Memorial Hospital Compares
Baptist Memorial Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $8,838, 38% below the Tennessee state average of $14,163. That is 44% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (67% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (63/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Baptist Memorial Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Baptist Memorial Hospital has an average payment of $8,838 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Baptist Memorial Hospital has a CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Baptist Memorial Hospital has a Value Score of C (63/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Baptist Memorial Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 6019 WALNUT GROVE ROAD, Memphis, TN 38120. Phone: (901) 226-5000.
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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.