Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
164 SOUTH FIFTH STREET, Montpelier, ID 83254
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital in Montpelier, ID has an average Medicare payment of $14,679 and a Value Score of C (59/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Bear Lake Memorial Hospital
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the 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.
Cost-wise, Bear Lake Memorial Hospital is mid-pack: $14,679 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Bear Lake Memorial Hospital's value rating (59/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. 14 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Bear Lake Memorial Hospital. Top examples: Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $12,251 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $23,123 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $5,059 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,932 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $12,877 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,957 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $4,957 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $7,257 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $36,899 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $14,303 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $7,195 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $38,907 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $13,017 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $11,778 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Compares
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $14,679, 5% above the Idaho state average of $13,935. That is 8% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (45% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (59/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital has an average payment of $14,679 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital has a Value Score of C (59/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Bear Lake Memorial Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 164 SOUTH FIFTH STREET, Montpelier, ID 83254. Phone: (208) 847-1630.
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