Calhoun-Liberty Hospital
16257 STATE RD 71S, Blountstown, FL 32424
Calhoun-Liberty Hospital in Blountstown, FL has an average Medicare payment of $15,215 and a Value Score of C (58/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Calhoun-Liberty Hospital
Calhoun-Liberty 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.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Calhoun-Liberty Hospital is $15,215, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 58/100, 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. 12 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Calhoun-Liberty Hospital. Top examples: Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Heart Failure and Shock with CC. 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 |
|---|---|
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $22,211 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $23,824 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,595 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $28,925 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $15,671 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,519 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,731 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $16,796 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $11,687 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $16,171 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $5,608 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,836 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Calhoun-Liberty Hospital Compares
Calhoun-Liberty Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $15,215, 10% below the Florida state average of $16,859. That is 4% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (43% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (58/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Calhoun-Liberty Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Calhoun-Liberty Hospital has an average payment of $15,215 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Calhoun-Liberty 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.
Calhoun-Liberty Hospital has a Value Score of C (58/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Calhoun-Liberty Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 16257 STATE RD 71S, Blountstown, FL 32424. Phone: (850) 674-5411.
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