Carrington Health Center
PO BOX 461, Carrington, ND 58421
Carrington Health Center in Carrington, ND has an average Medicare payment of $10,825 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 10 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Carrington Health Center
Carrington Health Center 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.
Carrington Health Center runs lean on cost — $10,825 average Medicare payment per documented procedure, below the national median. Carrington Health Center's value rating (65/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
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 Carrington Health Center lists 10 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $13,430 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $10,533 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $8,874 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,254 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,396 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,436 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,341 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,706 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,454 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $20,827 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Carrington Health Center Compares
Carrington Health Center has an average Medicare payment of $10,825, 25% below the North Dakota state average of $14,386. That is 32% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (26% 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.
Carrington Health Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Carrington Health Center has an average payment of $10,825 across 10 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Carrington Health Center does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Carrington Health Center has a Value Score of B (65/100). 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, Carrington Health Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at PO BOX 461, Carrington, ND 58421. Phone: (701) 652-3141.
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