Caverna Memorial Hospital
1501 SOUTH DIXIE STREET, Horse Cave, KY 42749
Caverna Memorial Hospital in Horse Cave, KY has an average Medicare payment of $12,644 and a Value Score of C (62/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Caverna Memorial Hospital
Caverna 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. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Cost-wise, Caverna Memorial Hospital is mid-pack: $12,644 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Caverna Memorial Hospital's value rating (62/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Caverna Memorial Hospital is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 9 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Caverna Memorial Hospital. Top examples: Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator. 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 |
|---|---|
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $7,814 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,687 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,779 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $21,439 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $7,960 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,164 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $19,898 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,581 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,471 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Caverna Memorial Hospital Compares
Caverna Memorial Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $12,644, 7% below the Kentucky state average of $13,644. That is 20% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (13% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (62/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Caverna Memorial Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Caverna Memorial Hospital has an average payment of $12,644 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Caverna 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.
Caverna Memorial Hospital has a Value Score of C (62/100). 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, Caverna Memorial Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1501 SOUTH DIXIE STREET, Horse Cave, KY 42749. Phone: (270) 786-2191.
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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.