Centracare Health System - Long Prairie
50 CENTRACARE DRIVE, Long Prairie, MN 56347
Centracare Health System - Long Prairie in Long Prairie, MN has an average Medicare payment of $16,816 and a Value Score of C (55/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Centracare Health System - Long Prairie
Centracare Health System - Long Prairie 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 Centracare Health System - Long Prairie is $16,816, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 55/100, 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. 18 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Centracare Health System - Long Prairie. Top examples: Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Syncope and Collapse, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement. 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 |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $11,258 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,662 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $22,970 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $11,522 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $8,534 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $37,523 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $19,120 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $10,469 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $10,060 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $16,954 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,309 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $12,295 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $12,994 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $16,662 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $14,171 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $27,739 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,046 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $49,404 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Centracare Health System - Long Prairie Compares
Centracare Health System - Long Prairie has an average Medicare payment of $16,816, 13% above the Minnesota state average of $14,886. That is 6% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (27% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (55/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Centracare Health System - Long Prairie Cost & Quality FAQ
Centracare Health System - Long Prairie has an average payment of $16,816 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Centracare Health System - Long Prairie does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Centracare Health System - Long Prairie has a Value Score of C (55/100). 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, Centracare Health System - Long Prairie offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 50 CENTRACARE DRIVE, Long Prairie, MN 56347. Phone: (320) 732-2141.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.