Chi Health - Mercy Corning
603 ROSARY DRIVE, Corning, IA 50841
Chi Health - Mercy Corning in Corning, IA has an average Medicare payment of $10,929 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Chi Health - Mercy Corning
Chi Health - Mercy Corning 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.
Chi Health - Mercy Corning runs lean on cost — $10,929 average Medicare payment per documented procedure, below the national median. Chi Health - Mercy Corning'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 Chi Health - Mercy Corning lists 13 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Cellulitis with MCC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction 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 |
|---|---|
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $19,919 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $10,073 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,394 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $10,538 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,698 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,542 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $5,948 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $6,489 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $3,953 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,218 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $11,381 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $23,551 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,371 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Chi Health - Mercy Corning Compares
Chi Health - Mercy Corning has an average Medicare payment of $10,929, 13% below the Iowa state average of $12,512. That is 31% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (25% 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.
Chi Health - Mercy Corning Cost & Quality FAQ
Chi Health - Mercy Corning has an average payment of $10,929 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Chi Health - Mercy Corning does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Chi Health - Mercy Corning 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 - Church facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Chi Health - Mercy Corning offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 603 ROSARY DRIVE, Corning, IA 50841. Phone: (641) 322-3121.
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.