Comanche County Medical Center
10201 HWY 16, Comanche, TX 76442
Comanche County Medical Center in Comanche, TX has an average Medicare payment of $15,477 and a Value Score of D (45/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Comanche County Medical Center
Comanche County Medical Center holds a CMS 1-star quality rating — the lowest tier of the federal Hospital Compare program. The rating reflects measurable underperformance on the composite of mortality, safety, and patient-experience measures. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Cost-wise, Comanche County Medical Center is mid-pack: $15,477 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The composite value score of 45/100 puts Comanche County Medical Center in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
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 Comanche County Medical Center lists 8 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy 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 |
|---|---|
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $17,507 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,955 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,389 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $46,977 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $17,285 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $11,162 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $8,380 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $4,162 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Comanche County Medical Center Compares
Comanche County Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $15,477, 3% below the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 3% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (33% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (45/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Comanche County Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Comanche County Medical Center has an average payment of $15,477 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Comanche County Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 1 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Comanche County Medical Center has a Value Score of D (45/100). 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, Comanche County Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 10201 HWY 16, Comanche, TX 76442. Phone: (254) 879-4900.
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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.