Door County Medical Center
323 SOUTH 18TH AVENUE, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay, WI has an average Medicare payment of $15,482 and a Value Score of B (77/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Door County Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Door County Medical Center earns 5 stars: the highest available rating, reflecting strong outcomes across 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, Door County Medical Center is mid-pack: $15,482 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Combined with the quality measures, Door County Medical Center earns a value score of 77/100 — high quality at a competitive cost, the top-tier combination for a patient comparing options.
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 Door County Medical Center lists 15 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Signs and Symptoms without MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $30,154 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $13,675 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $4,543 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $33,301 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,373 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,609 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $9,480 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $18,325 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,383 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $14,671 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $15,913 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,672 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $13,696 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $25,384 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,055 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Door County Medical Center Compares
Door County Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $15,482, 7% above the Wisconsin state average of $14,497. That is 2% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (42% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (77/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Door County Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Door County Medical Center has an average payment of $15,482 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Door County Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Door County Medical Center has a Value Score of B (77/100). 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, Door County Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 323 SOUTH 18TH AVENUE, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235. Phone: (920) 743-5566.
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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.