East Morgan County Hospital
2400 W EDISON ST, Brush, CO 80723
East Morgan County Hospital in Brush, CO has an average Medicare payment of $21,588 and a Value Score of D (47/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About East Morgan County Hospital
East Morgan County 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. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
On payment metrics, East Morgan County Hospital runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $21,588, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 47/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
East Morgan County Hospital is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for East Morgan County Hospital lists 12 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure. 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 | $10,671 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $16,171 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,312 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $40,754 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,967 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $12,109 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $17,169 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,905 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $22,532 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $80,980 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,966 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $19,518 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How East Morgan County Hospital Compares
East Morgan County Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $21,588, 28% above the Colorado state average of $16,841. That is 36% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (6% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (47/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
East Morgan County Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
East Morgan County Hospital has an average payment of $21,588 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
East Morgan County 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.
East Morgan County Hospital has a Value Score of D (47/100). 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, East Morgan County Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2400 W EDISON ST, Brush, CO 80723. Phone: (970) 842-6222.
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.