Girard Medical Center
302 NORTH HOSPITAL DRIVE, Girard, KS 66743
Girard Medical Center in Girard, KS has an average Medicare payment of $16,438 and a Value Score of C (56/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Girard Medical Center
Girard Medical Center 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.
Cost-wise, Girard Medical Center is mid-pack: $16,438 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 56/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. The CMS payment record for Girard Medical Center lists 8 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders 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 |
|---|---|
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $18,615 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $17,737 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $5,810 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $6,875 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $10,803 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $9,149 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $46,852 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $15,661 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Girard Medical Center Compares
Girard Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $16,438, 22% above the Kansas state average of $13,528. That is 4% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (28% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (56/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Girard Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Girard Medical Center has an average payment of $16,438 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Girard Medical Center does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Girard Medical Center has a Value Score of C (56/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Girard Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 302 NORTH HOSPITAL DRIVE, Girard, KS 66743. Phone: (620) 724-8291.
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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.