Gove County Medical Center
520 WEST 5TH STREET, Quinter, KS 67752
Gove County Medical Center in Quinter, KS has an average Medicare payment of $12,017 and a Value Score of C (63/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Gove County Medical Center
Gove County 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, Gove County Medical Center is mid-pack: $12,017 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Gove County Medical Center's value rating (63/100) 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 Gove County Medical Center lists 13 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, GI Hemorrhage 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 |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $7,458 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $9,318 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,807 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $34,342 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,383 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $9,616 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,006 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $6,101 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $10,681 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,189 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $10,020 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $20,856 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $13,439 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Gove County Medical Center Compares
Gove County Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $12,017, 11% below the Kansas state average of $13,528. That is 24% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (17% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (63/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Gove County Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Gove County Medical Center has an average payment of $12,017 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Gove County 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.
Gove County Medical Center has a Value Score of C (63/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Other facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Gove County Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 520 WEST 5TH STREET, Quinter, KS 67752. Phone: (785) 754-3341.
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