Granite County Medical Center
310 SANSOME ST, Philipsburg, MT 59858
Granite County Medical Center in Philipsburg, MT has an average Medicare payment of $11,167 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Granite County Medical Center
Granite 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.
Payment metrics are favorable: Granite County Medical Center averages $11,167 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Granite County Medical Center's value rating (64/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Granite County Medical Center is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. 8 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Granite County Medical Center. Top examples: Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC, Transient Ischemia. 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 |
|---|---|
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,414 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $8,701 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,966 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $20,864 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $12,093 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,288 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $9,502 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,511 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Granite County Medical Center Compares
Granite County Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $11,167, 16% below the Montana state average of $13,252. That is 30% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (51% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (64/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Granite County Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Granite County Medical Center has an average payment of $11,167 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Granite 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.
Granite County Medical Center has a Value Score of C (64/100). 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, Granite County Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 310 SANSOME ST, Philipsburg, MT 59858. Phone: (406) 859-3271.
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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.