Iron County Medical Center
301 NORTH HIGHWAY 21, Pilot Knob, MO 63663
Iron County Medical Center in Pilot Knob, MO has an average Medicare payment of $12,546 and a Value Score of C (62/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Iron County Medical Center
Iron 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, Iron County Medical Center is mid-pack: $12,546 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 62/100, 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. 18 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Iron County Medical Center. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Signs and Symptoms without 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $17,256 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $12,455 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,996 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $14,267 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $5,287 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $5,880 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $11,834 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $32,382 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $10,683 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $9,995 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $7,388 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $7,606 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $6,669 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $18,426 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $13,996 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $32,654 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $4,774 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,278 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Iron County Medical Center Compares
Iron County Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $12,546, 9% below the Missouri state average of $13,821. That is 21% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (53% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (62/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Iron County Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Iron County Medical Center has an average payment of $12,546 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Iron 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.
Iron County Medical Center has a Value Score of C (62/100). 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, Iron County Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 301 NORTH HIGHWAY 21, Pilot Knob, MO 63663. Phone: (573) 546-1260.
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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.