Johnston Health
509 BRIGHT LEAF BLVD, Smithfield, NC 27577
Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC has an average Medicare payment of $11,550 and a Value Score of B (70/100). Compare prices for 16 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Johnston Health
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates Johnston Health at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 58/100.
Johnston Health runs lean on cost — $11,550 average Medicare payment per documented procedure, below the national median. Johnston Health's value rating (70/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Johnston Health 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. 16 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Johnston Health. Top examples: Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses, Heart Failure and Shock with MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,051 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,752 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $10,310 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $16,076 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $15,699 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $20,819 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $6,555 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,550 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $16,208 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,093 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $11,968 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $5,288 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $6,836 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,611 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,569 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $16,415 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Johnston Health Compares
Johnston Health has an average Medicare payment of $11,550, 22% below the North Carolina state average of $14,777. That is 27% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (21% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (70/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Johnston Health Cost & Quality FAQ
Johnston Health has an average payment of $11,550 across 16 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Johnston Health has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Johnston Health has a Value Score of B (70/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Johnston Health offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 509 BRIGHT LEAF BLVD, Smithfield, NC 27577. Phone: (919) 934-8171.
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