Lakes Regional Healthcare
2301 HIGHWAY 71, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake, IA has an average Medicare payment of $11,473 and a Value Score of C (59/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Lakes Regional Healthcare
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Lakes Regional Healthcare earns 2 stars, placing it in the lower half of U.S. acute-care hospitals on the combined safety, mortality, and experience measure set. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 45/100.
Payment metrics are favorable: Lakes Regional Healthcare averages $11,473 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 59/100, an above-average showing.
Lakes Regional Healthcare 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. 14 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Lakes Regional Healthcare. Top examples: GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Heart Failure and Shock 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 |
|---|---|
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $14,148 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $20,129 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $11,095 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $23,295 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $6,978 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $11,590 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $12,473 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $5,858 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,599 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $14,135 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $11,528 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,204 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,043 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $9,540 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Lakes Regional Healthcare Compares
Lakes Regional Healthcare has an average Medicare payment of $11,473, 8% below the Iowa state average of $12,512. That is 28% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (57% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (59/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Lakes Regional Healthcare Cost & Quality FAQ
Lakes Regional Healthcare has an average payment of $11,473 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Lakes Regional Healthcare has a CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Lakes Regional Healthcare has a Value Score of C (59/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Lakes Regional Healthcare offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2301 HIGHWAY 71, Spirit Lake, IA 51360. Phone: (712) 336-1230.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.