Lakeside Medical Center
39200 HOOKER HWY, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Lakeside Medical Center in Belle Glade, FL has an average Medicare payment of $12,330 and a Value Score of C (63/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Lakeside Medical Center
Lakeside 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. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Lakeside Medical Center is $12,330, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Lakeside 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.
Lakeside 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. The CMS payment record for Lakeside Medical Center lists 15 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC, GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses. 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 | $8,563 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,985 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,487 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $10,951 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $14,952 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $37,344 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $7,896 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $8,482 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $7,728 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $13,328 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $8,683 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $5,615 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,310 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $20,481 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $13,150 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Lakeside Medical Center Compares
Lakeside Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $12,330, 27% below the Florida state average of $16,859. That is 22% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Neurological, where the typical payment is $10,855 (14% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (63/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Lakeside Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Lakeside Medical Center has an average payment of $12,330 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Lakeside 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.
Lakeside Medical Center has a Value Score of C (63/100). 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, Lakeside Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 39200 HOOKER HWY, Belle Glade, FL 33430. Phone: (561) 996-6571.
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