Lakewood Health Center
600 MAIN AVE S, Baudette, MN 56623
Lakewood Health Center in Baudette, MN has an average Medicare payment of $17,376 and a Value Score of C (54/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Lakewood Health Center
Lakewood Health 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.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Lakewood Health Center is $17,376, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The composite value score of 54/100 puts Lakewood Health Center in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. The CMS payment record for Lakewood Health Center lists 14 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC. 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 |
|---|---|
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $36,936 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,937 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,882 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $13,774 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $13,744 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,098 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $6,942 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $19,976 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $9,064 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,471 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $16,607 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $54,554 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $16,724 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $17,554 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Lakewood Health Center Compares
Lakewood Health Center has an average Medicare payment of $17,376, 17% above the Minnesota state average of $14,886. That is 9% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (35% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (54/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Lakewood Health Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Lakewood Health Center has an average payment of $17,376 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Lakewood Health 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.
Lakewood Health Center has a Value Score of C (54/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Church facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Lakewood Health Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 600 MAIN AVE S, Baudette, MN 56623. Phone: (218) 634-2120.
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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.