Lauderdale Community Hospital
340 ASBURY AVENUE, Ripley, TN 38063
Lauderdale Community Hospital in Ripley, TN has an average Medicare payment of $17,446 and a Value Score of C (54/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Lauderdale Community Hospital
Lauderdale Community Hospital 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 Lauderdale Community Hospital is $17,446, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The composite value score of 54/100 puts Lauderdale Community Hospital in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
Lauderdale Community Hospital is investor-owned — a proprietary hospital, the minority ownership pattern in U.S. acute care. For-profit hospitals are more concentrated in some regions (Florida, Texas, Nevada) than others. 17 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Lauderdale Community Hospital. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses. 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $29,895 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $38,461 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $3,702 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $17,946 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $12,776 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,578 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $17,525 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,703 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,329 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,552 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $8,934 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $66,953 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $4,611 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $16,035 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $11,894 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $16,811 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $16,881 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Lauderdale Community Hospital Compares
Lauderdale Community Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $17,446, 23% above the Tennessee state average of $14,163. That is 10% 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.
Lauderdale Community Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Lauderdale Community Hospital has an average payment of $17,446 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Lauderdale Community Hospital does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Lauderdale Community Hospital has a Value Score of C (54/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Lauderdale Community Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 340 ASBURY AVENUE, Ripley, TN 38063. Phone: (731) 221-2200.
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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.