Lawrence Medical Center
202 HOSPITAL STREET, Moulton, AL 35650
Lawrence Medical Center in Moulton, AL has an average Medicare payment of $13,539 and a Value Score of C (60/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Lawrence Medical Center
Lawrence 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.
Cost-wise, Lawrence Medical Center is mid-pack: $13,539 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 60/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. The CMS payment record for Lawrence Medical Center lists 18 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders 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 |
|---|---|
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $10,485 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $14,160 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $9,226 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $21,596 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $37,894 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $10,690 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $3,934 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $12,938 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,829 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $44,635 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,331 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $15,467 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $8,320 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $9,123 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $8,652 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,685 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,160 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $9,574 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Lawrence Medical Center Compares
Lawrence Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $13,539, 2% above the Alabama state average of $13,264. That is 15% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (50% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (60/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Lawrence Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Lawrence Medical Center has an average payment of $13,539 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Lawrence 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.
Lawrence Medical Center has a Value Score of C (60/100). 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, Lawrence Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 202 HOSPITAL STREET, Moulton, AL 35650. Phone: (256) 974-2200.
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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.