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Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc

709 4TH AVE NE, Watford City, ND 58854

Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc in Watford City, ND has an average Medicare payment of $12,773 and a Value Score of C (62/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.

Critical Access Hospitals|Voluntary non-profit - Private|(701) 842-3000
C
Value Score
62/100
$13K
Avg Payment
Not Rated
Quality Rating
17
Procedures Priced
Yes
Emergency Services

About Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc

Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc 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.

Cost-wise, Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc is mid-pack: $12,773 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 62/100, an above-average showing.

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 Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc lists 17 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cellulitis with MCC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC. 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
Cellulitis with MCC
DRG 603 · Infectious
$11,687
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC
DRG 065 · Neurological
$14,100
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC
DRG 641 · Metabolic
$8,131
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC
DRG 392 · Digestive
$14,213
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC
DRG 193 · Respiratory
$11,250
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours
DRG 208 · Respiratory
$44,828
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC
DRG 690 · Renal
$6,816
Heart Failure and Shock with CC
DRG 292 · Cardiac
$7,597
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses
DRG 775 · Obstetric
$6,420
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC
DRG 291 · Cardiac
$8,852
Syncope and Collapse
DRG 312 · Neurological
$7,672
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC
DRG 308 · Cardiac
$11,559
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC
DRG 766 · Obstetric
$6,899
GI Hemorrhage with MCC
DRG 378 · Digestive
$13,035
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator
DRG 871 · Infectious
$8,162
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement
DRG 470 · Orthopedic
$28,439
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC
DRG 194 · Respiratory
$7,485

Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.

How Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc Compares

Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc has an average Medicare payment of $12,773, 11% below the North Dakota state average of $14,386. That is 20% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (44% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (62/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.

Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc Cost & Quality FAQ

Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc has an average payment of $12,773 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.

Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.

Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc has a Value Score of C (62/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.

Yes, Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 709 4TH AVE NE, Watford City, ND 58854. Phone: (701) 842-3000.

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.