Memorial Satilla Health
1900 TEBEAU STREET, Waycross, GA 31501
Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, GA has an average Medicare payment of $13,580 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Memorial Satilla Health
Memorial Satilla Health holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. 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, Memorial Satilla Health is mid-pack: $13,580 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 64/100, 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. 18 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Memorial Satilla Health. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $13,196 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,639 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $11,550 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $42,697 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,087 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,976 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,259 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $16,459 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,078 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,958 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $11,538 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $12,093 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $16,922 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,637 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $18,445 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,713 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $13,301 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $12,894 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Memorial Satilla Health Compares
Memorial Satilla Health has an average Medicare payment of $13,580, 9% below the Georgia state average of $15,003. That is 14% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (49% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (64/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Memorial Satilla Health Cost & Quality FAQ
Memorial Satilla Health has an average payment of $13,580 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Memorial Satilla Health has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Memorial Satilla Health has a Value Score of C (64/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Memorial Satilla Health offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1900 TEBEAU STREET, Waycross, GA 31501. Phone: (912) 287-2500.
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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.