Mercy Regional Medical Center
800 E MAIN, Ville Platte, LA 70586
Mercy Regional Medical Center in Ville Platte, LA has an average Medicare payment of $16,029 and a Value Score of C (60/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Mercy Regional Medical Center
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates Mercy Regional Medical Center at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. 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, Mercy Regional Medical Center is mid-pack: $16,029 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Mercy Regional Medical Center's value rating (60/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Ownership is for-profit, which puts Mercy Regional Medical Center in the investor-owned segment of U.S. hospitals. The category is overrepresented in some markets and absent in others, and the CMS measure set treats it identically to non-profits for reporting. The CMS payment record for Mercy Regional Medical Center lists 9 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cellulitis with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) 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 | $18,588 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $19,474 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $31,895 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $13,311 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,491 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $8,281 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $9,995 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $19,474 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $15,749 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Mercy Regional Medical Center Compares
Mercy Regional Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $16,029, 11% above the Louisiana state average of $14,492. That is 1% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Infectious, where the typical payment is $13,772 (16% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (60/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Mercy Regional Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Mercy Regional Medical Center has an average payment of $16,029 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Mercy Regional Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Mercy Regional Medical Center has a Value Score of C (60/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Mercy Regional Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 800 E MAIN, Ville Platte, LA 70586. Phone: (337) 363-5684.
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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.