Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
1111 6TH AVE, Des Moines, IA 50314
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center in Des Moines, IA has an average Medicare payment of $12,017 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center earns 2 stars, placing it in the lower half of U.S. acute-care hospitals on the combined safety, mortality, and experience measure set. The underlying CMS measures are uniformly positive — 0 mortality measures, 3 safety measures, and 2 readmission measures all rate above the federal benchmarks, with nothing rating below.
Cost-wise, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center is mid-pack: $12,017 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.
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 13 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center. Top examples: Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC, Signs and Symptoms 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 |
|---|---|
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,559 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,537 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,340 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,870 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $21,260 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,304 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $17,439 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $14,343 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $24,259 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,432 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,698 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $10,960 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $8,221 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Compares
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $12,017, 4% below the Iowa state average of $12,512. That is 24% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (48% 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.
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center has an average payment of $12,017 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center 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, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1111 6TH AVE, Des Moines, IA 50314. Phone: (515) 247-4436.
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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.