Mitchell County Regional Health
616 NORTH EIGHTH STREET, Osage, IA 50461
Mitchell County Regional Health in Osage, IA has an average Medicare payment of $10,268 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Mitchell County Regional Health
Mitchell County Regional Health 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.
Mitchell County Regional Health runs lean on cost — $10,268 average Medicare payment per documented procedure, below the national median. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 64/100, an above-average showing.
Mitchell County Regional Health is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. 8 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Mitchell County Regional Health. Top examples: Syncope and Collapse, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, GI Hemorrhage with MCC. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $4,928 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,252 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $8,604 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $10,682 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,749 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,380 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $24,714 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $4,836 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Mitchell County Regional Health Compares
Mitchell County Regional Health has an average Medicare payment of $10,268, 18% below the Iowa state average of $12,512. That is 35% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Digestive, where the typical payment is $13,376 (23% 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.
Mitchell County Regional Health Cost & Quality FAQ
Mitchell County Regional Health has an average payment of $10,268 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Mitchell County Regional Health does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Mitchell County Regional Health has a Value Score of C (64/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Federal facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Mitchell County Regional Health does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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