Skip to main content
HCHospitalCostData

Monument Health Custer Hospital

1220 MONTGOMERY STREET, Custer, SD 57730

Monument Health Custer Hospital in Custer, SD has an average Medicare payment of $12,567 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|(605) 673-9400
C
Value Score
62/100
$13K
Avg Payment
Not Rated
Quality Rating
17
Procedures Priced
Yes
Emergency Services

About Monument Health Custer Hospital

Monument Health Custer Hospital 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.

Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Monument Health Custer Hospital is $12,567, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. 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 Monument Health Custer Hospital lists 17 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Syncope and Collapse. 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
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC
DRG 392 · Digestive
$13,441
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC
DRG 194 · Respiratory
$12,305
Syncope and Collapse
DRG 312 · Neurological
$8,162
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
DRG 189 · Respiratory
$15,262
Cellulitis with MCC
DRG 603 · Infectious
$9,573
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC
DRG 473 · Orthopedic
$16,039
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC
DRG 641 · Metabolic
$6,837
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent
DRG 247 · Cardiac
$13,843
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC
DRG 766 · Obstetric
$6,508
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC
DRG 291 · Cardiac
$10,437
Transient Ischemia
DRG 069 · Neurological
$5,631
Renal Failure with CC
DRG 683 · Renal
$7,202
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC
DRG 193 · Respiratory
$11,317
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC
DRG 065 · Neurological
$13,324
Heart Failure and Shock with CC
DRG 292 · Cardiac
$10,434
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC
DRG 460 · Orthopedic
$47,598
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC
DRG 690 · Renal
$5,727

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

How Monument Health Custer Hospital Compares

Monument Health Custer Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $12,567, 6% below the South Dakota state average of $13,386. That is 21% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (45% 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.

Monument Health Custer Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ

Monument Health Custer Hospital has an average payment of $12,567 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.

Monument Health Custer Hospital does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.

Monument Health Custer Hospital 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, Monument Health Custer Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1220 MONTGOMERY STREET, Custer, SD 57730. Phone: (605) 673-9400.

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.