Morris County Hospital
600 N WASHINGTON ST, Council Grove, KS 66846
Morris County Hospital in Council Grove, KS has an average Medicare payment of $13,412 and a Value Score of C (61/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Morris County Hospital
Morris County 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. 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, Morris County Hospital is mid-pack: $13,412 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Morris County Hospital's value rating (61/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Morris County Hospital 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. 18 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Morris County Hospital. Top examples: Cellulitis with MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC, Renal Failure with CC. 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 |
|---|---|
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $9,644 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $11,717 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,019 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $15,875 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,940 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $15,273 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $10,180 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $16,190 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,592 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,106 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $25,444 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $34,121 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $5,654 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,495 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $12,664 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $15,662 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $11,249 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,597 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Morris County Hospital Compares
Morris County Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $13,412, 1% below the Kansas state average of $13,528. That is 16% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (50% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (61/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Morris County Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Morris County Hospital has an average payment of $13,412 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Morris County 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.
Morris County Hospital has a Value Score of C (61/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Morris County Hospital does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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