Murray County Memorial Hospital
2042 JUNIPER AVENUE, Slayton, MN 56172
Murray County Memorial Hospital in Slayton, MN has an average Medicare payment of $11,693 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 10 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Murray County Memorial Hospital
Murray County Memorial 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.
Murray County Memorial Hospital runs lean on cost — $11,693 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.
Murray County Memorial 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. The CMS payment record for Murray County Memorial Hospital lists 10 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Signs and Symptoms without MCC, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses. 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 |
|---|---|
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $10,662 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,238 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $3,585 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,275 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $5,923 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $13,671 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $39,834 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $8,850 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $8,877 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,011 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Murray County Memorial Hospital Compares
Murray County Memorial Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $11,693, 21% below the Minnesota state average of $14,886. That is 26% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Infectious, where the typical payment is $13,772 (15% 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.
Murray County Memorial Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Murray County Memorial Hospital has an average payment of $11,693 across 10 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Murray County Memorial 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.
Murray County Memorial Hospital has a Value Score of C (64/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Murray County Memorial Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 2042 JUNIPER AVENUE, Slayton, MN 56172. Phone: (507) 836-6111.
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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.