Myrtue Medical Center
1213 GARFIELD AVENUE, Harlan, IA 51537
Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan, IA has an average Medicare payment of $11,764 and a Value Score of B (76/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Myrtue Medical Center
Myrtue Medical Center earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Payment metrics are favorable: Myrtue Medical Center averages $11,764 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Combined with the quality measures, Myrtue Medical Center earns a value score of 76/100 — high quality at a competitive cost, the top-tier combination for a patient comparing options.
Myrtue Medical Center is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Myrtue Medical Center lists 17 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC. 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 |
|---|---|
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $11,287 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,617 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $7,293 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $14,992 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $3,860 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $7,706 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,622 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $16,570 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,888 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $7,163 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $9,499 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $37,013 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $27,531 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $5,551 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $5,920 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,908 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $9,568 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Myrtue Medical Center Compares
Myrtue Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $11,764, 6% below the Iowa state average of $12,512. That is 26% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (56% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (76/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Myrtue Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Myrtue Medical Center has an average payment of $11,764 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Myrtue Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Myrtue Medical Center has a Value Score of B (76/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Other facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Myrtue Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1213 GARFIELD AVENUE, Harlan, IA 51537. Phone: (712) 755-5161.
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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.