Nmc Health
600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, Newton, KS 67114
Nmc Health in Newton, KS has an average Medicare payment of $17,212 and a Value Score of B (66/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Nmc Health
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Nmc Health carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Nmc Health is $17,212, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Nmc Health's value rating (66/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
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 Nmc Health lists 14 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cellulitis with MCC, Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure. 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 |
|---|---|
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,519 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $26,761 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $10,238 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $24,700 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $8,175 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,390 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $14,828 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $16,584 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $15,418 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,580 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $45,488 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $22,618 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $16,207 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,461 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Nmc Health Compares
Nmc Health has an average Medicare payment of $17,212, 27% above the Kansas state average of $13,528. That is 8% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (18% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (66/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Nmc Health Cost & Quality FAQ
Nmc Health has an average payment of $17,212 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Nmc Health has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Nmc Health has a Value Score of B (66/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Nmc Health offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, Newton, KS 67114. Phone: (316) 283-2700.
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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.