North Baldwin Infirmary
1815 HAND AVENUE, Bay Minette, AL 36507
North Baldwin Infirmary in Bay Minette, AL has an average Medicare payment of $11,086 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 10 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About North Baldwin Infirmary
North Baldwin Infirmary 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.
Payment metrics are favorable: North Baldwin Infirmary averages $11,086 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. North Baldwin Infirmary's value rating (64/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
North Baldwin Infirmary is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 10 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for North Baldwin Infirmary. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $21,858 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $5,874 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,196 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $11,260 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $6,097 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,421 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,973 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $23,861 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $3,641 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $11,683 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How North Baldwin Infirmary Compares
North Baldwin Infirmary has an average Medicare payment of $11,086, 16% below the Alabama state average of $13,264. That is 30% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (24% 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.
North Baldwin Infirmary Cost & Quality FAQ
North Baldwin Infirmary has an average payment of $11,086 across 10 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
North Baldwin Infirmary does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
North Baldwin Infirmary has a Value Score of C (64/100). 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, North Baldwin Infirmary offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1815 HAND AVENUE, Bay Minette, AL 36507. Phone: (251) 937-5521.
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