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Palo Alto County Hospital

3201 1ST STREET, Emmetsburg, IA 50536

Critical Access Hospitals|Government - Local|(712) 852-5500
C
Value Score
62/100
$13K
Avg Payment
Not Rated
Quality Rating
17
Procedures Priced
Yes
Emergency Services

Procedure Prices

Procedure (DRG)Total Payment
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours
DRG 208 · Respiratory
$51,044
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC
DRG 641 · Metabolic
$9,488
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC
DRG 193 · Respiratory
$9,131
Transient Ischemia
DRG 069 · Neurological
$4,665
GI Hemorrhage with MCC
DRG 378 · Digestive
$9,345
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC
DRG 473 · Orthopedic
$10,232
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement
DRG 470 · Orthopedic
$19,246
Syncope and Collapse
DRG 312 · Neurological
$5,633
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC
DRG 194 · Respiratory
$7,943
Signs and Symptoms without MCC
DRG 948 · Other
$4,813
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC
DRG 460 · Orthopedic
$28,867
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC
DRG 766 · Obstetric
$4,966
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC
DRG 480 · Orthopedic
$18,329
Heart Failure and Shock with CC
DRG 292 · Cardiac
$3,576
Renal Failure with CC
DRG 683 · Renal
$7,974
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC
DRG 291 · Cardiac
$16,027
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
DRG 189 · Respiratory
$8,889

Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.

Palo Alto County Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ

Palo Alto County Hospital has an average payment of $12,951 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure — compare individual prices in the procedure table above.

Palo Alto 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.

Palo Alto County Hospital has a Value Score of C (62/100). 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, Palo Alto County Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 3201 1ST STREET, Emmetsburg, IA 50536. Phone: (712) 852-5500.

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.