Saline Memorial Hospital
1 MEDICAL PARK DRIVE, Benton, AR 72015
Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton, AR has an average Medicare payment of $13,975 and a Value Score of C (56/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Saline Memorial Hospital
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Saline Memorial Hospital earns 2 stars, placing it in the lower half of U.S. acute-care hospitals on the combined safety, mortality, and experience measure set. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Cost-wise, Saline Memorial Hospital is mid-pack: $13,975 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Saline Memorial Hospital's value rating (56/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Saline Memorial Hospital is investor-owned — a proprietary hospital, the minority ownership pattern in U.S. acute care. For-profit hospitals are more concentrated in some regions (Florida, Texas, Nevada) than others. The CMS payment record for Saline Memorial Hospital lists 12 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Transient Ischemia. 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 |
|---|---|
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $19,106 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $16,620 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,994 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $8,982 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,065 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $28,783 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,234 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $10,182 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,443 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $26,920 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,183 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,193 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Saline Memorial Hospital Compares
Saline Memorial Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $13,975, 5% above the Arkansas state average of $13,359. That is 12% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Neurological, where the typical payment is $10,855 (29% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (56/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Saline Memorial Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Saline Memorial Hospital has an average payment of $13,975 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Saline Memorial Hospital has a CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Saline Memorial Hospital has a Value Score of C (56/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Saline Memorial Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1 MEDICAL PARK DRIVE, Benton, AR 72015. Phone: (501) 776-6000.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.