Scott County Hospital
201 ALBERT AVENUE, Scott City, KS 67871
Scott County Hospital in Scott City, KS has an average Medicare payment of $12,535 and a Value Score of B (74/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Scott County Hospital
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Scott County Hospital 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.
Cost-wise, Scott County Hospital is mid-pack: $12,535 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 74/100, an above-average showing.
Scott County Hospital 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 Scott County Hospital lists 18 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC, Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis 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 |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,866 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $15,792 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,314 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $35,261 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,734 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $23,786 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $12,028 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $8,094 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $10,895 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,187 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $11,685 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,136 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,258 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $9,265 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,039 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $9,547 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $9,622 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $14,122 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Scott County Hospital Compares
Scott County Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $12,535, 7% below the Kansas state average of $13,528. That is 21% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (45% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (74/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Scott County Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Scott County Hospital has an average payment of $12,535 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Scott County Hospital has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Scott County Hospital has a Value Score of B (74/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Scott County Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 201 ALBERT AVENUE, Scott City, KS 67871. Phone: (620) 872-5811.
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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.