Southern Inyo Hospital
501 EAST LOCUST STREET, Lone Pine, CA 93545
Southern Inyo Hospital in Lone Pine, CA has an average Medicare payment of $17,345 and a Value Score of C (54/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Southern Inyo Hospital
Southern Inyo Hospital 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. 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.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Southern Inyo Hospital is $17,345, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 54/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Southern Inyo Hospital is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. 18 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Southern Inyo Hospital. Top examples: Transient Ischemia, Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent, Heart Failure and Shock with CC. 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 |
|---|---|
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,118 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $25,869 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $7,941 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $13,888 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,367 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $16,538 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $12,648 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $20,296 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $13,127 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,605 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $11,412 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $26,979 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $12,543 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $62,143 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $16,647 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $8,368 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $19,147 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $11,565 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Southern Inyo Hospital Compares
Southern Inyo Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $17,345, 19% below the California state average of $21,491. That is 9% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (19% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (54/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Southern Inyo Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Southern Inyo Hospital has an average payment of $17,345 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Southern Inyo 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.
Southern Inyo Hospital has a Value Score of C (54/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, Southern Inyo Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 501 EAST LOCUST STREET, Lone Pine, CA 93545. Phone: (760) 876-5501.
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