St Josephs Area Health Services
600 PLEASANT AVENUE, Park Rapids, MN 56470
St Josephs Area Health Services in Park Rapids, MN has an average Medicare payment of $19,466 and a Value Score of C (51/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About St Josephs Area Health Services
St Josephs Area Health Services 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.
Average payment per documented procedure at St Josephs Area Health Services is $19,466 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. The composite value score of 51/100 puts St Josephs Area Health Services in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
St Josephs Area Health Services is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 8 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for St Josephs Area Health Services. Top examples: Signs and Symptoms without MCC, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC, Nutritional and Misc Metabolic 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 |
|---|---|
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,848 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $11,374 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $11,898 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $24,800 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $17,190 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,487 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $52,470 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $18,664 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How St Josephs Area Health Services Compares
St Josephs Area Health Services has an average Medicare payment of $19,466, 31% above the Minnesota state average of $14,886. That is 23% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (34% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (51/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
St Josephs Area Health Services Cost & Quality FAQ
St Josephs Area Health Services has an average payment of $19,466 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
St Josephs Area Health Services does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
St Josephs Area Health Services has a Value Score of C (51/100). 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, St Josephs Area Health Services offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 600 PLEASANT AVENUE, Park Rapids, MN 56470. Phone: (218) 732-3311.
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