Steele Memorial Medical Center
203 SOUTH DAISY STREET, Salmon, ID 83467
Steele Memorial Medical Center in Salmon, ID has an average Medicare payment of $11,078 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Steele Memorial Medical Center
Steele Memorial Medical Center 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.
Payment metrics are favorable: Steele Memorial Medical Center averages $11,078 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Steele Memorial Medical Center's value rating (65/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Steele Memorial Medical Center 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. 8 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Steele Memorial Medical Center. Top examples: Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator. 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 |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,433 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,111 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $9,714 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $7,067 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $9,175 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $5,968 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $32,049 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $7,104 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Steele Memorial Medical Center Compares
Steele Memorial Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $11,078, 21% below the Idaho state average of $13,935. That is 30% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Renal, where the typical payment is $9,712 (14% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (65/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Steele Memorial Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Steele Memorial Medical Center has an average payment of $11,078 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Steele Memorial Medical Center does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Steele Memorial Medical Center has a Value Score of B (65/100). 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, Steele Memorial Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 203 SOUTH DAISY STREET, Salmon, ID 83467. Phone: (208) 756-5600.
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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.