Stevens County Hospital
1006 SOUTH JACKSON STREET, Hugoton, KS 67951
Stevens County Hospital in Hugoton, KS has an average Medicare payment of $9,738 and a Value Score of B (67/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Stevens County Hospital
Stevens County 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.
Payment metrics are favorable: Stevens County Hospital averages $9,738 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Stevens County Hospital's value rating (67/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. The CMS payment record for Stevens County Hospital lists 8 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator. 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $19,612 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $3,513 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $11,275 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $4,808 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $12,622 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $7,562 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $10,845 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $7,665 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Stevens County Hospital Compares
Stevens County Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $9,738, 28% below the Kansas state average of $13,528. That is 39% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (33% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (67/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Stevens County Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Stevens County Hospital has an average payment of $9,738 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Stevens County 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.
Stevens County Hospital has a Value Score of B (67/100). 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, Stevens County Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1006 SOUTH JACKSON STREET, Hugoton, KS 67951. Phone: (620) 544-8511.
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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.