Stewart Memorial Community Hospital
1301 WEST MAIN STREET, Lake City, IA 51449
Stewart Memorial Community Hospital in Lake City, IA has an average Medicare payment of $14,033 and a Value Score of C (60/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Stewart Memorial Community Hospital
Stewart Memorial Community 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 Stewart Memorial Community Hospital is $14,033, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Stewart Memorial Community Hospital's value rating (60/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. 17 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Stewart Memorial Community Hospital. Top examples: Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with 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 |
|---|---|
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $15,445 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $32,062 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,802 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $13,323 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $33,655 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,984 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $13,134 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $11,305 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,430 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $20,123 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $7,736 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $8,840 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $10,200 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,670 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $6,722 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $22,803 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $8,326 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Stewart Memorial Community Hospital Compares
Stewart Memorial Community Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $14,033, 12% above the Iowa state average of $12,512. That is 12% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (48% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (60/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Stewart Memorial Community Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Stewart Memorial Community Hospital has an average payment of $14,033 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Stewart Memorial Community 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.
Stewart Memorial Community Hospital has a Value Score of C (60/100). 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, Stewart Memorial Community Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1301 WEST MAIN STREET, Lake City, IA 51449. Phone: (712) 464-3171.
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