Thomas Hospital
750 MORPHY AVENUE, Fairhope, AL 36532
Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, AL has an average Medicare payment of $16,162 and a Value Score of C (62/100). Compare prices for 10 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Thomas Hospital
Thomas Hospital holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. The underlying CMS Hospital Compare measures are mostly favorable — the better-than-benchmark count exceeds the worse-than-benchmark count by a meaningful margin.
Cost-wise, Thomas Hospital is mid-pack: $16,162 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 62/100, an above-average showing.
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. 10 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Thomas Hospital. Top examples: GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) 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 |
|---|---|
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $11,617 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $39,257 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,458 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $14,452 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $8,409 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,327 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,078 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $17,385 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,089 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $38,551 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Thomas Hospital Compares
Thomas Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $16,162, 22% above the Alabama state average of $13,264. That is 2% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (30% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (62/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Thomas Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Thomas Hospital has an average payment of $16,162 across 10 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Thomas Hospital has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Thomas Hospital has a Value Score of C (62/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Thomas Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 750 MORPHY AVENUE, Fairhope, AL 36532. Phone: (251) 928-2375.
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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.