Watertown Memorial Hospital
125 HOSPITAL DRIVE, Watertown, WI 53098
Watertown Memorial Hospital in Watertown, WI has an average Medicare payment of $18,510 and a Value Score of C (54/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Watertown Memorial Hospital
Watertown Memorial Hospital holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. 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 Watertown Memorial Hospital is $18,510 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 54/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Watertown Memorial Hospital is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Watertown Memorial Hospital lists 12 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) 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 |
|---|---|
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $19,309 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,387 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $38,965 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $20,882 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,795 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,833 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $15,131 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,907 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $57,242 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $15,563 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $9,204 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $7,901 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Watertown Memorial Hospital Compares
Watertown Memorial Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $18,510, 28% above the Wisconsin state average of $14,497. That is 17% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (27% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (54/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Watertown Memorial Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Watertown Memorial Hospital has an average payment of $18,510 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Watertown Memorial Hospital has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Watertown Memorial Hospital has a Value Score of C (54/100). 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, Watertown Memorial Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 125 HOSPITAL DRIVE, Watertown, WI 53098. Phone: (920) 261-4210.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.