Wayne General Hospital
950 MATTHEW DR, Waynesboro, MS 39367
Wayne General Hospital in Waynesboro, MS has an average Medicare payment of $10,129 and a Value Score of C (62/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Wayne General Hospital
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Wayne General Hospital earns 2 stars, placing it in the lower half of U.S. acute-care hospitals on the combined safety, mortality, and experience measure set. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Payment metrics are favorable: Wayne General Hospital averages $10,129 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 62/100, an above-average showing.
Wayne General Hospital 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. The CMS payment record for Wayne General Hospital lists 18 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis 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 |
|---|---|
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $24,660 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $17,638 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $9,276 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $4,084 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,044 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $13,526 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $14,605 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,556 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $7,239 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $10,885 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $7,213 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $6,857 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $6,615 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $9,205 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,859 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,518 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $10,484 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $16,050 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Wayne General Hospital Compares
Wayne General Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $10,129, 18% below the Mississippi state average of $12,292. That is 36% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (62% 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.
Wayne General Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Wayne General Hospital has an average payment of $10,129 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Wayne General Hospital has a CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Wayne General Hospital has a Value Score of C (62/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Wayne General Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 950 MATTHEW DR, Waynesboro, MS 39367. Phone: (601) 735-5151.
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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.