Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital
3550 HWY 468 W, BLDG 60, Whitfield, MS 39193
Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital in Whitfield, MS has an average Medicare payment of $11,047 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital
Whitfield Medical Surgical 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. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital runs lean on cost — $11,047 average Medicare payment per documented procedure, below the national median. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 65/100, an above-average showing.
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 Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital lists 13 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with MCC. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $11,692 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $40,390 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $8,625 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $10,957 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $5,496 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $10,460 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $8,618 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $5,942 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,665 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,680 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,668 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $6,154 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,264 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital Compares
Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $11,047, 10% below the Mississippi state average of $12,292. That is 30% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (59% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (65/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital has an average payment of $11,047 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Whitfield Medical Surgical 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.
Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital has a Value Score of B (65/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - State facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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.