Whitfield Regional Hospital
105 HIGHWAY 80 EAST, Demopolis, AL 36732
Whitfield Regional Hospital in Demopolis, AL has an average Medicare payment of $11,044 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Whitfield Regional Hospital
Whitfield Regional 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.
Payment metrics are favorable: Whitfield Regional Hospital averages $11,044 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 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 Regional Hospital lists 18 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $8,585 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $7,245 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $10,038 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,299 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $8,110 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,091 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $4,015 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $10,175 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $9,476 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $16,603 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,316 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $5,221 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $7,405 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $6,702 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $52,440 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $12,611 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $12,225 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $6,241 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Whitfield Regional Hospital Compares
Whitfield Regional Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $11,044, 17% below the Alabama state average of $13,264. That is 30% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (24% 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 Regional Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Whitfield Regional Hospital has an average payment of $11,044 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Whitfield Regional 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 Regional Hospital has a Value Score of B (65/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Whitfield Regional Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 105 HIGHWAY 80 EAST, Demopolis, AL 36732. Phone: (334) 289-4000.
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