Wilbarger General Hospital
920 HILLCREST DR, Vernon, TX 76384
Wilbarger General Hospital in Vernon, TX has an average Medicare payment of $13,042 and a Value Score of C (62/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Wilbarger General Hospital
Wilbarger General 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.
Cost-wise, Wilbarger General Hospital is mid-pack: $13,042 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Wilbarger General Hospital's value rating (62/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
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 Wilbarger General Hospital lists 17 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator. 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 |
|---|---|
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $6,228 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,805 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $9,788 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $26,459 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,002 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $12,567 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,436 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $8,960 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $15,073 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $44,313 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,859 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $15,519 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $8,889 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $9,772 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $14,424 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $7,389 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,231 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Wilbarger General Hospital Compares
Wilbarger General Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $13,042, 18% below the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 18% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (52% 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.
Wilbarger General Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Wilbarger General Hospital has an average payment of $13,042 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Wilbarger General 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.
Wilbarger 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 - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Wilbarger General Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 920 HILLCREST DR, Vernon, TX 76384. Phone: (940) 552-9351.
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