Compare Hospital Value of Care

Barton County Memorial Hospital vs. Mercy Hospital-fort Scott

Compare Medicare spending per beneficiary

Learn and compare hospital value of care and payment of care at Barton County Memorial Hospital in Lamar, Missouri and Mercy Hospital-fort Scott in Fort Scott, Kansas

Quality Measure Mercy Hospital-fort Scott
401 WOODLAND HILLS BLVD
FORT SCOTT, KS

Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Medicare Spending per Beneficiary
Medicare spending per beneficiary performance rate.
0.89 compared to the national rate of 0.98Not Available

Compare Payment of Care

Quality Measure Barton County Memorial Hospital
29 NW 1ST LANE
LAMAR, MO
Mercy Hospital-fort Scott
401 WOODLAND HILLS BLVD
FORT SCOTT, KS
Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments
Payment for heart attack patients.
Not Available
Number of Cases Too Small
Not Available
Number of Cases Too Small
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments
Payment for heart failure (HF) patients.
$14,200
No Different than the National Average Payment
$12,499
Less than the National Average Payment
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments
Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients.
$16,141
Greater than the National Average Payment
$14,512
No Different than the National Average Payment

The payment measures add up all payments made to treat medical conditions starting the day the patient is hospitalized and continuing for the next 30 days. Patients admitted for a medical condition like a heart attack, heart failure, or pneumonia might need different tests, treatments, and services. The payment measures include payments made to the hospital, doctors, nurses, hospices and patient co-payments made during this time.

Compare Value of Care

Quality Measure Barton County Memorial Hospital
29 NW 1ST LANE
LAMAR, MO
Mercy Hospital-fort Scott
401 WOODLAND HILLS BLVD
FORT SCOTT, KS
Heart Attack Payments Heart Attack Payments
Payment for heart attack patients.
Not AvailableNot Available
Heart Failure Payments Heart Failure Payments
Payment for heart failure (HF) patients.
Average mortality and average paymentAverage mortality and lower payment
Pneumonia Payments Pneumonia Payments
Payment for pneumonia (PN) patients.
Average mortality and higher paymentWorse mortality and average payment
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As medical treatment costs are so expensive finding a hospital that provides the best value of care is often a high priority for individuals. The Hospital Compare program provides information on treatment costs and value in relation to the success of treatment, so that you can select the hospital that provides best care possible for your budget.