Baptist Medical Center South
Montgomery, Alabama 36116
CCN: 010023 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
1/5
CMS Star Rating
Well Below Average
65
DRG Categories
1,553
Total Discharges
$67,274
Avg Charges
$20,851
Avg Payment
$16,471
Avg Medicare
3.23x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Same as Average Safety of Care
Same as Average Readmissions
Below Average Patient Experience
Reported Alabama Average Rating
2.57 / 5 This hospital is below average
2 five-star hospitals of rated in Alabama
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Compared to Alabama Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 69 hospitals in Alabama
Average Charges
$67,274 -17%
State avg: $80,830
Average Payment
$20,851 +40%
State avg: $14,876
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
3.23x Below avg
State avg: 5.48x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 106 | $31,434 | $11,279 | 2.79x |
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 93 | $72,381 | $18,675 | 3.88x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 56 | $60,169 | $16,153 | 3.73x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 56 | $40,605 | $10,401 | 3.9x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 47 | $38,089 | $11,497 | 3.31x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 47 | $34,089 | $14,004 | 2.43x |
| 460 | SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC | 46 | $71,417 | $24,542 | 2.91x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 36 | $29,134 | $10,172 | 2.86x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 35 | $57,373 | $17,936 | 3.2x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 35 | $23,057 | $7,287 | 3.16x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 34 | $46,162 | $16,395 | 2.82x |
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 33 | $39,151 | $12,019 | 3.26x |
| 039 | EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 28 | $24,571 | $9,240 | 2.66x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 28 | $24,038 | $6,954 | 3.46x |
| 023 | CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC O | 27 | $160,753 | $48,557 | 3.31x |
| 281 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 26 | $23,057 | $8,156 | 2.83x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 25 | $15,730 | $8,068 | 1.95x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 25 | $66,723 | $16,421 | 4.06x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 25 | $34,207 | $10,104 | 3.39x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 24 | $96,023 | $22,191 | 4.33x |
Showing top 20 of 65 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.