Forrest General Hospital
Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39404
CCN: 250078 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
2/5
CMS Star Rating
Below Average
133
DRG Categories
5,521
Total Discharges
$56,503
Avg Charges
$16,696
Avg Payment
$14,953
Avg Medicare
3.38x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Below Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Below Average Patient Experience
Reported Mississippi Average Rating
2.49 / 5 This hospital is below average
4 five-star hospitals of rated in Mississippi
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Government - Local
Compared to Mississippi Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 51 hospitals in Mississippi
Average Charges
$56,503 -11%
State avg: $63,671
Average Payment
$16,696 +20%
State avg: $13,919
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
3.38x Below avg
State avg: 4.71x
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 506 | $49,699 | $13,265 | 3.75x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 295 | $28,253 | $8,862 | 3.19x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 225 | $65,747 | $21,686 | 3.03x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 205 | $39,156 | $12,102 | 3.24x |
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 133 | $45,418 | $13,358 | 3.4x |
| 266 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 131 | $151,521 | $41,378 | 3.66x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 122 | $15,481 | $5,574 | 2.78x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 121 | $40,251 | $10,309 | 3.9x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 116 | $33,151 | $8,870 | 3.74x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 114 | $23,889 | $7,338 | 3.26x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 105 | $26,776 | $7,024 | 3.81x |
| 310 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 101 | $10,833 | $4,613 | 2.35x |
| 885 | PSYCHOSES | 100 | $18,569 | $9,217 | 2.01x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 94 | $51,016 | $13,873 | 3.68x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 94 | $102,772 | $32,242 | 3.19x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 91 | $43,707 | $11,782 | 3.71x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 88 | $25,731 | $8,244 | 3.12x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 85 | $48,934 | $12,803 | 3.82x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 84 | $18,909 | $6,388 | 2.96x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 77 | $36,188 | $8,996 | 4.02x |
Showing top 20 of 133 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.