Merit Health River Oaks
Flowood, Mississippi 39232
CCN: 250138 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
1/5
CMS Star Rating
Well Below Average
27
DRG Categories
650
Total Discharges
$192,960
Avg Charges
$16,084
Avg Payment
$13,362
Avg Medicare
12x
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 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: Proprietary
Compared to Mississippi Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 51 hospitals in Mississippi
Average Charges
$192,960 +203%
State avg: $63,671
Average Payment
$16,084 +16%
State avg: $13,919
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
12x Above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 111 | $241,452 | $13,601 | 17.75x |
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 65 | $152,142 | $12,951 | 11.75x |
| 455 | COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 40 | $309,092 | $32,049 | 9.64x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 35 | $81,297 | $6,996 | 11.62x |
| 468 | REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 33 | $270,537 | $21,374 | 12.66x |
| 460 | SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC | 24 | $284,413 | $23,335 | 12.19x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 23 | $145,752 | $11,119 | 13.11x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 23 | $91,773 | $8,372 | 10.96x |
| 522 | HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 23 | $219,270 | $14,416 | 15.21x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 22 | $263,357 | $21,744 | 12.11x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 18 | $103,906 | $8,673 | 11.98x |
| 483 | MAJOR JOINT OR LIMB REATTACHMENT PROCEDURES OF UPPER EXTREMITIES | 18 | $234,017 | $16,437 | 14.24x |
| 467 | REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH CC | 17 | $327,671 | $30,864 | 10.62x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 17 | $195,125 | $13,945 | 13.99x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $106,786 | $6,893 | 15.49x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 16 | $79,362 | $10,020 | 7.92x |
| 246 | PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 15 | $253,610 | $20,009 | 12.67x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 15 | $233,412 | $16,530 | 14.12x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 15 | $73,940 | $6,335 | 11.67x |
| 454 | COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 15 | $408,984 | $42,546 | 9.61x |
Showing top 20 of 27 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.