Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
4 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
5 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
7 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 4.6% | 262 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 13.3% | 67 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 18% | 137 | Avg |
| COPD | 9.5% | 50 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.5% | 38 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.8% | 375 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.96% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority a Good Hospital?
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority has a trust score of 62/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Altus, OK, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority a good hospital?
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority is an acute care hospital in Altus, OK with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 62/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority located?
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority is located at 1200 East Pecan St, Altus, OK 73521. Phone: (580) 379-5500.
What is the star rating for Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority?
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority have an emergency room?
Yes, Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 63 patients/yr | $41,816 | $15,744 | 62% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 54 patients/yr | $23,374 | $16,503 | 29% less |
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC 32 patients/yr | $44,977 | $17,366 | 61% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 31 patients/yr | $14,886 | $10,768 | 28% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 25 patients/yr | $11,789 | $6,845 | 42% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 22 patients/yr | $18,948 | $11,101 | 41% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC 22 patients/yr | $12,968 | $7,025 | 46% less |
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC 18 patients/yr | $14,056 | $9,290 | 34% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 15 patients/yr | $21,187 | $13,974 | 34% less |
HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC 15 patients/yr | $48,183 | $18,234 | 62% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Other
- County
- Jackson
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 370022