Hospital · Federal record

SOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospitals · Government - Local · 80 beds · LIBERAL, KS

  • CCN 170068
  • 1 / 5 CMS overall
  • HCAHPS recommend 58%

CMS quality programs

Federal payment-adjustment programs

HRRP · HACRP · HVBP
HRRP
Higher than expected
Excess readmission ratio: 1.284
HACRP
Not penalized
HAC composite: -0.18
HVBP
Score 35.04
Value-based purchasing · FY 2024

Patient experience (HCAHPS)

CMS Hospital Compare Updated Apr 30, 2026
Would recommend this hospital
58%
HCAHPS summary star rating 3 / 5

CMS publishes only the summary star rating and "would recommend" percentage in the current Hospital General Information snapshot. Detailed HCAHPS measures are not available for this hospital.

Medicare charges · 2024

Top procedures by volume

CMS IPPS · OPPS

Charges are not what you pay

Hospital "submitted charges" are list prices. Medicare reimburses a fraction; insured patients typically pay a contracted rate; uninsured patients can negotiate.

Inpatient (MS-DRG)

DRG Description Cases Avg charge Avg paid
871 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 60 $43,788 $17,548
470 MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC 34 $66,237 $15,844
193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 29 $44,001 $11,214
291 HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 26 $30,317 $11,615
189 PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 21 $53,295 $10,907
872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 21 $25,050 $7,881
177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 17 $41,826 $15,404
683 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 12 $22,509 $6,099
483 MAJOR JOINT OR LIMB REATTACHMENT PROCEDURES OF UPPER EXTREMITIES 11 $72,914 $23,138

Outpatient · 2023

Code Description Services Avg charge Avg paid
5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage 0 $0 $1,106
5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage 0 $0 $1,849
5091 Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures 0 $0 $0
5112 Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $1,074
5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $2,225
5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $4,846
5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures 0 $0 $0
5163 Level 3 ENT Procedures 0 $0 $0
5164 Level 4 ENT Procedures 0 $0 $0
5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures 0 $0 $0

Affiliated providers

NPPES affiliations

Methodology · sources used on this page

Hospital information from publicly available CMS datasets. Profile generated May 18, 2026.

CMS Hospital Compare Quality measures, ratings, HCAHPS Apr 30, 2026
HRRP / HACRP / HVBP Federal quality programs Apr 30, 2026
CMS IPPS Inpatient charges and payments Apr 30, 2026
CMS OPPS Outpatient charges and payments Apr 30, 2026
Provider of Services Beds, ownership, type Apr 30, 2026
Hospital MRF Machine-readable price file Apr 30, 2026

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