Mississippi Baptist Medical Center has the best value outcomes for Renal Failure in Jackson, MS



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By: Neha Thomas  Jul. 10, 2020

Dexur’s analysis of medicare claims of hospitals within a 10-mile radius of Jackson, Mississippi, showed that Mississippi Baptist Medical Center had the best value outcomes over a 90 day episode for Renal Failure, followed by St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital and The University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dexur’s value analysis tracks a patient’s episode of care from the date of admission for 90 days and includes the index hospitalizations, rehospitalization, home health, nursing home, and ED costs. Total cost of care data helps patients make appropriate choices and helps local ACOs make appropriate referral choices. The analysis was risk-adjusted, for alive and non-hospice patients and was done at the DRG level, specifically DRG 683: Renal Failure with Complication or Comorbidity (CC), to adjust for complications and comorbidities.

The average cost of care over a 90-day episode for Renal Failure in Mississippi was $18,328 (for the period between July 2016 and June 2019). The index hospitalization cost was $5,914 and the average rehospitalization cost per hospitalization was $6,497. The cost per rehospitalization was at an average of $17,6273. Meanwhile, the average ED costs per hospitalization (when ED is involved) was $1,038.

The state average nursing home cost per hospitalization when a nursing home is involved was $16,777 and the average home health cost per hospitalization when a home health agency is involved was $3,506.

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center’s total cost of care over a 90 day episode was $16,206 (for the period between July 2016 and June 2019). The index hospitalization cost was $5,118 and the average rehospitalization cost per hospitalization was $5,232. The cost per rehospitalization was at an average of $16,204. Meanwhile, the average ED costs per hospitalization (when ED is involved) was $1,133.

The average home health cost per hospitalization when a home health agency is involved was $4,103. The average cost per hospitalization for the top home health agency partners for Renal Failure for Mississippi Baptist Medical Center were:

The average nursing home cost per hospitalization when a nursing home is involved was $18,137.

St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital’s total cost of care over a 90 day episode was $20,315 (for the period between July 2016 and June 2019). The index hospitalization cost was $5,486 and the average rehospitalization cost per hospitalization was $8,291. The cost per rehospitalization was at an average of $20,559. Meanwhile, the average ED costs per hospitalization (when ED is involved) was $1,173.

The average home health cost per hospitalization when a home health agency is involved was $3,486. The average cost per hospitalization for the top home health agency partners for Renal Failure for St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital were:

The average nursing home cost per hospitalization when a nursing home is involved was $18,451. The average cost per hospitalization for the top nursing home partners for Renal Failure for St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital were:

The University of Mississippi Medical Center

The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s total cost of care over a 90 day episode was $26,539 (for the period between July 2016 and June 2019). The index hospitalization cost was $10,073 and the average rehospitalization cost per hospitalization was $10,916. The cost per rehospitalization was at an average of $26,124. Meanwhile, the average ED costs per hospitalization (when ED is involved) was $1,150.

The average home health cost per hospitalization when a home health agency is involved was $3,207. The average cost per hospitalization for the top home health agency partners for Renal Failure for The University of Mississippi Medical Center were:

The average nursing home cost per hospitalization when a nursing home is involved was $16,533.

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The detailed value outcomes and cost of care reports for Renal Failure in Jackson, MS, includes the following data points: