US Health Care Costs

Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital

7000 Uula St, Barrow, AK 99723 · (907) 852-4611

Rural (critical access) hospitalTribalEmergency room

Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital is a rural critical-access hospital in Barrow, Alaska, with 10 beds. It has an emergency room.

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
10beds

Quality and patient experience

Deaths within 30 days of admission lower is better
Pneumonia
15.1%
COPD
7.1%
Back in the hospital within 30 days lower is better
Pneumonia
18.1%

US typical hospital. Infection figures are a ratio: 1.00 means as many infections as expected for a hospital like this one. CMS adjusts these rates for how sick the patients are; a small gap from the typical hospital can be chance, so a verdict is shown only where CMS gives one.

Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to June 2025.

The money

−$44.9Mnet income, all sources
21.1%margin on patient care alone
478full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024.

Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".

This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.