Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 1 procedures at Baptist Memorial Hospital-oktibbeha County, Starkville, MS — from its federally-required machine-readable file.
400 Hospital Road, Starkville, MS 39759
CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆
Patient survey★★★☆☆
Would recommend59%
ER wait (median)137 min
30-day readmission15.0%
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Government – Local
(662) 323-4320 · Official website ↗
Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.
Popular procedures here
All published prices
| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screening colonoscopy | $134 | $210 | $210 | $378 |
Lower-priced hospitals nearby
Within 60 miles, with below-this-hospital prices (≥10 procedures priced).
Baptist Medical Center Attala
Kosciusko, MS · 52 mi · 64% below avg
Bmh-golden Triangle ★3
Columbus, MS · 23 mi · 47% below avg
Bmh-calhoun
Calhoun City, MS · 40 mi · 47% below avg
Noxubee General Critical Access Hosp
Macon, MS · 29 mi · 44% below avg
How to pay less at Baptist Memorial Hospital-oktibbeha County
- Ask for the cash / self-pay price — for shoppable services it’s often well below the list (chargemaster) price shown above.
- Get a written estimate with the billing codes (CPT/DRG) before you schedule, and confirm it covers everything (facility + physician fees).
- Ask about financial assistance / charity care — non-profit hospitals are required to offer it, and many cover patients well above the poverty line.
- Ask about a prompt-pay or uninsured discount if you’re paying yourself.
- Check the prices at nearby hospitals and use the Medicare benchmark to judge whether a quote is fair.
View this hospital’s source price file ↗. Source: this hospital’s machine-readable file (45 CFR §180), retrieved Jun 2026; Medicare from CMS fee schedules; quality from CMS Care Compare. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.