Mercy Hospital South
Saint Louis, Missouri 63128
CCN: 260077 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
135
DRG Categories
4,940
Total Discharges
$46,592
Avg Charges
$13,771
Avg Payment
$11,747
Avg Medicare
3.38x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Same as Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Same as Average Patient Experience
Reported Missouri Average Rating
3.1 / 5 This hospital is below average
4 five-star hospitals of rated in Missouri
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to Missouri Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 65 hospitals in Missouri
Average Charges
$46,592 -37%
State avg: $73,796
Average Payment
$13,771 -14%
State avg: $16,050
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
3.38x Below avg
State avg: 4.73x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 391 | $51,795 | $13,824 | 3.75x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 239 | $31,216 | $9,240 | 3.38x |
| 885 | PSYCHOSES | 208 | $17,726 | $9,077 | 1.95x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 177 | $42,822 | $12,931 | 3.31x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 125 | $33,333 | $8,717 | 3.82x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 99 | $17,648 | $5,942 | 2.97x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 98 | $35,960 | $9,397 | 3.83x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 94 | $48,679 | $13,260 | 3.67x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 86 | $28,076 | $7,405 | 3.79x |
| 552 | MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 82 | $22,226 | $7,213 | 3.08x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 79 | $25,304 | $7,633 | 3.32x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 78 | $19,215 | $6,018 | 3.19x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 78 | $23,024 | $8,222 | 2.8x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 74 | $129,599 | $36,583 | 3.54x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 72 | $33,443 | $10,397 | 3.22x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 71 | $39,674 | $14,279 | 2.78x |
| 603 | CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 70 | $18,481 | $6,529 | 2.83x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 70 | $19,927 | $6,584 | 3.03x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 67 | $23,102 | $6,309 | 3.66x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 64 | $29,037 | $7,221 | 4.02x |
Showing top 20 of 135 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.