St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus
Quakertown, Pennsylvania 18951
CCN: 390035 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
4/5
CMS Star Rating
Above Average
30
DRG Categories
985
Total Discharges
$98,356
Avg Charges
$11,122
Avg Payment
$9,501
Avg Medicare
8.84x
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
Below Average Patient Experience
Reported Pennsylvania Average Rating
3.28 / 5 This hospital is above average
15 five-star hospitals of rated in Pennsylvania
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Proprietary
Compared to Pennsylvania Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 129 hospitals in Pennsylvania
Average Charges
$98,356 -1%
State avg: $99,109
Average Payment
$11,122 -38%
State avg: $17,987
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
8.84x Above avg
State avg: 5.31x
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 | 246 | $133,683 | $16,495 | 8.1x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 119 | $101,374 | $11,107 | 9.13x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 69 | $90,603 | $8,526 | 10.63x |
| 885 | PSYCHOSES | 47 | $95,409 | $11,327 | 8.42x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 39 | $104,414 | $10,172 | 10.26x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 35 | $133,364 | $15,266 | 8.74x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 34 | $64,552 | $6,902 | 9.35x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 33 | $65,142 | $7,541 | 8.64x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 32 | $107,036 | $12,333 | 8.68x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 30 | $59,303 | $6,631 | 8.94x |
| 603 | CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 20 | $57,452 | $7,558 | 7.6x |
| 552 | MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 19 | $70,461 | $7,782 | 9.05x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 19 | $118,099 | $9,540 | 12.38x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 18 | $294,026 | $39,291 | 7.48x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 17 | $82,829 | $8,425 | 9.83x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 17 | $78,373 | $8,156 | 9.61x |
| 641 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $56,144 | $6,455 | 8.7x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 16 | $72,891 | $7,648 | 9.53x |
| 391 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 16 | $82,968 | $11,281 | 7.35x |
| 178 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH CC | 15 | $81,040 | $9,032 | 8.97x |
Showing top 20 of 30 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.