Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212
CCN: 390050 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
2/5
CMS Star Rating
Below Average
121
DRG Categories
2,907
Total Discharges
$120,806
Avg Charges
$32,043
Avg Payment
$21,753
Avg Medicare
3.77x
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 Pennsylvania Average Rating
3.28 / 5 This hospital is below 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: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to Pennsylvania Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 129 hospitals in Pennsylvania
Average Charges
$120,806 +22%
State avg: $99,109
Average Payment
$32,043 +78%
State avg: $17,987
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
3.77x Below 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 | 116 | $93,905 | $25,066 | 3.75x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 105 | $54,971 | $17,675 | 3.11x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 69 | $93,801 | $24,999 | 3.75x |
| 552 | MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 63 | $40,180 | $11,589 | 3.47x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 63 | $221,690 | $58,022 | 3.82x |
| 025 | CRANIOTOMY AND ENDOVASCULAR INTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 59 | $177,799 | $47,794 | 3.72x |
| 266 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 55 | $206,228 | $60,850 | 3.39x |
| 286 | CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 55 | $96,089 | $27,357 | 3.51x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 53 | $103,799 | $24,677 | 4.21x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 51 | $47,504 | $12,687 | 3.74x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 44 | $94,324 | $22,117 | 4.26x |
| 460 | SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC | 43 | $102,641 | $35,333 | 2.9x |
| 270 | OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 40 | $192,293 | $55,543 | 3.46x |
| 267 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 38 | $153,142 | $45,392 | 3.37x |
| 467 | REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH CC | 38 | $115,567 | $34,577 | 3.34x |
| 023 | CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC O | 37 | $202,693 | $59,974 | 3.38x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 36 | $88,496 | $25,428 | 3.48x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 35 | $123,504 | $29,397 | 4.2x |
| 164 | MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITH CC | 34 | $102,743 | $25,254 | 4.07x |
| 219 | CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION | 33 | $247,101 | $78,392 | 3.15x |
Showing top 20 of 121 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.