Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17602
CCN: 390100 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
5/5
CMS Star Rating
Excellent
174
DRG Categories
6,607
Total Discharges
$64,292
Avg Charges
$17,564
Avg Payment
$14,151
Avg Medicare
3.66x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Above Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Above 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: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to Pennsylvania Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 129 hospitals in Pennsylvania
Average Charges
$64,292 -35%
State avg: $99,109
Average Payment
$17,564 -2%
State avg: $17,987
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
3.66x 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 341 | $35,707 | $10,070 | 3.55x |
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 294 | $53,478 | $15,738 | 3.4x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 238 | $42,205 | $13,782 | 3.06x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 192 | $40,148 | $10,648 | 3.77x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 159 | $34,295 | $9,582 | 3.58x |
| 552 | MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 113 | $30,012 | $7,381 | 4.07x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 111 | $25,793 | $6,567 | 3.93x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 110 | $33,198 | $8,482 | 3.91x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 102 | $47,600 | $12,055 | 3.95x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 100 | $37,362 | $8,157 | 4.58x |
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 91 | $48,175 | $14,669 | 3.28x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 88 | $31,782 | $9,243 | 3.44x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 87 | $26,056 | $7,421 | 3.51x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 86 | $62,833 | $15,687 | 4.01x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 81 | $54,663 | $15,340 | 3.56x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 80 | $24,509 | $6,507 | 3.77x |
| 178 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH CC | 79 | $25,314 | $8,707 | 2.91x |
| 308 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 79 | $34,709 | $9,581 | 3.62x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 76 | $23,819 | $6,014 | 3.96x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 74 | $32,753 | $10,429 | 3.14x |
Showing top 20 of 174 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.