Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
CCN: 390339 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
30
DRG Categories
619
Total Discharges
$63,788
Avg Charges
$9,826
Avg Payment
$7,351
Avg Medicare
6.49x
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
$63,788 -36%
State avg: $99,109
Average Payment
$9,826 -45%
State avg: $17,987
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
6.49x 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 63 | $44,390 | $8,922 | 4.98x |
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 46 | $80,495 | $13,670 | 5.89x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 40 | $58,932 | $12,192 | 4.83x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 38 | $29,819 | $5,811 | 5.13x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 37 | $30,765 | $5,757 | 5.34x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 24 | $59,566 | $11,184 | 5.33x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 23 | $57,956 | $8,569 | 6.76x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 23 | $28,015 | $6,258 | 4.48x |
| 603 | CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 22 | $34,109 | $6,432 | 5.3x |
| 454 | COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 20 | $308,875 | $41,556 | 7.43x |
| 178 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH CC | 18 | $38,931 | $8,528 | 4.57x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 18 | $34,093 | $5,394 | 6.32x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 18 | $34,696 | $6,230 | 5.57x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 18 | $55,309 | $9,702 | 5.7x |
| 552 | MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $32,784 | $7,477 | 4.38x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 15 | $54,839 | $9,015 | 6.08x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 15 | $46,571 | $6,683 | 6.97x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 15 | $89,217 | $14,572 | 6.12x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 14 | $60,720 | $9,716 | 6.25x |
| 308 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 14 | $43,972 | $8,468 | 5.19x |
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.