Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601
CCN: 520087 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
4/5
CMS Star Rating
Above Average
78
DRG Categories
2,327
Total Discharges
$42,781
Avg Charges
$17,636
Avg Payment
$15,340
Avg Medicare
2.43x
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 Wisconsin Average Rating
3.77 / 5 This hospital is above average
13 five-star hospitals of rated in Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 65 hospitals in Wisconsin
Average Charges
$42,781 -34%
State avg: $64,649
Average Payment
$17,636 +1%
State avg: $17,425
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
2.43x Below avg
State avg: 3.79x
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 | 286 | $29,797 | $16,421 | 1.81x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 146 | $24,169 | $10,802 | 2.24x |
| 885 | PSYCHOSES | 129 | $33,332 | $14,530 | 2.29x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 78 | $19,110 | $8,913 | 2.14x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 67 | $26,985 | $10,794 | 2.5x |
| 267 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 62 | $124,945 | $41,089 | 3.04x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 59 | $50,856 | $17,131 | 2.97x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 56 | $84,153 | $42,573 | 1.98x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 53 | $20,442 | $8,543 | 2.39x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 47 | $21,437 | $13,254 | 1.62x |
| 247 | PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 45 | $47,138 | $15,997 | 2.95x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 44 | $28,607 | $12,246 | 2.34x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 42 | $29,038 | $15,624 | 1.86x |
| 330 | MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 41 | $79,596 | $26,786 | 2.97x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 41 | $21,066 | $8,455 | 2.49x |
| 522 | HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 37 | $50,227 | $18,349 | 2.74x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 37 | $17,425 | $7,756 | 2.25x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 35 | $45,549 | $18,106 | 2.52x |
| 314 | OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 33 | $32,541 | $17,178 | 1.89x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 27 | $26,987 | $10,907 | 2.47x |
Showing top 20 of 78 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.