Chi Health Good Samaritan
P O BOX 1990, 10 EAST 31ST ST, Kearney, NE 68848
Chi Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, NE has an average Medicare payment of $15,776 and a Value Score of B (70/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Chi Health Good Samaritan
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Chi Health Good Samaritan carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. Outcome measures lean positive: 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 1 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
Cost-wise, Chi Health Good Samaritan is mid-pack: $15,776 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 70/100, an above-average showing.
Chi Health Good Samaritan is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Chi Health Good Samaritan lists 18 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Renal Failure with CC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $6,492 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $8,923 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,407 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,100 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $20,098 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $9,290 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,213 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $14,844 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,400 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,542 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $19,947 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $63,789 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,145 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $4,984 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $49,662 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,504 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,155 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $14,466 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Chi Health Good Samaritan Compares
Chi Health Good Samaritan has an average Medicare payment of $15,776, 19% above the Nebraska state average of $13,235. That is 1% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (41% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (70/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Chi Health Good Samaritan Cost & Quality FAQ
Chi Health Good Samaritan has an average payment of $15,776 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Chi Health Good Samaritan has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Chi Health Good Samaritan has a Value Score of B (70/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Church facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Chi Health Good Samaritan offers emergency services. The hospital is located at P O BOX 1990, 10 EAST 31ST ST, Kearney, NE 68848. Phone: (308) 865-7900.
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