Children's Home Of Pittsburgh
5324 PENN AVENUE, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Children's Home Of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA has an average Medicare payment of $16,526 and a Value Score of C (56/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Children's Home Of Pittsburgh
Children's Home Of Pittsburgh does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the composite. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Cost-wise, Children's Home Of Pittsburgh is mid-pack: $16,526 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 56/100, an above-average showing.
Children's Home Of Pittsburgh 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 Children's Home Of Pittsburgh lists 17 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,728 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $40,016 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $28,815 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,392 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,534 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $22,978 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $11,345 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,598 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $12,998 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $14,242 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $9,523 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $17,358 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $18,696 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $18,201 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $12,658 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $16,171 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $13,683 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Children's Home Of Pittsburgh Compares
Children's Home Of Pittsburgh has an average Medicare payment of $16,526, 2% below the Pennsylvania state average of $16,898. That is 4% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (39% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (56/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Children's Home Of Pittsburgh Cost & Quality FAQ
Children's Home Of Pittsburgh has an average payment of $16,526 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Children's Home Of Pittsburgh does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Children's Home Of Pittsburgh has a Value Score of C (56/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are childrens.
Children's Home Of Pittsburgh does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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