Firelands Regional Medical Center
1111 HAYES AVENUE, Sandusky, OH 44870
Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, OH has an average Medicare payment of $11,073 and a Value Score of B (70/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Firelands Regional Medical Center
Firelands Regional Medical Center holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Firelands Regional Medical Center runs lean on cost — $11,073 average Medicare payment per documented procedure, below the national median. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 70/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. 15 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Firelands Regional Medical Center. Top examples: Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $9,904 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $13,964 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $11,747 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $9,346 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $9,094 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,829 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $9,880 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,979 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $13,438 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,981 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $18,208 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $14,382 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $6,597 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $10,874 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,875 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Firelands Regional Medical Center Compares
Firelands Regional Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $11,073, 25% below the Ohio state average of $14,858. That is 30% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (24% 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.
Firelands Regional Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Firelands Regional Medical Center has an average payment of $11,073 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Firelands Regional Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Firelands Regional Medical Center 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 - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Firelands Regional Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1111 HAYES AVENUE, Sandusky, OH 44870. Phone: (419) 557-7400.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.