Franciscan Health Munster
701 SUPERIOR AVE, Munster, IN 46321
Franciscan Health Munster in Munster, IN has an average Medicare payment of $12,539 and a Value Score of B (66/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Franciscan Health Munster
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates Franciscan Health Munster at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Cost-wise, Franciscan Health Munster is mid-pack: $12,539 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 66/100, an above-average showing.
Franciscan Health Munster is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 17 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Franciscan Health Munster. Top examples: Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure. 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 |
|---|---|
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $19,398 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $10,473 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $10,328 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $8,350 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $28,822 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $11,426 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,297 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,347 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $8,652 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $11,696 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $23,144 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $15,732 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,317 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $8,074 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $13,335 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,557 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,216 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Franciscan Health Munster Compares
Franciscan Health Munster has an average Medicare payment of $12,539, 10% below the Indiana state average of $13,977. That is 21% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (45% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (66/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Franciscan Health Munster Cost & Quality FAQ
Franciscan Health Munster has an average payment of $12,539 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Franciscan Health Munster has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Franciscan Health Munster has a Value Score of B (66/100). 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, Franciscan Health Munster offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 701 SUPERIOR AVE, Munster, IN 46321. Phone: (219) 922-4200.
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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.