Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital
200 UNIVERSITY AVENUE EAST, Saint Paul, MN 55106
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital in Saint Paul, MN has an average Medicare payment of $11,543 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital 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.
Payment metrics are favorable: Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital averages $11,543 per documented procedure, in the lower-cost bracket for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 64/100, an above-average showing.
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. The CMS payment record for Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital lists 9 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure. 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 |
|---|---|
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,428 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $21,226 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $13,159 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $18,694 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,232 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $3,882 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $6,984 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $8,597 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $8,687 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital Compares
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $11,543, 22% below the Minnesota state average of $14,886. That is 27% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (21% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (64/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital has an average payment of $11,543 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital has a Value Score of C (64/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are childrens.
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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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.