Larabida Childrens Hospital I
E 65TH ST AT LAKE MICHIGAN, Chicago, IL 60649
Larabida Childrens Hospital I in Chicago, IL has an average Medicare payment of $17,133 and a Value Score of C (54/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Larabida Childrens Hospital I
Larabida Childrens Hospital I 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. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Larabida Childrens Hospital I is $17,133, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The composite value score of 54/100 puts Larabida Childrens Hospital I in the middle of the value distribution: not a standout choice on cost-vs-quality grounds, but not poor either.
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. The CMS payment record for Larabida Childrens Hospital I lists 13 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC, Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $17,454 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,267 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $24,229 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $46,272 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,290 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,106 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $44,627 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $22,086 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,085 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $15,085 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,767 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $7,183 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,276 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Larabida Childrens Hospital I Compares
Larabida Childrens Hospital I has an average Medicare payment of $17,133, 4% above the Illinois state average of $16,459. That is 8% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (36% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (54/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Larabida Childrens Hospital I Cost & Quality FAQ
Larabida Childrens Hospital I has an average payment of $17,133 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Larabida Childrens Hospital I does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Larabida Childrens Hospital I has a Value Score of C (54/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are childrens.
Larabida Childrens Hospital I does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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