Mercy General Hospital
4001 J ST, Sacramento, CA 95819
Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento, CA has an average Medicare payment of $20,928 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 16 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Mercy General Hospital
Mercy General Hospital earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The underlying CMS Hospital Compare measures are mostly favorable — the better-than-benchmark count exceeds the worse-than-benchmark count by a meaningful margin.
Average payment per documented procedure at Mercy General Hospital is $20,928 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 64/100, an above-average showing.
Mercy General Hospital is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 16 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Mercy General Hospital. Top examples: Transient Ischemia, Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $12,277 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $20,177 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $14,256 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $65,121 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $8,970 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $24,629 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $17,377 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $16,094 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $19,899 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $32,552 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $31,598 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,572 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $17,360 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $11,876 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $17,865 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $19,228 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Mercy General Hospital Compares
Mercy General Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $20,928, 3% below the California state average of $21,491. That is 32% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (44% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (64/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Mercy General Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Mercy General Hospital has an average payment of $20,928 across 16 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Mercy General Hospital has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Mercy General Hospital has a Value Score of C (64/100). 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, Mercy General Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 4001 J ST, Sacramento, CA 95819. Phone: (916) 453-4453.
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