Nicklaus Children's Hospital
3100 SW 62ND AVE, Miami, FL 33155
Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, FL has an average Medicare payment of $14,907 and a Value Score of C (58/100). Compare prices for 10 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Nicklaus Children's 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.
Cost-wise, Nicklaus Children's Hospital is mid-pack: $14,907 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Nicklaus Children's Hospital's value rating (58/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Nicklaus Children's Hospital is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 10 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Nicklaus Children's Hospital. Top examples: Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Transient Ischemia, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator. 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 |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $17,914 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,160 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $20,080 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $9,594 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $10,426 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $22,705 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $17,256 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $10,636 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $14,422 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $19,875 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Nicklaus Children's Hospital Compares
Nicklaus Children's Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $14,907, 12% below the Florida state average of $16,859. That is 6% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (45% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (58/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Nicklaus Children's Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Nicklaus Children's Hospital has an average payment of $14,907 across 10 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Nicklaus Children's 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.
Nicklaus Children's Hospital has a Value Score of C (58/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are childrens.
Yes, Nicklaus Children's Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 3100 SW 62ND AVE, Miami, FL 33155. Phone: (305) 666-6511.
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