North Chicago Va Medical Center
3001 GREENBAY ROAD, North Chicago, IL 60064
North Chicago Va Medical Center in North Chicago, IL has an average Medicare payment of $18,337 and a Value Score of B (68/100). Compare prices for 16 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About North Chicago Va Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, North Chicago Va Medical Center carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. Outcome measures lean positive: 2 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
Average payment per documented procedure at North Chicago Va Medical Center is $18,337 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. North Chicago Va Medical Center's value rating (68/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
North Chicago Va Medical Center's ownership category — Veterans Health Administration — falls outside the three dominant categories (non-profit, for-profit, government). The CMS Hospital Compare program treats all ownership types under the same measure rubric. The CMS payment record for North Chicago Va Medical Center lists 16 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Transient Ischemia, Renal Failure with CC, Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC. 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 | $8,191 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,833 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $20,240 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,764 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,833 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $15,675 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,887 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $15,579 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $30,235 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $13,239 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $20,542 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $30,827 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $21,063 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,849 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $14,790 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $63,838 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How North Chicago Va Medical Center Compares
North Chicago Va Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $18,337, 11% above the Illinois state average of $16,459. That is 15% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Neurological, where the typical payment is $10,855 (69% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (68/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
North Chicago Va Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
North Chicago Va Medical Center has an average payment of $18,337 across 16 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
North Chicago Va Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
North Chicago Va Medical Center has a Value Score of B (68/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Veterans Health Administration facilities like this one are acute care - veterans administration.
Yes, North Chicago Va Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 3001 GREENBAY ROAD, North Chicago, IL 60064. Phone: (847) 688-1900.
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