Northwest Health-La Porte
1007 LINCOLNWAY, La Porte, IN 46350
Northwest Health-La Porte in La Porte, IN has an average Medicare payment of $12,484 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Northwest Health-La Porte
Northwest Health-La Porte holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 45/100.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Northwest Health-La Porte is $12,484, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 65/100, an above-average showing.
Northwest Health-La Porte is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Northwest Health-La Porte lists 8 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,500 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $11,684 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,686 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $13,218 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $8,518 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $19,085 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $12,342 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $11,835 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Northwest Health-La Porte Compares
Northwest Health-La Porte has an average Medicare payment of $12,484, 11% below the Indiana state average of $13,977. That is 21% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (46% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (65/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Northwest Health-La Porte Cost & Quality FAQ
Northwest Health-La Porte has an average payment of $12,484 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Northwest Health-La Porte has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Northwest Health-La Porte has a Value Score of B (65/100). 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, Northwest Health-La Porte offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1007 LINCOLNWAY, La Porte, IN 46350. Phone: (219) 326-1234.
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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.