Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA has an average Medicare payment of $17,022 and a Value Score of A (81/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center sits at the top of the CMS Hospital Compare ranking with 5 stars — a designation that signals consistently strong performance across the federal quality measure set. The underlying CMS Hospital Compare measures are mostly favorable — the better-than-benchmark count exceeds the worse-than-benchmark count by a meaningful margin.
Cost-wise, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center is mid-pack: $17,022 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Combined with the quality measures, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center earns a value score of 81/100 — high quality at a competitive cost, the top-tier combination for a patient comparing options.
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center 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 Penn Presbyterian Medical Center lists 18 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Syncope and Collapse. 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 |
|---|---|
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $24,065 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $14,737 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,363 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $25,147 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,909 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $52,066 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,910 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $12,712 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $19,136 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,843 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $8,363 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $15,077 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $9,336 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $33,198 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,498 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $24,433 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $15,589 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $8,012 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Compares
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $17,022, 1% above the Pennsylvania state average of $16,898. That is 7% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (17% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of A (81/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center has an average payment of $17,022 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center has a Value Score of A (81/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Other facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 51 NORTH 39TH STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Phone: (215) 662-8000.
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