Saint Francis Medical Center
3630 EAST IMPERIAL HIGHWAY, Lynwood, CA 90262
Saint Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, CA has an average Medicare payment of $20,723 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Saint Francis Medical Center
Saint Francis Medical Center earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The underlying CMS measures are uniformly positive — 0 mortality measures, 3 safety measures, and 1 readmission measures all rate above the federal benchmarks, with nothing rating below.
On payment metrics, Saint Francis Medical Center runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $20,723, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Saint Francis Medical Center's value rating (65/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Saint Francis 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 Saint Francis Medical Center lists 11 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Transient Ischemia. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $18,593 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $24,102 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $9,683 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,864 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $19,767 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $8,909 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $16,100 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $17,783 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $10,592 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $14,266 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $77,297 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Saint Francis Medical Center Compares
Saint Francis Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $20,723, 4% below the California state average of $21,491. That is 31% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (10% 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.
Saint Francis Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Saint Francis Medical Center has an average payment of $20,723 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Saint Francis 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.
Saint Francis Medical Center 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 - Church facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Saint Francis Medical Center does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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