Saint James Hospital
2500 WEST REYNOLDS STREET, Pontiac, IL 61764
Saint James Hospital in Pontiac, IL has an average Medicare payment of $13,657 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 16 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Saint James Hospital
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates Saint James Hospital at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Saint James Hospital is $13,657, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Saint James Hospital's value rating (64/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. The CMS payment record for Saint James Hospital lists 16 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cellulitis with MCC, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Signs and Symptoms without MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $14,768 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,300 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,686 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $37,057 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,117 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $10,428 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $18,345 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $12,898 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,569 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $14,769 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $11,438 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $8,174 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $12,817 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $11,558 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $10,768 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $24,815 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Saint James Hospital Compares
Saint James Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $13,657, 17% below the Illinois state average of $16,459. That is 14% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (41% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (64/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Saint James Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Saint James Hospital has an average payment of $13,657 across 16 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Saint James Hospital has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Saint James Hospital has a Value Score of C (64/100). 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 James Hospital does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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