Saint Luke's South Hospital
12300 METCALF AVENUE, Overland Park, KS 66213
Saint Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park, KS has an average Medicare payment of $17,382 and a Value Score of B (74/100). Compare prices for 15 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Saint Luke's South Hospital
Saint Luke's South Hospital 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. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Cost-wise, Saint Luke's South Hospital is mid-pack: $17,382 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. Saint Luke's South Hospital's value rating (74/100) 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 Luke's South Hospital lists 15 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours. 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 |
|---|---|
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $14,711 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $22,022 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $42,486 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $16,829 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,356 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $15,748 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $11,332 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $27,022 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $7,473 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $4,854 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $9,629 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,394 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $15,503 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $37,773 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $15,594 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Saint Luke's South Hospital Compares
Saint Luke's South Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $17,382, 28% above the Kansas state average of $13,528. That is 9% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (24% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (74/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Saint Luke's South Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Saint Luke's South Hospital has an average payment of $17,382 across 15 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Saint Luke's South Hospital has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Saint Luke's South Hospital has a Value Score of B (74/100). 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, Saint Luke's South Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 12300 METCALF AVENUE, Overland Park, KS 66213. Phone: (913) 317-3303.
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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.