Saint Michael's Medical Center
111 CENTRAL AVENUE, Newark, NJ 07102
Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark, NJ has an average Medicare payment of $14,758 and a Value Score of B (74/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Saint Michael's Medical Center
Saint Michael's 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 Hospital Compare measures are mostly favorable — the better-than-benchmark count exceeds the worse-than-benchmark count by a meaningful margin.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Saint Michael's Medical Center is $14,758, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Saint Michael's Medical Center'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 Michael's Medical Center lists 12 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, GI Hemorrhage with MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $11,546 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $11,550 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $22,030 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $7,792 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $27,731 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $14,080 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $17,900 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $16,960 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $18,149 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $6,055 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,652 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $15,654 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Saint Michael's Medical Center Compares
Saint Michael's Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $14,758, 29% below the New Jersey state average of $20,736. That is 7% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Renal, where the typical payment is $9,712 (52% above 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 Michael's Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Saint Michael's Medical Center has an average payment of $14,758 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Saint Michael's 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 Michael's Medical Center 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 - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Saint Michael's Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 111 CENTRAL AVENUE, Newark, NJ 07102. Phone: (973) 877-5350.
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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.