St Luke Hospital & Living Center
535 SOUTH FREEBORN, Marion, KS 66861
St Luke Hospital & Living Center in Marion, KS has an average Medicare payment of $14,168 and a Value Score of C (60/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About St Luke Hospital & Living Center
St Luke Hospital & Living Center does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the composite. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Cost-wise, St Luke Hospital & Living Center is mid-pack: $14,168 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. St Luke Hospital & Living Center's value rating (60/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. The CMS payment record for St Luke Hospital & Living Center lists 14 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cellulitis with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock 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 |
|---|---|
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $10,973 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $11,707 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $7,273 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $6,840 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,198 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $9,221 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,899 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $8,165 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,173 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $11,569 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $31,579 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $16,853 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $43,175 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,723 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How St Luke Hospital & Living Center Compares
St Luke Hospital & Living Center has an average Medicare payment of $14,168, 5% above the Kansas state average of $13,528. That is 11% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (38% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (60/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
St Luke Hospital & Living Center Cost & Quality FAQ
St Luke Hospital & Living Center has an average payment of $14,168 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
St Luke Hospital & Living Center does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
St Luke Hospital & Living Center has a Value Score of C (60/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are critical access hospitals.
Yes, St Luke Hospital & Living Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 535 SOUTH FREEBORN, Marion, KS 66861. Phone: (620) 382-2177.
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