St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus
250 SOUTH 21ST STREET, Easton, PA 18042
St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus in Easton, PA has an average Medicare payment of $17,001 and a Value Score of C (59/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus 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 St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus is $17,001, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 59/100, an above-average showing.
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 St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus lists 14 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Cellulitis with MCC, Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis 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 |
|---|---|
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $12,555 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,015 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $16,489 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $10,195 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $14,500 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,394 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,926 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $11,937 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $23,614 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,927 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $42,280 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $46,329 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $11,551 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $21,304 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus Compares
St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus has an average Medicare payment of $17,001, 1% above the Pennsylvania state average of $16,898. That is 7% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Infectious, where the typical payment is $13,772 (23% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (59/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus Cost & Quality FAQ
St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus has an average payment of $17,001 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus has a Value Score of C (59/100). 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, St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 250 SOUTH 21ST STREET, Easton, PA 18042. Phone: (610) 250-4076.
Other Hospitals in Pennsylvania
Explore Hospital Cost Data
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.