St Lukes Hospital
915 EAST 1ST STREET, Duluth, MN 55805
St Lukes Hospital in Duluth, MN has an average Medicare payment of $15,757 and a Value Score of C (61/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About St Lukes Hospital
St Lukes Hospital holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. 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 Lukes Hospital is $15,757, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. St Lukes Hospital's value rating (61/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
St Lukes Hospital is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 14 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for St Lukes Hospital. Top examples: Signs and Symptoms without MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,577 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,403 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $8,047 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $12,191 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $21,949 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,403 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,547 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $13,184 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $12,530 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,971 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,222 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $73,077 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $15,801 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $15,696 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How St Lukes Hospital Compares
St Lukes Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $15,757, 6% above the Minnesota state average of $14,886. That is 1% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (8% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (61/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
St Lukes Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
St Lukes Hospital has an average payment of $15,757 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
St Lukes Hospital has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
St Lukes Hospital has a Value Score of C (61/100). 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 Lukes Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 915 EAST 1ST STREET, Duluth, MN 55805. Phone: (218) 249-5555.
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.