St Mary Medical Center
1050 LINDEN AVE, Long Beach, CA 90813
St Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA has an average Medicare payment of $23,031 and a Value Score of C (57/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About St Mary Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, St Mary Medical Center carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 53/100.
On payment metrics, St Mary Medical Center runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $23,031, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 57/100, an above-average showing.
St Mary Medical Center is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for St Mary Medical Center lists 14 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement. 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 |
|---|---|
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $23,505 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $11,593 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $27,983 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $25,512 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $40,984 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,270 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $44,281 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $9,910 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $23,386 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $19,919 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $35,407 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $19,261 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $18,784 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $10,632 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How St Mary Medical Center Compares
St Mary Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $23,031, 7% above the California state average of $21,491. That is 45% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (14% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (57/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
St Mary Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
St Mary Medical Center has an average payment of $23,031 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
St Mary 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.
St Mary Medical Center has a Value Score of C (57/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Church facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, St Mary Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1050 LINDEN AVE, Long Beach, CA 90813. Phone: (562) 491-9000.
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