The University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 SOUTH MARYLAND, Chicago, IL 60637
The University Of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, IL has an average Medicare payment of $14,605 and a Value Score of B (78/100). Compare prices for 16 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About The University Of Chicago Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, The University Of Chicago Medical Center carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. Outcome measures lean positive: 2 mortality, 4 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at The University Of Chicago Medical Center is $14,605, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Combined with the quality measures, The University Of Chicago Medical Center earns a value score of 78/100 — high quality at a competitive cost, the top-tier combination for a patient comparing options.
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. 16 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for The University Of Chicago Medical Center. Top examples: Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, GI Hemorrhage with 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 |
|---|---|
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $8,689 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $12,049 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $11,667 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $6,859 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $50,662 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $18,106 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,386 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $9,222 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,692 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,540 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $11,578 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $9,838 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $20,979 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $10,974 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $25,580 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $4,852 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How The University Of Chicago Medical Center Compares
The University Of Chicago Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $14,605, 11% below the Illinois state average of $16,459. That is 8% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (0% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (78/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
The University Of Chicago Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
The University Of Chicago Medical Center has an average payment of $14,605 across 16 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
The University Of Chicago 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.
The University Of Chicago Medical Center has a Value Score of B (78/100). 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, The University Of Chicago Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 5841 SOUTH MARYLAND, Chicago, IL 60637. Phone: (773) 702-9785.
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