Union Hospital Of Cecil County
106 BOW STREET, Elkton, MD 21921
Union Hospital Of Cecil County in Elkton, MD has an average Medicare payment of $17,434 and a Value Score of C (58/100). Compare prices for 17 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Union Hospital Of Cecil County
Union Hospital Of Cecil County holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. 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.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Union Hospital Of Cecil County is $17,434, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 58/100, 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 Union Hospital Of Cecil County lists 17 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $12,078 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $11,512 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $22,992 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $7,843 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $14,769 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $11,081 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $12,132 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $75,409 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $15,701 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $14,805 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,731 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,681 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $19,607 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $11,206 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $17,469 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $19,654 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $13,701 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Union Hospital Of Cecil County Compares
Union Hospital Of Cecil County has an average Medicare payment of $17,434, 6% below the Maryland state average of $18,626. That is 10% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (24% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (58/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Union Hospital Of Cecil County Cost & Quality FAQ
Union Hospital Of Cecil County has an average payment of $17,434 across 17 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Union Hospital Of Cecil County has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Union Hospital Of Cecil County has a Value Score of C (58/100). 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.
Union Hospital Of Cecil County does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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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.