University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center
630 EAST RIVER STREET, Elyria, OH 44035
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center in Elyria, OH has an average Medicare payment of $19,516 and a Value Score of C (64/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
On payment metrics, University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $19,516, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 64/100, 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. 9 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center. Top examples: Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC. 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 |
|---|---|
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $55,821 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $6,354 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,059 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $6,291 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $13,365 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,443 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $37,109 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $15,901 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $22,305 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Compares
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $19,516, 31% above the Ohio state average of $14,858. That is 23% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (15% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (64/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center has an average payment of $19,516 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
University Hospitals - Elyria 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.
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center has a Value Score of C (64/100). 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.
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center 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.