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Upmc St Margaret

815 FREEPORT ROAD, Pittsburgh, PA 15215

Upmc St Margaret in Pittsburgh, PA has an average Medicare payment of $16,598 and a Value Score of C (60/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.

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Acute Care Hospitals|Voluntary non-profit - Private|(412) 784-4000
C
Value Score
60/100
$17K
Avg Payment
★★★☆☆
Quality Rating
12
Procedures Priced
Yes
Emergency Services

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About Upmc St Margaret

Upmc St Margaret 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 Upmc St Margaret is $16,598, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 60/100, an above-average showing.

Upmc St Margaret 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 Upmc St Margaret lists 12 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Renal Failure with CC, Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint 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
Renal Failure with CC
DRG 683 · Renal
$16,544
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC
DRG 480 · Orthopedic
$21,658
GI Hemorrhage with MCC
DRG 378 · Digestive
$16,324
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC
DRG 766 · Obstetric
$7,696
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC
DRG 291 · Cardiac
$10,834
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC
DRG 194 · Respiratory
$10,145
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC
DRG 308 · Cardiac
$11,266
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC
DRG 473 · Orthopedic
$26,638
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement
DRG 470 · Orthopedic
$21,826
Syncope and Collapse
DRG 312 · Neurological
$8,731
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent
DRG 247 · Cardiac
$28,838
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC
DRG 065 · Neurological
$18,677

Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.

How Upmc St Margaret Compares

Upmc St Margaret has an average Medicare payment of $16,598, 2% below the Pennsylvania state average of $16,898. That is 5% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (38% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (60/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.

Upmc St Margaret Cost & Quality FAQ

Upmc St Margaret has an average payment of $16,598 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.

Upmc St Margaret has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.

Upmc St Margaret has a Value Score of C (60/100). 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, Upmc St Margaret offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 815 FREEPORT ROAD, Pittsburgh, PA 15215. Phone: (412) 784-4000.

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.