CostGrade

Community First Medical Center vs John H Stroger Jr Hospital

The same procedures, at each hospital, with what they charge and what that care is actually paid for.

C

Community First Medical Center

Chicago, IL

5.1x

charged per $1 actually paid

B

John H Stroger Jr Hospital

Chicago, IL

1.3x

charged per $1 actually paid

CostGrade C B
Score out of 100 38 72
Rank in state #70 #6
Procedures priced 24 36
CMS quality stars 2/5 2/5
Ownership Proprietary Government - Local

The same procedures, priced at each

Only procedures every hospital here publishes a price for, so the comparison is like for like.

Procedure Community First Medica... John H Stroger Jr Hosp...
Comprehensive Observation Services $19,553 $13,078
Sepsis (severe) $67,964 $63,233
Heart Failure (severe) $49,097 $36,861
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures $9,850 $7,991
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services $22,400 $45,522
Pneumonia (severe) $48,557 $34,786
Heart Attack (severe) $55,321 $65,797
Infection Needing Surgery (severe) $198,112 $254,260
Kidney Failure (severe) $89,888 $42,237
Fainting $33,984 $28,113
COPD (severe) $60,683 $28,939
Back Problems (without major complications) $32,935 $25,019

Green marks the lower charge on that row.

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B

Saint James Hospital

Pontiac, IL

2.9x — bills about $2.88 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

15 procedures priced CMS quality 4/5 Voluntary non-profit - Church
B

Mc Donough District Hospital

Macomb, IL

3.0x — bills about $2.97 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for

13 procedures priced CMS quality 3/5 Government - Hospital District or Authority