Illinois / Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights

CMS certification 140172 · Olympia Fields, IL

Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights: charges and Medicare payments

Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights reported 1,749 Medicare inpatient stays across 55 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 3.39 times what it was paid — among the lower ratios in Illinois, number 76 of 106 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 4.06×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 244 stays at an average charge of $72,707, 19% below the national average. It also billed 1,525 outpatient services, charging 8.33 times what Medicare paid.

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  1. 1Medicare inpatient stays 1,749
  2. 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 3.39×
  3. 3Rank in IL (highest ratio = 1) 76 of 106
  4. 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
DRG 871$72,707DRG 291$47,265DRG 189$51,624DRG 280$55,211DRG 193$48,495DRG 177$58,843DRG 683$34,879DRG 872$48,021DRG 640$45,080DRG 641$38,053
Average charge per stay at Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 55 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights charged more than the national average in 7 (13%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.

DRGStaysAvg chargevs USAvg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC244$72,707-19%$21,465
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC178$47,265-16%$14,810
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure74$51,624-10%$14,712
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC65$55,211-27%$18,533
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC63$48,495-19%$14,965
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC59$58,843-17%$17,494
683 Renal Failure with CC57$34,879-14%$10,126
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC48$48,021-2%$11,659
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...44$45,080-25%$16,291
641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...40$38,053+3%$9,762
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...39$36,679-9%$10,691
682 Renal Failure with MCC39$55,172-16%$17,819
312 Syncope and Collapse38$37,901-17%$10,146
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC37$49,334+2%$11,730
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC35$32,666-14%$9,218
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC34$58,475-20%$19,112
853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...34$161,622-29%$49,900
377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC27$84,355-1%$19,630
481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC27$95,736-5%$22,286
603 Cellulitis without MCC26$33,106-11%$10,127
208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96...23$105,047-23%$29,298
065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or...22$49,756-11%$17,992
101 Seizures without MCC22$35,219-28%$10,953
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC21$36,875-28%$12,437
175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale20$57,223-12%$16,653
274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC20$91,001-42%$34,593
322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...20$99,121-13%$22,042
552 Medical Back Problems without MCC19$53,306+9%$15,362
638 Diabetes with CC19$34,453-17%$10,161
194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC18$38,774+1%$9,728
309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC17$36,0600%$8,673
389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC17$37,167-5%$10,424
699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC17$35,993-24%$11,539
281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC16$44,685-12%$10,133
391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...16$39,288-36%$14,077
870 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with MV >96 Hours16$204,849-37%$62,140
308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC14$50,751-10%$12,989
064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC13$82,081-18%$21,161
178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC13$49,444+9%$10,646
180 Respiratory Neoplasms with MCC13$59,529-32%$21,690
202 Bronchitis and Asthma with CC/MCC13$29,079-37%$10,596
313 Chest Pain13$31,861-20%$8,354
314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC13$69,115-27%$21,713
321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...13$130,130-20%$28,826
329 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC13$166,406-23%$52,502
388 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with MCC13$52,520-23%$22,448
522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture...13$112,111+10%$22,714
811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC13$54,070-21%$15,211
812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC13$34,168-23%$10,285
100 Seizures with MCC12$74,926-21%$24,532
299 Peripheral Vascular Disorders with MCC12$38,623-49%$16,075
176 Pulmonary Embolism without MCC11$51,484+24%$9,910
300 Peripheral Vascular Disorders with CC11$31,986-35%$12,350
330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC11$107,740-9%$35,903
644 Endocrine Disorders with CC11$31,652-34%$11,337

Outpatient services

Against the Illinois average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights charged $72,707 on average, 2% less than the Illinois average of $73,987, and was paid $21,465 against a state average of $17,651. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights charged $47,265 on average, 2% more than the Illinois average of $46,293, and was paid $14,810 against a state average of $11,813. For Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure (DRG 189), Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights charged $51,624 on average, 2% more than the Illinois average of $50,573, and was paid $14,712 against a state average of $11,480. For Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC (DRG 280), Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights charged $55,211 on average, 14% less than the Illinois average of $64,281, and was paid $18,533 against a state average of $14,664. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $20,713 was 4% below the state average of $21,498. For Level 2 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5372), its average charge of $2,816 was 30% below the state average of $4,013. For Level 3 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5373), its average charge of $13,872 was 2% above the state average of $13,661. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $12,013 was 2% above the state average of $11,818.

Price-transparency record

No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.

Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.

Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.