Illinois / Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center
CMS certification 140046 · Mount Vernon, IL
Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center: charges and Medicare payments
Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center reported 1,766 Medicare inpatient stays across 53 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 3.97 times what it was paid — mid-range in Illinois, number 56 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: 218 stays at an average charge of $51,965, 42% below the national average. It also billed 1,025 outpatient services, charging 8.88 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 1,766
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 3.97×
- 3Rank in IL (highest ratio = 1) 56 of 106
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 53 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center charged more than the national average in 0 (0%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 218 | $51,965 | -42% | $13,768 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 128 | $36,144 | -36% | $9,626 |
| 470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of... | 122 | $79,268 | -15% | $15,104 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 87 | $39,216 | -34% | $9,925 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 61 | $35,422 | -38% | $9,003 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 56 | $50,551 | -28% | $11,776 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 50 | $35,400 | -41% | $9,793 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 46 | $24,117 | -41% | $6,709 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 44 | $28,089 | -57% | $10,666 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 43 | $32,428 | -34% | $9,009 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 40 | $118,284 | -48% | $37,452 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 37 | $21,552 | -40% | $5,587 |
| 322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 34 | $97,262 | -15% | $14,739 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 33 | $25,227 | -37% | $7,043 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 32 | $32,609 | -41% | $7,614 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 32 | $45,255 | -40% | $12,584 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 32 | $35,131 | -32% | $8,585 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 31 | $22,814 | -38% | $5,783 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 30 | $30,936 | -32% | $6,453 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 29 | $21,252 | -43% | $7,289 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 28 | $24,702 | -35% | $6,033 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 26 | $29,442 | -23% | $6,165 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 26 | $30,586 | -46% | $8,781 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 26 | $70,139 | -30% | $14,633 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 26 | $57,316 | -22% | $11,826 |
| 101 Seizures without MCC | 25 | $14,886 | -69% | $6,588 |
| 069 Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic | 24 | $30,490 | -40% | $6,452 |
| 208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96... | 24 | $56,623 | -58% | $18,046 |
| 522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture... | 24 | $77,833 | -24% | $17,237 |
| 281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC | 23 | $38,839 | -23% | $8,411 |
| 321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 21 | $122,010 | -25% | $24,859 |
| 310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC | 20 | $14,999 | -48% | $4,239 |
| 870 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with MV >96 Hours | 18 | $184,815 | -43% | $49,008 |
| 287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 17 | $41,803 | -35% | $11,355 |
| 948 Signs and Symptoms without MCC | 17 | $27,331 | -28% | $5,933 |
| 313 Chest Pain | 16 | $28,969 | -27% | $5,369 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 16 | $18,139 | -53% | $6,513 |
| 057 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without MCC | 15 | $27,181 | -52% | $8,827 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 14 | $55,348 | -45% | $15,046 |
| 100 Seizures with MCC | 14 | $28,343 | -70% | $14,271 |
| 178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC | 14 | $24,502 | -46% | $7,208 |
| 186 Pleural Effusion with MCC | 14 | $36,051 | -50% | $10,461 |
| 305 Hypertension without MCC | 14 | $28,596 | -29% | $5,569 |
| 314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC | 14 | $57,337 | -40% | $15,726 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 13 | $44,024 | -48% | $11,168 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 12 | $32,995 | -32% | $6,814 |
| 556 Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective... | 12 | $27,415 | -32% | $6,169 |
| 637 Diabetes with MCC | 12 | $36,752 | -45% | $13,216 |
| 638 Diabetes with CC | 12 | $28,617 | -31% | $6,672 |
| 175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale | 11 | $41,079 | -37% | $9,663 |
| 315 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with CC | 11 | $24,593 | -49% | $7,169 |
| 391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 11 | $31,597 | -48% | $9,385 |
| 673 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with MCC | 11 | $77,844 | -55% | $27,281 |
Outpatient services
Against the Illinois average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center charged $51,965 on average, 30% less than the Illinois average of $73,987, and was paid $13,768 against a state average of $17,651. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center charged $36,144 on average, 22% less than the Illinois average of $46,293, and was paid $9,626 against a state average of $11,813. For Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without MCC (DRG 470), Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center charged $79,268 on average, 1% less than the Illinois average of $79,993, and was paid $15,104 against a state average of $16,670. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center charged $39,216 on average, 20% less than the Illinois average of $49,081, and was paid $9,925 against a state average of $11,857. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $30,593 was 22% above the state average of $25,004. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $17,195 was 20% below the state average of $21,498. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $8,240 was 30% below the state average of $11,818. For Level 2 Upper GI Procedures (outpatient APC 5302), its average charge of $14,866 was 9% above the state average of $13,666.
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.
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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.