Ohio / Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center

CMS certification 360086 · Springfield, OH

Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center: charges and Medicare payments

Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center reported 1,447 Medicare inpatient stays across 46 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 5.59 times what it was paid — among the higher ratios in Ohio, number 6 of 104 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 4.01×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 247 stays at an average charge of $80,446, 11% below the national average. It also billed 866 outpatient services, charging 8.28 times what Medicare paid.

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  1. 1Medicare inpatient stays 1,447
  2. 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 5.59×
  3. 3Rank in OH (highest ratio = 1) 6 of 104
  4. 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
DRG 871$80,446DRG 291$47,266DRG 274$142,500DRG 640$51,991DRG 309$30,271DRG 853$189,041DRG 193$46,446DRG 872$39,764DRG 177$63,854DRG 065$51,385
Average charge per stay at Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 46 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center charged more than the national average in 2 (4%). 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 MCC247$80,446-11%$13,660
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC117$47,266-16%$9,559
274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC67$142,500-9%$23,079
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...54$51,991-14%$9,261
309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC52$30,271-16%$5,721
853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...46$189,041-17%$32,774
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC43$46,446-22%$9,889
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC41$39,764-19%$7,417
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC39$63,854-10%$11,941
065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or...35$51,385-8%$7,500
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC35$49,506+2%$7,793
190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC32$50,257-1%$7,997
641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...32$36,769-1%$5,781
683 Renal Failure with CC31$27,897-31%$6,524
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure28$55,632-3%$8,862
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...28$32,239-20%$6,122
682 Renal Failure with MCC28$64,232-3%$9,876
377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC26$83,735-2%$12,653
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC26$32,585-14%$5,926
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC26$52,040-29%$11,987
884 Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability24$39,170-37%$10,012
308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC23$42,908-24%$9,701
286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...22$83,808-25%$15,036
481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC22$71,542-29%$14,167
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC21$60,595-20%$10,901
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC20$39,010-24%$8,376
064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC19$53,819-46%$12,415
322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...18$104,913-8%$15,348
812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC18$37,259-16%$7,226
191 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with CC17$38,136-4%$6,462
287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...16$61,822-3%$9,338
522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture...15$69,200-32%$16,801
552 Medical Back Problems without MCC15$43,020-12%$6,385
699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC15$39,078-18%$7,173
305 Hypertension without MCC14$33,684-16%$5,629
389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC14$34,572-11%$5,922
312 Syncope and Collapse13$35,348-22%$6,367
314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC13$82,612-13%$14,176
638 Diabetes with CC13$35,112-16%$7,292
854 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...13$86,874-12%$15,919
208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96...12$69,828-49%$19,246
432 Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with MCC12$71,101-26%$13,617
480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC12$85,513-38%$19,150
057 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without MCC11$35,436-37%$8,909
643 Endocrine Disorders with MCC11$72,173-3%$11,266
811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC11$74,178+9%$10,029

Outpatient services

Against the Ohio average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center charged $80,446 on average, 25% more than the Ohio average of $64,290, and was paid $13,660 against a state average of $15,664. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center charged $47,266 on average, 10% more than the Ohio average of $42,986, and was paid $9,559 against a state average of $10,652. For Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC (DRG 274), Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center charged $142,500 on average, 31% more than the Ohio average of $108,965, and was paid $23,079 against a state average of $25,887. For Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and Electrolytes with MCC (DRG 640), Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center charged $51,991 on average, 20% more than the Ohio average of $43,430, and was paid $9,261 against a state average of $11,016. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $24,600 was 44% above the state average of $17,044. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $23,204 was 0% below the state average of $23,255. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $12,302 was 21% above the state average of $10,162. For Level 2 Upper GI Procedures (outpatient APC 5302), its average charge of $11,669 was 13% above the state average of $10,363.

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.