Ohio / Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital
CMS certification 360161 · Warren, OH
Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital: charges and Medicare payments
Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital reported 1,177 Medicare inpatient stays across 41 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 5 times what it was paid — among the higher ratios in Ohio, number 15 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: 227 stays at an average charge of $72,556, 20% below the national average. It also billed 711 outpatient services, charging 8.14 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 1,177
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 5×
- 3Rank in OH (highest ratio = 1) 15 of 104
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 41 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital 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 | 227 | $72,556 | -20% | $12,968 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 105 | $40,191 | -29% | $8,911 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 41 | $50,475 | -28% | $11,517 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 41 | $27,283 | -33% | $6,421 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 39 | $138,724 | -39% | $30,823 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 38 | $33,175 | -32% | $7,810 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 36 | $44,034 | -26% | $9,124 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 34 | $31,594 | -13% | $5,349 |
| 190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC | 32 | $47,027 | -7% | $8,109 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 31 | $42,186 | -13% | $7,221 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 30 | $66,532 | -12% | $11,116 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 27 | $54,855 | -5% | $8,623 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 27 | $30,535 | -18% | $5,985 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 25 | $27,905 | -26% | $5,650 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 24 | $93,507 | -7% | $14,033 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 24 | $65,261 | -11% | $10,880 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 22 | $48,853 | -14% | $8,447 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 22 | $29,053 | -28% | $6,853 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 21 | $37,787 | -37% | $8,956 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 20 | $66,540 | -22% | $11,849 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 20 | $52,481 | -20% | $10,429 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 20 | $34,279 | -33% | $8,152 |
| 281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC | 19 | $33,278 | -34% | $6,496 |
| 884 Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability | 19 | $29,797 | -52% | $10,181 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 18 | $41,716 | -8% | $6,236 |
| 854 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 18 | $64,226 | -35% | $14,871 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 17 | $38,524 | -31% | $6,789 |
| 870 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with MV >96 Hours | 17 | $168,379 | -48% | $48,673 |
| 330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC | 16 | $61,562 | -48% | $16,888 |
| 543 Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective... | 14 | $32,091 | -35% | $7,588 |
| 644 Endocrine Disorders with CC | 14 | $35,013 | -27% | $7,463 |
| 811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC | 14 | $57,046 | -16% | $9,561 |
| 175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale | 13 | $45,460 | -30% | $9,753 |
| 393 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with MCC | 13 | $45,634 | -41% | $10,372 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 13 | $28,938 | -41% | $6,896 |
| 305 Hypertension without MCC | 11 | $30,223 | -25% | $5,482 |
| 329 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC | 11 | $176,664 | -18% | $31,495 |
| 522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture... | 11 | $77,654 | -24% | $14,421 |
| 638 Diabetes with CC | 11 | $30,410 | -27% | $6,464 |
| 699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC | 11 | $31,604 | -33% | $7,210 |
| 812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC | 11 | $36,577 | -18% | $6,528 |
Outpatient services
| Service (APC) | Services | Avg charge | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 88 | $8,694 | $1,628 |
| Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 87 | $76,043 | $11,076 |
| Comprehensive Observation Services | 81 | $21,818 | $2,283 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 59 | $11,490 | $1,361 |
| Level 2 Intraocular Procedures | 49 | $11,397 | $3,460 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 46 | $25,271 | $4,825 |
| Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 44 | $44,923 | $5,977 |
| Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 44 | $17,289 | $2,712 |
| Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 38 | $10,713 | $1,619 |
| Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 32 | $18,074 | $2,754 |
| Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 31 | $26,762 | $2,713 |
| Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 30 | $18,212 | $2,379 |
| Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 30 | $9,186 | $1,368 |
| Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 20 | $39,099 | $8,756 |
| Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 20 | $9,264 | $1,983 |
| Level 2 Vascular Procedures | 12 | $10,782 | $1,272 |
Against the Ohio average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital charged $72,556 on average, 13% more than the Ohio average of $64,290, and was paid $12,968 against a state average of $15,664. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital charged $40,191 on average, 7% less than the Ohio average of $42,986, and was paid $8,911 against a state average of $10,652. For Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC (DRG 177), Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital charged $50,475 on average, 0% less than the Ohio average of $50,577, and was paid $11,517 against a state average of $13,102. For Renal Failure with CC (DRG 683), Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital charged $27,283 on average, 6% less than the Ohio average of $28,967, and was paid $6,421 against a state average of $7,599. For Level 1 Nerve Procedures (outpatient APC 5431), its average charge of $8,694 was 18% below the state average of $10,568. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $76,043 was 30% above the state average of $58,420. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $21,818 was 28% above the state average of $17,044. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $11,490 was 13% above the state average of $10,162.
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.