Illinois / St Anthonys Memorial Hospital

CMS certification 140032 · Effingham, IL

St Anthonys Memorial Hospital: charges and Medicare payments

St Anthonys Memorial Hospital reported 1,027 Medicare inpatient stays across 30 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 2.61 times what it was paid — among the lower ratios in Illinois, number 93 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: 193 stays at an average charge of $38,961, 57% below the national average. It also billed 1,368 outpatient services, charging 6.45 times what Medicare paid.

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  1. 1Medicare inpatient stays 1,027
  2. 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 2.61×
  3. 3Rank in IL (highest ratio = 1) 93 of 106
  4. 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
DRG 871$38,961DRG 291$25,486DRG 193$30,440DRG 872$28,705DRG 189$26,157DRG 177$30,558DRG 698$31,640DRG 689$26,205DRG 481$60,851DRG 690$23,548
Average charge per stay at St Anthonys Memorial Hospital, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 30 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, St Anthonys Memorial Hospital charged more than the national average in 0 (0%). 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 MCC193$38,961-57%$17,731
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC110$25,486-55%$11,106
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC71$30,440-49%$11,496
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC64$28,705-41%$8,676
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure63$26,157-55%$10,897
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC48$30,558-57%$13,959
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC39$31,640-57%$13,936
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC38$26,205-49%$9,859
481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC36$60,851-40%$18,658
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC29$23,548-38%$6,812
522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture...24$59,319-42%$17,798
603 Cellulitis without MCC24$26,364-29%$7,464
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...23$24,199-40%$6,626
641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...21$22,169-40%$6,608
683 Renal Failure with CC21$20,229-50%$7,554
312 Syncope and Collapse19$24,740-46%$7,316
190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC18$27,055-47%$9,339
389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC17$24,276-38%$6,735
812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC17$24,996-44%$7,635
308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC16$29,778-47%$10,162
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...16$32,258-46%$11,080
194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC15$34,746-9%$7,553
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC15$22,006-55%$8,300
065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or...14$27,771-50%$8,550
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC14$26,050-66%$13,407
682 Renal Failure with MCC13$26,138-60%$12,611
699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC13$26,324-45%$8,613
811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC13$26,670-61%$11,853
638 Diabetes with CC12$19,456-53%$7,596
637 Diabetes with MCC11$36,598-45%$12,240

Outpatient services

Against the Illinois average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), St Anthonys Memorial Hospital charged $38,961 on average, 47% less than the Illinois average of $73,987, and was paid $17,731 against a state average of $17,651. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), St Anthonys Memorial Hospital charged $25,486 on average, 45% less than the Illinois average of $46,293, and was paid $11,106 against a state average of $11,813. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), St Anthonys Memorial Hospital charged $30,440 on average, 38% less than the Illinois average of $49,081, and was paid $11,496 against a state average of $11,857. For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC (DRG 872), St Anthonys Memorial Hospital charged $28,705 on average, 30% less than the Illinois average of $41,000, and was paid $8,676 against a state average of $9,886. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $17,221 was 20% below the state average of $21,498. For Level 1 Intraocular Procedures (outpatient APC 5491), its average charge of $5,917 was 60% below the state average of $14,917. For Level 4 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5374), its average charge of $18,203 was 23% below the state average of $23,744. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $10,048 was 15% below 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.