Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
8 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.2% | 193 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 9.6% | 315 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 14.1% | 79 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.7% | 57 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.8% | 313 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2.2% | 82 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.8% | 1,208 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.9% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center has a trust score of 70/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Duluth, MN, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Duluth
#1
Rank in city
3
Hospitals
70 vs 60
Score vs city avg
3.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center a good hospital?
Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Duluth, MN with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 70/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center located?
Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center is located at 402 East Second Street, Duluth, MN 55805. Phone: (218) 786-3574.
What is the star rating for Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center?
Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center has a 4/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 443 patients/yr | $45,779 | $15,316 | 67% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 192 patients/yr | $34,061 | $10,008 | 71% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 145 patients/yr | $33,966 | $9,696 | 71% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS 111 patients/yr | $30,444 | $7,855 | 74% less |
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC 95 patients/yr | $45,258 | $13,248 | 71% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC 93 patients/yr | $132,069 | $46,956 | 64% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC 93 patients/yr | $26,397 | $7,815 | 70% less |
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC 90 patients/yr | $108,689 | $37,981 | 65% less |
PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITH MCC OR 4+ A 88 patients/yr | $90,456 | $22,321 | 75% less |
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC 85 patients/yr | $53,948 | $15,866 | 71% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- St. Louis
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 240002