Geisinger Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 3.5% | 48 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.1% | 263 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 11.7% | 502 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 12% | 471 | Better |
| COPD | 8.4% | 165 | Avg |
| Stroke | 13.2% | 317 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 1.5% | 141 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.2% | 2,455 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.97% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Geisinger Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Geisinger Medical Center has a trust score of 71/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Danville, PA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in pneumonia, overall mortality.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in Danville
#1
Rank in city
2
Hospitals
71 vs 56
Score vs city avg
4.0/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Geisinger Medical Center a good hospital?
Geisinger Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Danville, PA with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 71/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Geisinger Medical Center located?
Geisinger Medical Center is located at 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822. Phone: (570) 271-6211.
What is the star rating for Geisinger Medical Center?
Geisinger 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 Geisinger Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Geisinger Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 522 patients/yr | $143,518 | $20,353 | 86% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 195 patients/yr | $95,248 | $14,194 | 85% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 130 patients/yr | $104,717 | $13,665 | 87% less |
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC 111 patients/yr | $412,204 | $63,280 | 85% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 99 patients/yr | $82,243 | $11,580 | 86% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 93 patients/yr | $99,691 | $17,616 | 82% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 87 patients/yr | $65,034 | $10,300 | 84% less |
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC 78 patients/yr | $121,108 | $17,941 | 85% less |
MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC 77 patients/yr | $169,370 | $24,359 | 86% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC 72 patients/yr | $71,012 | $10,988 | 85% 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
- Montour
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 390006