Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
6 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
7 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) | 12.9% | 49 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 9.1% | 161 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 17.6% | 87 | Avg |
| COPD | 7% | 89 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.6% | 61 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.8% | 487 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.36% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald a Good Hospital?
Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald has a trust score of 51/100 and a 2-star CMS rating. Located in Darby, PA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald a good hospital?
Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald is an acute care hospital in Darby, PA with a 2/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 51/100.
Where is Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald located?
Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald is located at 1500 Lansdowne Ave, Darby, PA 19023. Phone: (215) 237-4000.
What is the star rating for Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald?
Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald has a 2/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald have an emergency room?
Yes, Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 170 patients/yr | $77,341 | $22,047 | 71% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 90 patients/yr | $55,802 | $15,874 | 72% less |
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC 48 patients/yr | $44,874 | $13,740 | 69% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 36 patients/yr | $51,682 | $13,402 | 74% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 35 patients/yr | $55,077 | $15,587 | 72% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH M 28 patients/yr | $60,880 | $15,489 | 75% less |
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC 28 patients/yr | $176,592 | $47,191 | 73% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOU 24 patients/yr | $37,667 | $10,345 | 73% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 24 patients/yr | $34,986 | $10,647 | 70% less |
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC 22 patients/yr | $72,361 | $18,658 | 74% 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
- Delaware
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 390156