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Short Term Acute Care HospitalVoluntary Non-Profit - Private

St. Bernard Hospital

Chicago, IL

326 West 64th Street, Chicago, IL 60621(773) 962-3900

1 of 5

CMS star rating

174

Beds

1,702

Inpatient discharges a year

$122.3M

Net patient revenue a year

28

In-network payers

About this hospital

St. Bernard Hospital is a 174-bed voluntary non-profit - private hospital in Chicago, IL. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 28 in-network payers and 176 disclosed rate categories.

  • Disproportionate share hospital
  • 340B participant
CCN
140103
NPI
1811034291
Website
stbh.org
Teaching
Teaching hospital
County
Cook County
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN MSA
Medicare contractor
Jurisdiction 5, WPS Government Health Administrators (05901)
In Medicare since
1966
Last CMS survey
2022

Prices for common services

The 24 services St. Bernard Hospital most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.

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Childbirth · Inpatient

Vaginal delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 807

$4,245 - $12,464

from 2 insurers · median $8,354

BCBS Illinois$12,464
Insurer A*$4,245

CMS lists this service as CPT 59400, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 807, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports neonatal nursery services to CMS

Childbirth · Inpatient

Cesarean delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 788

$4,245 - $15,437

from 2 insurers · median $9,841

BCBS Illinois$15,437
Insurer A*$4,245

CMS lists this service as CPT 59510, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 788, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports neonatal nursery services to CMS

Childbirth · Inpatient

Vaginal birth after prior cesarean, hospital stay

MS-DRG 807

$4,245 - $12,464

from 2 insurers · median $8,354

BCBS Illinois$12,464
Insurer A*$4,245

CMS lists this service as CPT 59610, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 807, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports neonatal nursery services to CMS

Ear, nose and throat

Correction of the nasal septum

CPT 30520

$1,278 - $4,263

from 2 insurers · median $2,771

Aetna$1,278
Insurer A*$4,263
Medicare $3,412Nearby hospitals $3,75426% below nearby hospitals

25 Medicare claims in Level 4 ENT Procedures (CMS 2024)

How the insurers pay at St. Bernard Hospital

Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.

InsurerServicesMedian % of MedicareAbove nearbyBelow nearby
Insurer A*19
173%
115
Insurer B*19
166%
015
Insurer C*13
149%
011
Insurer D*17
58%
413

How we chose these services: 1 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 16 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 7 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for St. Bernard Hospital, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

Acceptance varies by plan and service. Confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.

Medicare
Aetna
BCBS
Cigna
United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health)
AmbetterAspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthCenteneEMI Health

More about this hospital

  • Quality

    1 of 5 stars

    • 231 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
    • Medicare readmissions penalty (-0.32%)
    See quality ratings
  • Doctors and services

    Accredited by The Joint Commission

    • Teaching hospital
    • 33 services
    • 119 affiliated clinicians
    See doctors and services
  • Finances

    $122.3M net patient revenue

    • Operating margin on patient care -9.8%
    • $41.3M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
    • $14.7M net income
    See finances
  • Ownership and leadership

    Owned by St Bernard Hospital

    • Church
    • Charles A Holland, chief executive
    • 340B drug pricing program participant
    See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for St. Bernard Hospital in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)Plans and networks listing itOrganization NPIs
36-2264414(multi-state) St Bernard Hospital And Health Center39Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 34 more1811034291 St. Bernard Hospital1477690873 St. Bernard Hospital1629147210 St Bernard Hospitaland 12 more

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

326 West 64th Street, Chicago, IL 60621

(773) 962-3900

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Frequently asked questions

About St. Bernard Hospital's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at St. Bernard Hospital?

For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at St. Bernard Hospital range from $182 to $1,766 across 4 insurers. Cigna's rate is $557. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,030. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at St. Bernard Hospital?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at St. Bernard Hospital range from $309 to $970 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $309. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $790. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at St. Bernard Hospital?

For Colonoscopy with polyp removal (CPT 45385), published negotiated rates at St. Bernard Hospital range from $735 to $1,539 across 3 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $735. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,521. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does giving birth cost at St. Bernard Hospital?

For Vaginal delivery, hospital stay (MS-DRG 807), published negotiated rates at St. Bernard Hospital range from $4,245 to $12,464 across 2 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois's rate is $12,464. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a mammogram cost at St. Bernard Hospital?

For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at St. Bernard Hospital range from $83 to $100 across 3 insurers. Aetna's rate is $100. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $144. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does hip or knee replacement cost at St. Bernard Hospital?

For Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC (MS-DRG 470), published negotiated rates at St. Bernard Hospital range from $25,631 to $25,631 across 1 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois's rate is $25,631. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $27,741. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

What is St. Bernard Hospital's CMS star rating?

St. Bernard Hospital has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 1 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is the lowest rating, shared by 6% of US hospitals.

Is St. Bernard Hospital a teaching hospital?

Yes. CMS counts 0.03 Medicare-funded residents per bed at St. Bernard Hospital for fiscal year 2027, so it is a teaching hospital.

Does Medicare penalize St. Bernard Hospital for readmissions?

Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts St. Bernard Hospital's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.32% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at St. Bernard Hospital?

In 2024, the most common were septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (28 discharges), heart failure and shock with mcc (17 discharges), renal failure with mcc (13 discharges).

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