Short Term Acute Care HospitalVoluntary Non-Profit - Private

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland

Trinity Health · Pontiac, MI

44405 Woodward Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48341(248) 858-3000

2 of 5

CMS star rating

354

Beds

17,845

Inpatient discharges a year

$533.2M

Net patient revenue a year

In-network payers

About this hospital

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland is a 354-bed voluntary non-profit - private hospital in Pontiac, MI, affiliated with Trinity Health. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 33 in-network payers and 311 disclosed rate categories.

Rural referral center
Reclassified as rural
Disproportionate share hospital
340B participant
Helipad

CCN: 230029
NPI: 1053356352
Website: trinityhealthmichigan.org
Health system: Trinity Health
Teaching: Major teaching hospital
County: Oakland County
Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI MSA
Medicare contractor: Jurisdiction 8, WPS Government Health Administrators (08001)
In Medicare since: 1976
Last CMS survey: 2010

Negotiated Rates

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Payer	Category	Code Type & Group	Contract Type	vs. State Average
Aetna	Outpatient	CPT Anesthesia Range: 00100 - 01999	Negotiated	Average
Aetna	Outpatient	CPT Category II Codes Range: 0001F - 9007F	Negotiated	Very Low
Aetna	Outpatient	CPT Category II Codes Range: 0001F - 9007F	Percentage of Bill Charged	-
Aetna	Outpatient	CPT Category III Codes Range: 0042T - 0810T	Negotiated	Very Low
Aetna	Outpatient	CPT Category III Codes Range: 0042T - 0810T	Percentage of Bill Charged	-
Aetna	Outpatient	CPT Evaluation and Management Range: 99091 - 99499	Negotiated	Very Low
Aetna	Outpatient	CPT Evaluation and Management Range: 99091 - 99499	Percentage of Bill Charged	-
Aetna	Outpatient	CPT Medicine Services and Procedures Range: 90281 - 99607	Negotiated	Very Low
Aetna	Outpatient	CPT Medicine Services and Procedures Range: 90281 - 99607	Percentage of Bill Charged	-
Aetna	Outpatient	CPT Multianalyte Assay Range: 0002M - 0018M	Negotiated	Very Low

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More about this hospital

Quality
2 of 5 stars
- 200 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
- Medicare readmissions penalty (-0.57%)
See quality ratings
Doctors and services
Accredited by The Joint Commission
- Major teaching hospital
- 47 services, including trauma care
- 933 affiliated clinicians
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Finances
$533.2M net patient revenue
- Operating margin on patient care -4.3%
- $8.5M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
- $33.5M net income
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Ownership and leadership
Owned by Trinity Health Corporation
- Private (not for profit)
- Shannon Striebich, chief executive
- 340B drug pricing program participant
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Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

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

Tax ID (EIN)	Plans and networks listing it	Organization NPIs
38-3176536St Joseph Mercy Oakland	64Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 59 more	1053356352 St Joseph Mercy Hospital-smhc1144735184 St Joseph Mercy Hospital-smhc1679501936 St Joseph Mercy Hospital-smhcand 7 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

44405 Woodward Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48341

(248) 858-3000

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Quality ratings (CMS Care Compare)

How St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland compares with other US facilities on the measures CMS publishes, mostly from Medicare patients.

Overall star rating
2 of 5
Lower than 73% of US hospitals
Combines death rates, safety, readmissions, patient experience and timely care
Death rates
No different on 8 measures
0 better, 8 no different, 0 worse than the US rate
Deaths within 30 days, such as after a heart attack, pneumonia or stroke
Safety
Better on 2 of 7 measures
2 better, 5 no different, 0 worse than the US rate
Infections, surgical complications and other harm in the hospital
Readmissions
Worse on 2 of 11 measures
0 better, 9 no different, 2 worse than the US rate
Patients back in the hospital or ER soon after leaving
Patient survey rating
3 of 5
Lower than 40% of US hospitals
From the HCAHPS survey of recent inpatients
Would definitely recommend
66%
Lower than 69% of US hospitals
US median: 71%
Surveyed patients who would definitely recommend the hospital
Hospital-acquired condition penalty
Not penalized
Not among the worst-performing 25%
Medicare cuts payments 1% for the worst-performing 25% of hospitals on infections and injuries acquired in the hospital
Serious complications (PSI 90)
1.07
Higher than 76% of US hospitals
US median: 0.96
Risk-adjusted composite of complications such as bedsores, falls with hip fracture and blood clots after surgery; lower is better
Time in the ER before going home
200 min
Higher than 80% of US hospitals
US median: 148 min
Median minutes from arrival to leaving for ER patients who were sent home; lower is better
Sepsis care
67%
Higher than 53% of US hospitals
US median: 65%
Patients with severe sepsis or septic shock who got every step of the recommended early treatment; higher is better

Measure details and reporting periods

Measure	Result	Period
Overall star ratingCMS: Overall hospital quality star rating	2 of 5
Death rates	No different on 8 measures
Safety	Better on 2 of 7 measures
Readmissions	Worse on 2 of 11 measures
Patient survey ratingCMS: Summary star rating	3 of 5	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Would definitely recommendCMS: "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital	66%	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Hospital-acquired condition penaltyCMS: HAC Reduction Program payment reduction	Not penalized	2026
Serious complications (PSI 90)CMS: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90)	1.07	2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Time in the ER before going homeCMS: Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better	200 min	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Sepsis careCMS: Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock	67%	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, released 2026-08-13. US comparisons rank this facility among every facility CMS reports for each measure. See Medicare Care Compare.

Medicare quality penalties and bonuses

How Medicare adjusts St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's inpatient payments for its readmissions, quality and cost results.

-0.57% on Medicare payments
Readmissions penalty
Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program adjustment for excess readmissions, as estimated in the FY 2027 IPPS final rule.
-1.14% on Medicare payments
Value-based purchasing
Hospital Value-Based Purchasing bonus or reduction for quality and cost, as estimated in the FY 2027 IPPS final rule.

Source: CMS IPPS final rule Impact File (FY 2027).

Every CMS quality measure

Each result CMS publishes for St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland, beside the US median and the average of MI hospitals. The rank says what share of US hospitals the result is better or worse than; counts and confidence limits are not ranked.

Deaths and complications19 measures

Risk-adjusted 30-day death rates and surgical complications; lower is better.

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	CMS comparison	US rank
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients2023-04-01 to 2025-03-31 · 74 cases	6.7	4.1	4.186		Worse than 99% of US hospitals
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 4,475 cases	3.1	3.9	3.903		Better than 90% of US hospitals
Death rate for heart attack patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 231 cases	11.4	11.8	12		Better than 63% of US hospitals
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 80 cases	2.8	2.3	2.376		Worse than 74% of US hospitals
Death rate for COPD patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 155 cases	7.8	8.5	8.576		Better than 68% of US hospitals
Death rate for heart failure patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 513 cases	9.4	11	11.26		Better than 80% of US hospitals
Death rate for pneumonia patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 561 cases	14.7	15.2	15.18		Better than 57% of US hospitals
Death rate for stroke patients2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 484 cases	12	11.6	11.95		Worse than 56% of US hospitals
Pressure ulcer rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 7,036 cases	0.45	0.51	0.6149	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 59% of US hospitals
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 87 cases	200	173	178	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 88% of US hospitals
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 7,879 cases	0.33	0.2	0.2198	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 96% of US hospitals
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 8,051 cases	0.27	0.27	0.2762	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 46% of US hospitals
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 1,673 cases	2.23	2.29	2.378	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 61% of US hospitals
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 721 cases	1.67	1.63	1.689	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
Postoperative respiratory failure rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 726 cases	10.64	8.88	9.51	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 1,824 cases	3.35	3.4	3.553	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 55% of US hospitals
Postoperative sepsis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 703 cases	7.29	5.105	5.252	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 95% of US hospitals
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 351 cases	1.57	1.72	1.76	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 90% of US hospitals
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 1,307 cases	1.2	1.02	1.117	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 81% of US hospitals

Readmissions and return visits14 measures

Unplanned returns to a hospital after a stay or an outpatient procedure; lower is better.

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	CMS comparison	US rank
Hospital return days for heart attack patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 232 cases	7.5	4.2	9.875		Worse than 56% of US hospitals
Hospital return days for heart failure patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 571 cases	-7.5	1.25	2.533		Better than 62% of US hospitals
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 534 cases	15.5	3.85	5.307		Worse than 66% of US hospitals
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)2022-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 333 cases	14.5	12.9	12.94	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 95% of US hospitals
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 91 cases	10.7	10.7	10.6	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 50% of US hospitals
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 91 cases	5.2	5.3	5.333	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 55% of US hospitals
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 632 cases	0.9	1	0.9865	No Different than expected	Better than 68% of US hospitals
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 379 cases	14.1	14.4	14.28		Better than 61% of US hospitals
Rate of readmission for CABG2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 119 cases	11.1	10.9	10.41		Worse than 54% of US hospitals
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 310 cases	19.5	19.8	19.73		Better than 63% of US hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 917 cases	19.5	21.3	21.19		Better than 93% of US hospitals
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 80 cases	7.4	5.8	5.984		Worse than 97% of US hospitals
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 1,047 cases	17.8	17.2	17.08		Worse than 70% of US hospitals

Infections36 measures

Standardized infection ratios (1 is the US baseline) and the counts behind them; lower is better.

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	CMS comparison	US rank
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.196	0.172	0.2592	No Different than National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	1.49	1.504	1.909	No Different than National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	5,985	1,370	4,065	No Different than National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	6.477	0.9835	4.274	No Different than National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	4	0	2.649	No Different than National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.618	0.484	0.6721	No Different than National Benchmark	Worse than 62% of US hospitals
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.093	0.138	0.1561	Better than the National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.705	1.392	1.389	Better than the National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	10,443	1,799	4,188	Better than the National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	13.68	1.377	5.413	Better than the National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	4	0	2.168	Better than the National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.292	0.399	0.3966	Better than the National Benchmark	Better than 60% of US hospitals
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.483	0.2345	0.4382	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	2.923	2.135	2.741	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	150	61	118	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	3.792	1.591	3.112	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	5	1	3.074	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	1.319	0.7155	1.049	No Different than National Benchmark	Worse than 80% of US hospitals
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.043	0.211	0.6144	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	4.197	3.068	4.322	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	128	38	75.28	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	1.175	0.328	0.6545	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	1	0	0.9634	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.851	0.812	1.462	No Different than National Benchmark	Worse than 52% of US hospitals
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.232	0.193	0.2675	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	1.762	1.855	2.176	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	80,954	14,451	42,903	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	5.475	0.567	2.796	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	4	0	1.826	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.731	0.597	0.7532	No Different than National Benchmark	Worse than 62% of US hospitals
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.328	0.127	0.1572	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.812	0.747	1.134	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	74,416	13,646	40,305	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	35.87	5.683	21.05	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	19	2	6.934	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.53	0.279	0.3227	Better than the National Benchmark	Worse than 78% of US hospitals

Patient survey (HCAHPS)68 measures

How recent inpatients answered each survey question, with CMS's star rating per topic.

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	US rank
Room was "always" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	57	73	69.3	Worse than 97% of US hospitals
Room was "sometimes" or "never" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	20	8	10.85	Worse than 98% of US hospitals
Room was "usually" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	23	18	19.85
Cleanliness - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	77	87	84.11	Worse than 97% of US hospitals
Cleanliness - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	1	4	2.86	The lowest rating, shared by 4% of US hospitals
Nurses "always" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	75	80	79.59	Worse than 78% of US hospitals
Nurse communication - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	89	91	91.42	Worse than 79% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	6	4	4.111	Worse than 76% of US hospitals
Nurse communication - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	2	3	3.5	Worse than 79% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	19	16	16.3
Doctors "always" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	71	79	78.2	Worse than 93% of US hospitals
Doctor communication - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	87	91	90.27	Worse than 90% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	8	5	5.521	Worse than 84% of US hospitals
Doctor communication - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	2	3	3.07	Worse than 71% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	21	16	16.28
Staff "always" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	55	61	61.03	Worse than 83% of US hospitals
Communication about medicines - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	72	77	76.51	Worse than 84% of US hospitals
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	26	19	19.58	Worse than 88% of US hospitals
Communication about medicines - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	2	3	2.63	Worse than 53% of US hospitals
Staff "usually" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	19	19	19.38
Discharge information - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	87	86	85.82	Better than 55% of US hospitals
No, staff "did not" give patients this information2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	13	13	13.17	Better than 47% of US hospitals
Discharge information - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	4	3	3.35	Better than 55% of US hospitals
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	87	87	86.83	Better than 47% of US hospitals
No, staff "did not" give patients information about help after discharge2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	15	14	14.7	Worse than 51% of US hospitals
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	85	86	85.3	Worse than 51% of US hospitals
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	66	74	72.65	Worse than 92% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	10	7	7.064	Worse than 84% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	24	19	20.28
Doctors "always" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	71	77	75.91	Worse than 86% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	8	6	6.191	Worse than 77% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	21	17	17.9
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	78	85	84.26	Worse than 92% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	6	3	3.827	Worse than 86% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	16	11	11.91
Patients who gave a rating of "6" or lower (low)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	11	8	9.248	Worse than 75% of US hospitals
Patients who gave a rating of "7" or "8" (medium)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	23	20	21.47
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	66	72	69.28	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	86	88	87.04	Worse than 69% of US hospitals
Overall hospital rating - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	3	3	3.12	Worse than 45% of US hospitals
Staff "always" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	70	74	74.28	Worse than 76% of US hospitals
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	13	9	9.173	Worse than 80% of US hospitals
Staff "usually" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	17	16	16.55
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	70	75	74.9	Worse than 80% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	8	5	5.573	Worse than 78% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	22	20	19.53
Nurses "always" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	72	77	76.58	Worse than 76% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	6	4	4.364	Worse than 71% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	22	19	19.05
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	83	86	85.7	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	4	3	2.773	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	13	11	11.53
"Always" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	52	59	56.73	Worse than 74% of US hospitals
"Sometimes" or "never" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	12	9	11.16	Worse than 66% of US hospitals
"Usually" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	36	31	32.11
Quietness - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	79	82	80.12	Worse than 66% of US hospitals
Quietness - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	3	3	3.12	Worse than 44% of US hospitals
"NO", patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	7	5	6.291	Worse than 67% of US hospitals
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	66	71	68.51	Worse than 69% of US hospitals
Recommend hospital - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	85	87	85.75	Worse than 67% of US hospitals
"YES", patients would probably recommend the hospital2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	27	23	25.2
Recommend hospital - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	3	4	3.39	Worse than 58% of US hospitals
Staff "always" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	39	47	46.3	Worse than 89% of US hospitals
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	40	30	30.8	Worse than 92% of US hospitals
Staff "usually" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	21	22	22.9
Summary star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	3	3	3.21	Worse than 40% of US hospitals
No, staff "did not" give patients information about possible symptoms2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	12	12	12.2	Better than 48% of US hospitals
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 658 cases	88	88	87.8	Better than 48% of US hospitals

Timely and effective care30 measures

How often the hospital gave recommended care, and how fast.

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	US rank
Emergency department volume2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	high
Global Malnutrition Composite Score2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		8.08
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		0.9722
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		0.4118
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination2024-10-01 to 2025-03-31 · 4,420 cases	50	79	74.71	Worse than 86% of US hospitals
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 394 cases	198	154	167	Worse than 76% of US hospitals
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 369 cases	200	148	161	Worse than 80% of US hospitals
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 25 cases	179	247	300	Better than 77% of US hospitals
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available		338
Left before being seen2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 58,677 cases	1	1	1.933	Better than 42% of US hospitals
Head CT results2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available		73.42
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 80 cases	98	97	93.2	Better than 54% of US hospitals
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		39.25
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 4,994 cases	16	15	15.67	Worse than 57% of US hospitals
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 138 cases	67	65	59.69	Better than 53% of US hospitals
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 42 cases	64	73	69.54	Worse than 68% of US hospitals
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 21 cases	100	88	83.94	The best result, shared by 11% of US hospitals
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 138 cases	84	82	77.12	Better than 56% of US hospitals
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 82 cases	93	94	90.36	Worse than 55% of US hospitals
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 356 cases	99	98	94.44	Better than 70% of US hospitals
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 91 cases	81	75	69.44	Better than 70% of US hospitals
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 22024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 312 cases	96	94	91.64	Better than 63% of US hospitals
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		82.06
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		91

Outpatient imaging2 measures

How often scans were ordered when they may not be needed; lower is better.

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	CMS comparison	US rank
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	7.5	5	6.103		Worse than 74% of US hospitals
Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	6.3	6.6	7.033		Better than 53% of US hospitals

Medicare spending per patient1 measure

Medicare spending around an inpatient stay compared with the US (1 is the US median).

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	CMS comparison	US rank
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary)2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.99	0.99	0.9406		Worse than 47% of US hospitals

Inpatient psychiatric care15 measures

Measures CMS reports for the hospital's psychiatric unit or for a psychiatric hospital.

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	CMS comparison	US rank
Follow-up care within 30 days after psychiatric hospitalization2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 79 cases	69.6	60.8	65.68		Better than 74% of US hospitals
Follow-up care within 7 days after psychiatric hospitalization2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 79 cases	46.8	35.5	41.19		Better than 79% of US hospitals
Hours of physical-restraint use per 1,000 psychiatric patient hours2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 7,309 cases	0.45	0.05	0.5395		Better than 85% of US hospitals
Hours of seclusion use per 1,000 psychiatric patient hours2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 7,309 cases	0.33	0.03	0.2451		Better than 83% of US hospitals
Psychiatric patients screened for and given the flu vaccine2024-10-01 to 2025-03-31 · 284 cases	100	87	74.89		The best result, shared by 7% of US hospitals
Medication continuation after psychiatric discharge2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 134 cases	92.5	78.1	85.88		Better than 98% of US hospitals
Readmitted to any hospital within 30 days of psychiatric discharge2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 173 cases	15.7	19.1	18.2	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 94% of US hospitals
Psychiatric patients screened for metabolic disorders2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 392 cases	99	92	82.53		Better than 80% of US hospitals
Alcohol use brief intervention provided or offered2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 66 cases	86	74	63.54		Better than 63% of US hospitals
Alcohol use brief intervention provided2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 64 cases	88	81	66.29		Better than 61% of US hospitals
Alcohol and other drug use disorder treatment provided or offered at discharge2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 104 cases	100	77	71.83		The best result, shared by 9% of US hospitals
Alcohol and other drug use disorder treatment provided at discharge2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 104 cases	99	56	49.06		Better than 92% of US hospitals
Tobacco use treatment provided or offered at discharge2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 129 cases	54	64	57.33		Worse than 56% of US hospitals
Tobacco use treatment provided at discharge2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 129 cases	7	4	17.72		Better than 56% of US hospitals
Discharged patients who received a transition record with the specified elements2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 605 cases	93	77	45.19		Better than 71% of US hospitals

Value-based purchasing scores9 measures

The scores Medicare uses to raise or lower inpatient payments; higher is better.

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	US rank
VBP clinical outcomes domain scoreFY 2026	18.33	20	19.22	Worse than 52% of US hospitals
VBP clinical outcomes weighted domain scoreFY 2026	4.583	5	4.872	Worse than 53% of US hospitals
VBP efficiency and cost reduction domain scoreFY 2026	0	10	42.06	The worst result, shared by 43% of US hospitals
VBP efficiency and cost reduction weighted domain scoreFY 2026	0	2.5	11.12	The worst result, shared by 43% of US hospitals
VBP person and community engagement domain scoreFY 2026	18	34	38.03	Worse than 83% of US hospitals
VBP person and community engagement weighted domain scoreFY 2026	4.5	8.75	9.925	Worse than 83% of US hospitals
VBP safety domain scoreFY 2026	13.33	40	33.39	Worse than 93% of US hospitals
VBP safety weighted domain scoreFY 2026	3.333	10	8.389	Worse than 93% of US hospitals
VBP total performance scoreFY 2026	12.42	29.5	33.57	Worse than 98% of US hospitals

By fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
VBP clinical outcomes domain score	52	43.33	32	18.33	11.67	18.33
VBP clinical outcomes weighted domain score	13	10.83	8	4.583	2.917	4.583
VBP efficiency and cost reduction domain score	10	Not Available	10	20	10	0
VBP efficiency and cost reduction weighted domain score	2.5	Not Available	2.5	5	2.5	0
VBP person and community engagement domain score	23	Not Available	Not Available	6	3	18
VBP person and community engagement weighted domain score	5.75	Not Available	Not Available	1.5	0.75	4.5
VBP safety domain score	30	Not Available	Not Available	54	40	13.33
VBP safety weighted domain score	7.5	Not Available	Not Available	13.5	10	3.333
VBP total performance score	28.75	Not Available	Not Available	24.58	16.17	12.42

Readmissions Reduction Program6 measures

Excess readmission ratios by condition; above 1 means more readmissions than expected.

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	US rank
READM-30-AMI-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 275 cases	1.118	0.9995	0.995	Worse than 95% of US hospitals
READM-30-CABG-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 97 cases	1.013	1	0.9907	Worse than 55% of US hospitals
READM-30-COPD-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 190 cases	1.044	0.9969	0.9989	Worse than 83% of US hospitals
READM-30-HF-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 583 cases	0.9892	0.9983	1.002	Better than 57% of US hospitals
READM-30-HIP-KNEE-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30	1.292	0.9916	1.061	Worse than 95% of US hospitals
READM-30-PN-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 505 cases	1.014	0.9955	0.9984	Worse than 62% of US hospitals

By fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
READM-30-AMI-HRRP	1.12	1.024	1.02	1.056	1.075	1.118
READM-30-CABG-HRRP	0.861	0.7654	0.7612	0.8669	0.8983	1.013
READM-30-COPD-HRRP	0.9366	0.9522	0.9825	1.012	1.074	1.044
READM-30-HF-HRRP	0.9596	1.001	0.9737	0.9762	0.9937	0.9892
READM-30-HIP-KNEE-HRRP	1.004	1.018	1.083	1.183	1.272	1.292
READM-30-PN-HRRP	1.033	1.08	1.119	1.109	1.099	1.014

Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program8 measures

Infection ratios, the PSI 90 composite and the total score Medicare ranks hospitals on; lower is better.

Measure	This hospital	US median	MI average	US rank
CAUTI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.616	0.489	0.5894	Worse than 63% of US hospitals
CDI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.752	0.346	0.3948	Worse than 89% of US hospitals
CLABSI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.371	0.559	0.7747	Better than 69% of US hospitals
HAC Reduction Program payment reductionFY 2026	No
MRSA standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.755	0.6405	0.8034	Worse than 60% of US hospitals
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90)2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	1.066	0.9628	1.007	Worse than 76% of US hospitals
SSI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.454	0.7945	1.234	Better than 72% of US hospitals
Total HAC scoreFY 2026	0.1754	-0.0453	0.1353	Worse than 63% of US hospitals

By fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
HAC Reduction Program payment reduction	No	No	N/A	No	No	No
Total HAC score	-0.1704	0.041	0	-0.6097	-0.2925	0.1754

Source: CMS Care Compare hospital files, latest release 2026-09-30, with program results for earlier fiscal years from CMS's archived snapshots. US medians and ranks count every hospital CMS reports; state averages are plain means of the state's reporting hospitals, not CMS's patient-weighted state rates.

Accreditation and services

The Joint Commission (since 2024)
Accreditation
None
Medical school affiliation
Private (not for profit)
Ownership type
395
Medicare-certified beds
548
Registered nurses (full-time equivalent)
1976
In Medicare since

48 services at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland

Emergency and trauma: Shock trauma servicesDesignated Trauma CenterEmergency DepartmentEmergency Psychiatric Care
Intensive care: Coronary Care UnitNeonatal ICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)Surgical ICU (Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit)Surgical ICU (Surgical Intensive Care Unit)
Heart: Cardiac Catheterization LabCardiac Thoracic Surgery
Surgery: AnesthesiaInpatient SurgicalNeurosurgicalOphthalmic SurgeryOR (Operating Room)Orthopedic SurgeryOutpatient SurgeryPostoperative Recovery RoomReconstructive Surgery
Imaging: CT ScanDiagnostic RadiologyMRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)Nuclear MedicinePET Scan (Positron Emissions Tomography Scan)Therapeutic Radiology
Cancer: Chemotherapy
Transplant and dialysis: Acute Renal Dialysis
Women and children: Clinical LaboratoryNeonatal NurseryObstetrics / Child BirthPediatric Care
Behavioral health: Adult Inpatient Psychiatric CareGeriatric PsychiatricOutpatient Psychiatric Care
Rehabilitation and therapy: AudiologyCARF Inpatient Rehabilitation (Commission On Accreditation Of Rehabilitation Facilities Inpatient Rehabilitation)OT (Occupational Therapy)Outpatient RehabilitationPT (Physical Therapy)Respiratory CareSpeech Pathology
Other services: Dietary CareESWL (Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripter)OptometricOutpatientPharmacySocial CareUrgent Care Center

Source: CMS Provider of Services file, as reported by the hospital and state surveyors.

Size and patient volume

What St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland reported to Medicare in its latest cost report, covering Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025.

17,845
Inpatient discharges
Medicare 21%, Medicaid 6%
84,492
Inpatient days
78% of available bed days used
325
Employees (full-time equivalent)
131
Interns and residents (full-time equivalent)

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS) (report 828398). Figures cover the reporting period, which is not always 12 months, and are self-reported.

Utilization by payer and unit

Inpatient days and discharges St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland reported by payer. Medicare and Medicaid include their managed care plans, shown separately below.

	Medicare	Medicaid	Other	Total
Inpatient days	19,154	6,244	59,094	84,492
Discharges	3,814	1,082	12,949	17,845
Average length of stay	5.0 days	5.8 days	4.6 days	4.7 days
Average daily census	52.5	17.1	161.9	231.5

33,764
Medicare Advantage days
5,780 discharges
10,343
Medicaid managed care days
2,834 discharges
10,378
Observation bed days

Beds and days by unit

Unit	Beds	Inpatient days	Medicare days	Occupancy
Adults & pediatrics	206	66,311	15,889	88%
Intensive care unit	31	8,727	2,477	77%
Coronary care unit	32	2,667	788	23%
Other special care	29	4,150		39%
Nursery		2,637
Subprovider - ipf	34	7,910	1,746	64%
Subprovider - irf	22	6,381	2,760	79%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 828398, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheet S-3 Part I.

Medicare inpatient stays

What St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland treats Medicare patients for most often, in 2024. 2,949 Medicare discharges in 93 published DRGs; 19% surgical; 69% in DRGs with complications (CC or MCC).

Condition or procedure	Discharges	Average charges	Average Medicare payment	Estimated cost	DRG weight
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCCMS-DRG 871, medical	369	$52,398	$14,364	$13,361	1.98
Heart failure and shock with MCCMS-DRG 291, medical	157	$33,114	$9,701	$8,444	1.28
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with MCCMS-DRG 280, medical	91	$42,479	$12,160	$10,832	1.59
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCCMS-DRG 193, medical	85	$37,081	$9,404	$9,456	1.33
Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with MCCMS-DRG 853, surgical	80	$109,191	$35,785	$27,844	5.00
Kidney and urinary tract infections without MCCMS-DRG 690, medical	75	$24,508	$5,538	$6,249	0.81
Kidney and urinary tract infections with MCCMS-DRG 689, medical	68	$32,680	$8,651	$8,333	1.17
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours without MCCMS-DRG 872, medical	66	$33,197	$7,322	$8,465	1.03
Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with MCCMS-DRG 698, medical	65	$41,247	$10,835	$10,518	1.65
Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without MCCMS-DRG 392, medical	64	$28,822	$5,365	$7,350	0.79
Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCCMS-DRG 177, medical	61	$43,357	$12,277	$11,056	1.70
Medical back problems without MCCMS-DRG 552, medical	51	$34,781	$6,271	$8,869	0.97
Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with MCCMS-DRG 064, medical	48	$74,281	$15,007	$18,942	2.00
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with CCMS-DRG 378, medical	47	$32,065	$6,928	$8,177	0.98
Cellulitis without MCCMS-DRG 603, medical	46	$23,676	$5,971	$6,037	0.88
Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with CC or tpa in 24 hoursMS-DRG 065, medical	44	$38,993	$6,666	$9,943	1.02
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with CCMS-DRG 281, medical	43	$30,808	$6,324	$7,856	0.91
Pulmonary edema and respiratory failureMS-DRG 189, medical	42	$29,320	$9,152	$7,477	1.23
Hip and femur procedures except major joint with CCMS-DRG 481, surgical	41	$82,388	$15,614	$21,009	2.07
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without MCCMS-DRG 641, medical	41	$20,857	$5,189	$5,319	0.78

See all 93 Medicare inpatient DRGs at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-04-10), traditional Medicare only; CMS omits DRGs with fewer than 11 discharges. Estimated cost is average charges times the hospital's Medicare cost-to-charge ratio from the IPPS Impact File. Weights are the MS-DRG relative weights for the same year.

Medicare outpatient services

The comprehensive outpatient service groups (APCs) St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland billed Medicare for most in 2024: 2,348 services in all.

Service group	Services	Patients	Average charges	Average Medicare payment	US average payment
Comprehensive Observation ServicesAPC 8011	409	373	$14,877	$1,883	$2,090
Level 5 Musculoskeletal ProceduresAPC 5115	249	238	$49,924	$10,042	$10,772
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and DrainageAPC 5072	192	176	$7,396	$1,133	$1,220
Level 1 Endovascular ProceduresAPC 5191	188	188	$20,288	$2,062	$2,208
Level 3 Endovascular ProceduresAPC 5193	108	103	$52,557	$8,112	$8,874
Level 4 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 5374	105	84	$24,490	$2,474	$2,629
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related ServicesAPC 5361	87	86	$37,329	$4,007	$4,358
Level 5 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 5375	82	70	$31,114	$3,506	$3,918
Level 3 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 5373	80	62	$17,741	$1,428	$1,516
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and DrainageAPC 5073	61	60	$11,634	$2,017	$2,141

See all 36 Medicare outpatient services at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland

Source: CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-06-24), comprehensive APCs for traditional Medicare; CMS omits services with fewer than 11 claims. The US average weights every hospital by its services.

Where patients come from

ZIP codes with the most Medicare inpatient stays at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland in 2025. Market share is this hospital's part of every hospital's Medicare stays from the ZIP code. Its published Medicare stays went from 8,965 in 2020 to 9,163 in 2025.

ZIP code	Stays	Of this hospital's stays	Days	Charges	Market share	Share in 2020
48328	899	10%	4,892	$48.6M	63%	60%
48329	748	8%	3,938	$44M	58%	64%
48340	652	7%	3,873	$36M	52%	56%
48341	648	7%	3,886	$34.4M	61%	65%
48342	637	7%	3,768	$33.7M	52%	52%
48346	634	7%	3,406	$36.3M	50%	48%
48327	582	6%	3,108	$33.7M	48%	52%
48348	487	5%	2,530	$27.5M	47%	49%
48304	325	4%	1,801	$18M	35%	26%
48371	277	3%	1,355	$15.3M	23%	23%
48302	276	3%	1,459	$14.7M	29%	24%
48386	244	3%	1,432	$14.6M	22%	22%
48326	226	2%	1,279	$13.3M	23%	30%
48350	172	2%	852	$9.6M	55%	44%
48462	171	2%	893	$10.2M	30%	34%
48362	147	2%	764	$8.4M	26%	27%
48360	136	1%	728	$8.2M	28%	30%
48442	127	1%	702	$7.5M	12%	10%
48301	124	1%	621	$6.2M	17%	9%
48320	103	1%	669	$6.4M	55%	59%
48359	103	1%	644	$7.4M	31%	34%
48309	102	1%	551	$6.6M	6%	6%
48324	99	1%	447	$5.3M	16%	18%
48383	99	1%	489	$6.4M	16%	24%
48009	66	1%	300	$3.5M	9%	4%

Source: CMS Hospital Service Area file. Shares are of the 9,163 stays from ZIP codes CMS publishes; it omits ZIP codes with fewer than 11 stays, so market shares count published stays only.

Staff and facilities

Staff by profession and the rooms and units St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland reported at its latest Medicare certification survey (2010). Counts are people, not full-time equivalents.

34
Psychiatric unit beds
30
Rehabilitation unit beds

548
Registered nurses
1
Licensed practical nurses
52
Physicians
104
Resident physicians
23
Nurse practitioners
8
Physician assistants
35
Nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)
33
Pharmacists
29
Respiratory therapists
13
Physical therapists
6
Occupational therapists
3
Speech pathologists and audiologists
33
Radiology technicians
4
Nuclear medicine technicians
13
Laboratory technicians
42
Medical technologists
5
Dietitians
5
Social workers
1,107
Other personnel

Source: CMS Provider of Services file.

Doctors and clinicians

933 clinicians who bill Medicare list St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland as a hospital affiliation. Showing 24 of them. Book a demo to see the commercial rates insurers publish for them, or start a free trial.

Internal Medicine Physician 135
Family Medicine Physician 98
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 53
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 52
Physician Assistant 52
Family Nurse Practitioner 37
Emergency Medicine Physician 34
Urology Physician 26
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 25
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 25

Martin Belkin, D.O.
Neurology Physician
NPI 1861462129
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Srijana Bakshi, M.D
Rheumatology Physician
NPI 1972764520
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Matthew Cotant, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1003930215
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Padmaja Venuturumilli, MD
Medical Oncology Physician
NPI 1548475387
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Mohammed Ibrahim, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1891701082
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Arezo Amirikia, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician
NPI 1518902345
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Deepa Jagtap, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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Laura Nadeau, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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James Dowd, MD
Rheumatology Physician
NPI 1750482162
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Yusuf Qamruzzaman, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1174738231
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Martin Tapia, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1821207671
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Joseph Skender, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician
NPI 1255420766
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Fation Shaholli, PAC
Physician Assistant
NPI 1700161965
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Kenneth Kernen, MD
Urology Physician
NPI 1992760979
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Richard Bartholomew, D.O.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
NPI 1184656241
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Robert Kohen, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician
NPI 1780809574
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Hassan Alosh, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
NPI 1871769208
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Pulin Patel, D.O.
Allergy & Immunology Physician
NPI 1710950951
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Gregory Oldford, MD
Urology Physician
NPI 1376508762
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Michele Degregorio, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician
NPI 1306808175
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Mark Kachadurian, DO
Neurology Physician
NPI 1376540286
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Jennifer Sobol, DO
Urology Physician
NPI 1558326926
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Priti Bhardwaj, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
NPI 1205879434
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James Relle, MD
Urology Physician
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Income statement

Revenue, expenses and income St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland reported to Medicare for Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025. Percentages are of net patient revenue.

Line	Amount	Share
Gross patient revenue (charges)	$1.9B	352.8%
Inpatient	$943.1M	176.9%
Outpatient	$938M	175.9%
Contractual allowances and discounts	-$1.3B	-252.8%
Net patient revenue	$533.2M	100.0%
Operating expenses	-$556.1M	-104.3%
Operating income from patient care	-$22.9M	-4.3%
Other income	$31.8M	6.0%
Contributions and donations	$670,773	0.1%
COVID-19 relief funding	$3M	0.6%
Other	$28.1M	5.3%
Other expenses	$24.6M	4.6%
Net income	$33.5M	6.3%

Gross revenue by payer

Line	Amount	Share
Traditional Medicare	$292.7M	16.0%
Medicaid (including managed care)	$281.6M	15.4%
Other payers and self-pay	$1.3B	68.7%
Total charges	$1.8B	100.0%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 828398, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Traditional Medicare is the program charges on Worksheets D-3 and D Part V; Medicaid is from Worksheet S-10.

Financial ratios

Computed from St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's latest cost report.

-4.3%
Operating margin
Operating income from patient care / net patient revenue
5.9%
Total margin
Net income / net patient revenue plus other income
7.7%
EBITDAR margin
Net income before interest, depreciation and leases (Worksheet A-7), / total revenue
45% of expenses
Personnel costs
Salaries, direct-care contract labor and core wage-related costs / operating expenses
$284.81
Average hourly wage
Adjusted salaries / paid hours (Worksheet S-3 Part II)
5.2%
Return on assets
Net income for a year / total assets
7.3%
Return on equity
Net income for a year / fund balance
4.80
Current ratio
Current assets / current liabilities
4.20
Quick ratio
Cash, temporary investments and net receivables / current liabilities
175 days
Days cash on hand
Cash and temporary investments / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
42 days
Days in patient receivables
Net patient receivables / daily net patient revenue
51 days
Average payment period
Current liabilities / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
0.87
Asset turnover
Total revenue for a year / total assets
39.8 years
Average age of plant
Accumulated depreciation / depreciation for a year

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 828398, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Balance sheet

What St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland owned and owed at the end of its reporting period (Jun 2025), across all fund types: $646.9M in total assets and a $458.1M fund balance.

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Line	Amount	Of total assets
Cash and temporary investments	$261.5M	40.4%
Patient receivables, net	$61.2M	9.5%
Inventory	$9.2M	1.4%
Total current assets	$368.6M	57.0%
Property and equipment, net of depreciation	$221.7M	34.3%
Investments and other assets	$56.6M	8.7%
Total assets	$646.9M	100.0%
Current liabilities	$76.7M	11.9%
Total liabilities	$188.7M	29.2%
Fund balance (net assets)	$458.1M	70.8%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 828398, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Charity care and uncompensated care

Care St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland provided without full payment, as reported on Worksheet S-10 of its cost report.

$6.2M
Cost of charity care
Care for patients approved for charity care and uninsured discounts, at cost
$9M
Bad debt
Patient bills written off as uncollectible, at charges
-$20.3M
Medicaid shortfall
Cost of Medicaid patients (charges times the cost-to-charge ratio) minus Medicaid payments; negative means a surplus
$8.5M
Total unreimbursed and uncompensated care
1.5% of operating expenses
Medicaid, CHIP and indigent care shortfalls plus charity care and the cost of bad debt (Worksheet S-10 line 31)
$90,929
Grants for charity care
Private grants, donations and endowment income restricted to charity care

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 828398, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Financial trend

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's full-year cost reports, by fiscal year end. Reports shorter than ten months are left out.

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Fiscal year ending	Jun 2020	Jun 2021	Jun 2022	Jun 2023	Jun 2024	Jun 2025
Net patient revenue	$411.8M	$469.6M	$476.6M	$480.5M	$521.1M	$533.2M
Operating expenses	$458M	$481.2M	$500.6M	$515.3M	$538.9M	$556.1M
Operating margin	-11.2%	-2.5%	-5.0%	-7.2%	-3.4%	-4.3%
Net income	$9.8M	$78.5M	-$16.8M	$7.5M	$30.4M	$33.5M
Total assets	$610.2M	$686.9M	$612.2M	$606.9M	$610.7M	$646.9M
Discharges	18,014	16,050	18,643	18,825	19,500	17,845
Inpatient days	73,947	77,294	86,267	86,668	84,774	84,492
Medicare Advantage days	19,713	22,776	27,727	30,767	31,851	33,764
Beds	396	396	396	396	365	354
Employees (FTE)	2,290	2,140	2,107	2,181	2,301	325

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 828398, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Departments

Each cost center St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland reports, largest first. Total cost includes its share of overhead; the cost-to-charge ratio is total cost / charges.

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Ancillary and outpatient departments

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Operating room	$16.1M	$55.9M	$250.7M	0.22	53,442
Drugs charged to patients		$39.3M	$175.2M	0.22
Impl. dev. charged to patients		$35.2M	$64.3M	0.55
Emergency	$13.8M	$28.5M	$130M	0.22	21,417
Laboratory	$8M	$26.9M	$156.4M	0.17	13,470
Radiology-diagnostic	$7.2M	$20.7M	$265.6M	0.08	31,540
Delivery room & labor room	$6.2M	$13.2M	$33.1M	0.40	13,303
Medical supplies charged to patient		$12.8M	$30.9M	0.42
Observation beds (non-distinct part		$11.3M	$33.7M	0.33
Recovery room	$1.4M	$10.2M	$42.3M	0.24	53,016
Cardiac catheterization	$2.7M	$8.9M	$101.1M	0.09	15,165
Oncology	$2.1M	$7.8M	$3.5M	2.21	4,481
Physical therapy	$4.1M	$7M	$34.3M	0.20	9,605
Respiratory therapy	$2.4M	$4.7M	$25.5M	0.18	533
Endoscopy	$1.1M	$4M	$13.6M	0.29	4,313
Anesthesiology	$136,668	$3M	$72.3M	0.04	1,063
Clinic	$446,277	$2.2M	$7.7M	0.29	3,335
Asc (non-distinct part)	$746,510	$2.1M	$21.9M	0.09
Renal dialysis		$2M	$4.7M	0.42	1,982
Mri	$854,983	$1.9M	$52M	0.04	2,566
Electrocardiology	$966,907	$1.7M	$27.4M	0.06	1,012
Mercy womens center oa	$899,878	$1.5M	$426,071	3.50	3,505
Infusion clinic	$160,753	$706,085	$76,721	9.20
Electroencephalography	$302,714	$648,576	$3.4M	0.19	551
Cardiac rehabilitation	$252,384	$563,271	$1.5M	0.37
Op pediatrics	$226,741	$550,249	$80,872	6.80
Diabetic care	$589,887	$176,713	$105,904	1.67	194
Partial hosp	$19,837	$72,759	$106,320	0.68	369

Inpatient units

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Adults & pediatrics	$38.7M	$83.3M	$174.5M	0.48	178,624
Intensive care unit	$7.7M	$16.9M	$41.1M	0.41	19,594
Neonatal intensive care unit	$4.8M	$8.5M	$13.8M	0.61	8,164
Subprovider - ipf	$2.5M	$7.5M	$17.8M	0.42	12,643
Coronary care unit	$2.8M	$7.1M	$13.2M	0.54	20,810
Subprovider - irf	$2.7M	$6.1M	$16.4M	0.37	17,482
Nursery		$1.5M	$3.6M	0.41

Overhead (general service) departments

Department	Salaries	Direct cost	Paid hours	Average hourly wage	Square feet
Administrative & general	$25.6M	$84.5M	70,862	$298.55	212,989
Cap rel costs-bldg & fixt		$16.9M			968,698
Maintenance & repairs	$1.8M	$16.4M	7,448	$246.59	6,361
I&r services-salary & fringes apprv	$8.7M	$11.1M
Housekeeping	$4.7M	$8.5M	24,469	$193.07	3,868
Nursing administration	$5.9M	$8.1M	79,909	$74.07	9,811
Pharmacy	$6.2M	$7.8M	16,702	$373.58	6,717
Central services & supply	$3.2M	$5.8M	17,854	$180.02	14,084
Employee benefits department	$421,548	$4M	924	$55.62	20,442
I&r services-other prgm costs apprv		$3.2M			17,972
Dietary	$3.1M	$3.1M	8,855	$279.76	14,004
Cafeteria		$2.9M	5,146	$223.13	15,000
Operation of plant	$1.6M	$2.2M	6,221	$253.58	86,374
Laundry & linen service		$1.2M			4,982
Social service	$697,283	$884,073	1,549	$450.30	117
Medical records & library	$304,209	$789,152	1,938	$156.93	9,563
Paramed ed prgm-(specify)	$411,257	$403,861
Operation of plant mob		$127,110

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 828398, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheets A, B-1, C Part I and S-3 Part II.

Medicare payment profile

The factors Medicare uses to set what it pays St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland for an inpatient stay.

1.88
Case mix index
Higher than 69% of hospitals paid under Medicare IPPS
Average Medicare DRG weight of its inpatient cases (FY 2027); higher means more complex, costlier care.
Major teaching hospital
Teaching status
0.46 residents per bed
Medicare-funded interns and residents per bed (FY 2027).
24.7%
Low-income patient share
Disproportionate share percentage: Medicaid and SSI patient days CMS uses for safety-net payments (FY 2027).
3,763
Medicare inpatient stays
Medicare claims CMS based FY 2027 payment rates on.
Urban (metro area)
Location type
Geographic area CMS assigns before any wage index reclassification (FY 2027).

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IPPS fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Case mix index	1.83	1.83	1.87	1.90	1.89	1.91	1.88
Wage index	0.999	0.950	0.932	0.918	0.966	0.959	0.955
Readmissions adjustment	-0.22%	-0.70%	-0.60%	-0.35%	-0.71%	-0.68%	-0.57%
Value-based purchasing adjustment	+0.51%	-0.16%	-0.16%	-0.69%	+0.33%	-0.55%	-1.14%
Medicare inpatient stays	6,210	6,210	4,851	4,697	4,139	4,010	3,763

Source: CMS IPPS final rule Impact File (FY 2027).

Ownership

Organizations St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland reports to Medicare as owners or with operational control. 1 individuals also hold ownership interests; they are not listed here.

Trinity Health Corporation
5% or greater indirect ownership interest, 100%, since 2013
Trinity Health-michigan
5% or greater direct ownership interest, 100%, since 2000

Sources: CMS Hospital All Owners.

Leadership

The officers and board members on St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's Medicare enrollment and on the IRS Form 990 filed under its tax ID.

Officers and directors on the Medicare enrollment

Michael P Gusho Officer, Treasurer & CFO, since 2007
Wayman P Britt Officer, Chair, since 2024
Shannon Striebich Officer, President & CEO, since 2024
Jean M Nagelkerk Officer, Vice Chair, since 2025
Christian Schafer Officer, Secretary, since 2026
Spencer T Maidlow Director, Board Member, since 2016
Edmund F Hodge Director, Board Member, since 2019
Linda J Werthman Director, Board Member, since 2020
Eric C Ferguson Director, Board Member, since 2021
Suzanne Mellon Director, Board Member, since 2021
William Morris Director, Board Member, since 2022
Michael Williams Director, Board Member, since 2025
Sara Dolan Director, Board Member, since 2025
Joseph Fleck Director, Board Member, since 2026
Paula Chermside Director, Board Member, since 2026
Melissa Karolak Managing employee, VP Finance, since 2024

Source: CMS Hospital All Owners (PECOS), the people the hospital lists on its Medicare enrollment; the first 16 of 20 are shown.

Programs and facilities

340B drug pricing program
Participating since 2025
340B ID RRC230029-00, registered as a rural referral center; 6 registered outpatient sites; 8 active contract pharmacies. Authorizing official: Melissa Karolak, Vice President Finance.
Source: HRSA 340B Office of Pharmacy Affairs Information System.
Helipad
Trinity Health Oakland
FAA location ID 83MI, a medical-use heliport at the hospital.
Source: FAA National Airspace System Resource data, cycle 2026-10-01.

Hospital-based units

Hospital-based units with their own Medicare certification

Trinity health oakland-psych unit
CCN 23S029, certified 1984, Medicare prospective payment
Trinity health oakland-rehab unit
CCN 23T029, certified 1984, Medicare prospective payment

Source: Worksheet S-2 Part I of St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's latest Medicare cost report (HCRIS).

Frequently asked questions

About St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's rates and hospital price transparency.

What is St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's CMS star rating?

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 2 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is lower than 73% of US hospitals.

Is St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland a teaching hospital?

Yes. CMS counts 0.46 Medicare-funded residents per bed at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland for fiscal year 2027, so it is a major teaching hospital.

Does Medicare penalize St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland for readmissions?

Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.57% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland?

In 2024, the most common were septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (369 discharges), heart failure and shock with mcc (157 discharges), acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with mcc (91 discharges).

What is St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's case mix index?

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's Medicare case mix index is 1.88 for fiscal year 2027, higher than 69% of hospitals paid under the inpatient prospective payment system.

How many patients does St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland admit?

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland reported 17,845 inpatient discharges and 84,492 inpatient days from Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025.

How many employees does St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland have?

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland reported 325 full-time-equivalent employees on payroll from Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025.

How much revenue does St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland make?

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland reported $533.2M in net patient revenue on $1.9B of gross charges for Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025, an operating margin of -4.3%, and net income of $33.5M.

How much charity and uncompensated care does St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland provide?

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland reported $8.5M of unreimbursed and uncompensated care for Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025, including $6.2M of charity care at cost.

Who is the CEO of St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland?

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital - Oakland's Medicare enrollment lists Shannon Striebich as President & CEO since 2024.

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