Hospital · Federal record

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary Non-Profit - Church · 340 beds · Tacoma, WA

  • CCN 500108
  • 4 / 5 CMS overall
  • HCAHPS recommend 64%

CMS quality programs

Federal payment-adjustment programs

HRRP · HACRP · HVBP
HRRP
Higher than expected
Excess readmission ratio: 1.058
HACRP
Not penalized
HAC composite: -0.67

Patient experience (HCAHPS)

CMS Hospital Compare Updated Apr 30, 2026
Would recommend this hospital
64%
HCAHPS summary star rating 3 / 5

CMS publishes only the summary star rating and "would recommend" percentage in the current Hospital General Information snapshot. Detailed HCAHPS measures are not available for this hospital.

Medicare charges · 2024

Top procedures by volume

CMS IPPS · OPPS

Charges are not what you pay

Hospital "submitted charges" are list prices. Medicare reimburses a fraction; insured patients typically pay a contracted rate; uninsured patients can negotiate.

Inpatient (MS-DRG)

DRG Description Cases Avg charge Avg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours With McC 286 $116,836 $14,794
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With McC 125 $98,432 $11,835
274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures Without McC 107 $189,425 $25,197
291 Heart Failure and Shock With McC 104 $72,754 $9,648
853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases With O.R. Procedures With McC 70 $298,995 $42,434
266 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures With McC 65 $357,524 $46,612
064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction With McC 64 $131,825 $15,437
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and Electrolytes With McC 52 $69,579 $9,780
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure 50 $77,340 $9,003
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With McC 45 $92,449 $12,065

Outpatient · 2023

Code Description Services Avg charge Avg paid

Affiliated providers

NPPES affiliations

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What type of hospital is St Joseph Medical Center?
St Joseph Medical Center is a Acute Care Hospitals (Voluntary Non-Profit - Church ownership) located in Tacoma, WA.
How many beds does St Joseph Medical Center have?
St Joseph Medical Center operates 340 beds.
What is the CMS overall rating of St Joseph Medical Center?
St Joseph Medical Center holds a 4-out-of-5 CMS Hospital Compare overall star rating.
What is St Joseph Medical Center's CCN?
St Joseph Medical Center's Medicare CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 500108.
Where is St Joseph Medical Center located?
St Joseph Medical Center is located at 1717 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405.