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Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie

3369 State Route 100, Macungie, PA 18062 · (835) 215-5500

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency room

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie is a for-profit general hospital in Macungie, Pennsylvania (Lehigh County), with 19 beds. It has an emergency room. In CMS's patient survey it scores 5 of 5 stars, and 87% of patients said they would definitely recommend it. It lists $7.16 for every $1 its care costs, more than the typical Pennsylvania hospital ($5.26).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
★★★★★patients' own rating (148 surveys)
$7.16listed for every $1 its care costs Pennsylvania typical $5.26
1 h 52 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min
19beds

Quality and patient experience

What patients say

★★★★★5 of 5 · 148 surveys

87%would definitely recommend the hospital US typical 71%
87%rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 US typical 72%

Rated by patients

  • Nurses communicated well★★★★★
  • Doctors communicated well★★★★★
  • Staff explained medicines★★★★★
  • Information for going home★★★★★
  • Room was clean★★★★★
  • Quiet at night★★★★★

Emergency room and urgent care

1 h 52 mintypical time in the ER before going home US typical 2 h 28 min
Back in the hospital within 30 days lower is better
Pneumonia
18.0%

US typical hospital. Infection figures are a ratio: 1.00 means as many infections as expected for a hospital like this one. CMS adjusts these rates for how sick the patients are; a small gap from the typical hospital can be chance, so a verdict is shown only where CMS gives one.

Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.

The money

$14what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$362,033net income, all sources
−6.8%margin on patient care alone
127full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024.

Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. The hospital publishes them on its own price page.

This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

Nearby hospitals

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