Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas: hospitals, ratings and penalties
Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas is listed in Medicare records with operational or managerial control and 5% or more direct ownership in 4 hospitals in 1 state. Here is each one's star rating, Medicare penalties and size.
For-profit Non-profit Based in Nashville, TN
Average CMS star rating
3.8 of 5
Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas3.8
All U.S. hospitals3.2
Across 4 rated hospitals, above the U.S. average.
Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
0 hospitals
Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas0%
All U.S. hospitals24%
Of 4 in the program, these have all their Medicare inpatient payments cut 1% this year for scoring in the worst quarter on hospital-acquired conditions.
Hospitals
4
In 1 state.
Beds and charity care
2,243 beds
$196.3 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.
Highest- and lowest-rated Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas hospitals
By CMS overall star rating (1 to 5). Ties are broken by the patient survey rating.
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Fredericksburg, TX · highest rated
Patients: 4 of 5
Methodist Hospital
San Antonio, TX · highest rated
Patients: 3 of 5
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital
San Antonio, TX · highest rated
Patients: 3 of 5
Methodist Hospital Atascosa
Jourdanton, TX · lowest rated
Patients: 3 of 5
Every Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas hospital
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| Hospital | CMS stars | Patient stars | HAC penalty | ER visit | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Country Memorial HospitalFredericksburg, TX · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 36 min | |||
| Methodist Hospital AtascosaJourdanton, TX · Acute care | No penalty | 1 hr 51 min | |||
| Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TX · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 18 min | |||
| Methodist Stone Oak HospitalSan Antonio, TX · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 46 min |
CMS stars: overall hospital rating, 1 to 5. Patient stars: summary of the HCAHPS patient survey. HAC penalty: a 1% cut to all Medicare inpatient payments this year for the worst-scoring quarter of hospitals on hospital-acquired conditions; critical access, children's and some other hospitals are not in the program. ER visit: typical time from arrival to leaving the emergency department. Beds: from the latest Medicare cost report.
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Questions about Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas
How many hospitals does Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas own?
Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas is listed in Medicare enrollment records with operational or managerial control and 5% or more direct ownership in 4 hospitals with a page on this site, in 1 state: Texas (4). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
How are Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas hospitals rated?
The 4 hospitals with a CMS overall star rating average 3.8 of 5 stars, above the U.S. average of 3.2. Highest rated: Hill Country Memorial Hospital (4 stars), Methodist Hospital (4 stars), Methodist Stone Oak Hospital (4 stars). Lowest rated: Methodist Hospital Atascosa (3 stars).
Are any Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas hospitals penalized by Medicare?
None of its 4 hospitals in the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) program has the 1% Medicare payment cut this year.
What kind of organization is Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas?
In Medicare records it is marked as for-profit and non-profit, based in Nashville, TN. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.
Does Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas run these hospitals?
Columbia-hca Healthcare Corporation of Central Texas is listed with operational or managerial control of at least one of these hospitals, which means it runs or manages it. For the others it may be an owner or partner rather than the operator.
Hospitals list their owners in Medicare enrollment records: organizations with 5% or more ownership (direct or through other companies), partners, and organizations with operational or managerial control. A large investor can appear because it holds 5% of a publicly traded parent company, which does not mean it runs the hospitals. Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
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Source: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments (data.cms.gov), CMS Care Compare and Hospital Provider Cost Reports. About the data.