Coxhealth: hospitals, ratings and penalties
Coxhealth 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.
Non-profit Holding company Based in Springfield, MO
Average CMS star rating
3.3 of 5
Coxhealth3.3
All U.S. hospitals3.2
Across 3 rated hospitals, above the U.S. average.
Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
Not in program
None of these hospitals has a Hospital-Acquired Condition result this year.
Hospitals
4
In 1 state.
Beds and charity care
988 beds
$38.2 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.
Every Coxhealth hospital
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| Hospital | CMS stars | Patient stars | HAC penalty | ER visit | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO · Acute care | – | 3 hr 38 min | |||
| Barton County Memorial HospitalLamar, MO · Critical Access | – | – | 1 hr 31 min | ||
| Cox Monett HospitalMonett, MO · Critical Access | – | 2 hr 31 min | |||
| Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO · Acute care | – | 3 hr 39 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 Coxhealth
How many hospitals does Coxhealth own?
Coxhealth 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: Missouri (4). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
How are Coxhealth hospitals rated?
The 3 hospitals with a CMS overall star rating average 3.3 of 5 stars, above the U.S. average of 3.2.
Are any Coxhealth hospitals penalized by Medicare?
None of its hospitals has a Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) result this year.
What kind of organization is Coxhealth?
In Medicare records it is marked as non-profit and a holding company, based in Springfield, MO. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.
Does Coxhealth run these hospitals?
Coxhealth 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.