Roper St. Francis Healthcare: hospitals, ratings and penalties
Roper St. Francis Healthcare 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 Based in Charleston, SC
Average CMS star rating
4.3 of 5
Roper St. Francis Healthcare4.3
All U.S. hospitals3.2
Across 4 rated hospitals, above the U.S. average.
Patient-safety (HAC) penalty
1 hospital
Roper St. Francis Healthcare25%
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
491 beds
$30.0 million in charity care (cost of free or discounted care) in the latest full-year Medicare cost reports.
Highest- and lowest-rated Roper St. Francis Healthcare hospitals
By CMS overall star rating (1 to 5). Ties are broken by the patient survey rating.
Mount Pleasant Hospital
Mount Pleasant, SC · highest rated
Patients: 4 of 5
Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley INC
Summerville, SC · highest rated
Patients: 4 of 5
Roper Hospital
Charleston, SC · highest rated
Patients: 4 of 5
Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital
Charleston, SC · lowest rated
Patients: 4 of 5 · HAC penalty
Roper St. Francis Healthcare hospitals with the 1% Medicare penalty
Hospitals in the worst-scoring quarter nationally on hospital-acquired conditions, such as infections and surgical complications.
Every Roper St. Francis Healthcare hospital
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| Hospital | CMS stars | Patient stars | HAC penalty | ER visit | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier HospitalCharleston, SC · Acute care | 1% cut | 2 hr 33 min | |||
| Roper HospitalCharleston, SC · Acute care | No penalty | 1 hr 36 min | |||
| Mount Pleasant HospitalMount Pleasant, SC · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 12 min | |||
| Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley INCSummerville, SC · Acute care | No penalty | 2 hr 20 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 Roper St. Francis Healthcare
How many hospitals does Roper St. Francis Healthcare own?
Roper St. Francis Healthcare 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: South Carolina (4). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.
How are Roper St. Francis Healthcare hospitals rated?
The 4 hospitals with a CMS overall star rating average 4.3 of 5 stars, above the U.S. average of 3.2. Highest rated: Mount Pleasant Hospital (5 stars), Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley INC (5 stars), Roper Hospital (4 stars). Lowest rated: Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital (3 stars).
Are any Roper St. Francis Healthcare hospitals penalized by Medicare?
1 of its 4 hospitals in the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) program (25%, vs 24% nationally) have all their Medicare inpatient payments cut 1% this year for scoring in the worst quarter on hospital-acquired conditions: Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital.
What kind of organization is Roper St. Francis Healthcare?
In Medicare records it is marked as non-profit, based in Charleston, SC. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.
Does Roper St. Francis Healthcare run these hospitals?
Roper St. Francis Healthcare 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.