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W & C Hospital, Inc.: hospitals, ratings and penalties

W & C Hospital, Inc. is listed in Medicare records with 5% or more direct ownership and a partnership interest in 4 hospitals in 1 state. Here is each one's star rating, Medicare penalties and size.

For-profit Based in Nashville, TN
Average CMS star rating
3.8 of 5
W & C Hospital, Inc.3.8
All U.S. hospitals3.2

Across 4 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
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 W & C Hospital, Inc. hospitals

By CMS overall star rating (1 to 5). Ties are broken by the patient survey rating.

Every W & C Hospital, Inc. hospital

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Hospital CMS stars Patient stars HAC penalty ER visit Beds
Hill Country Memorial HospitalFredericksburg, TX · Acute care – 2 hr 36 min 57
Methodist Hospital AtascosaJourdanton, TX · Acute care – 1 hr 51 min 67
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TX · Acute care – 2 hr 18 min 1,863
Methodist Stone Oak HospitalSan Antonio, TX · Acute care – 2 hr 46 min 256

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 W & C Hospital, Inc.

How many hospitals does W & C Hospital, Inc. own?

W & C Hospital, Inc. is listed in Medicare enrollment records with 5% or more direct ownership and a partnership interest in 4 hospitals with a page on this site, in 1 state: Texas (4). Records can lag behind recent sales and mergers.

How are W & C Hospital, Inc. 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 W & C Hospital, Inc. hospitals penalized by Medicare?

None of its hospitals has a Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) result this year.

What kind of organization is W & C Hospital, Inc.?

In Medicare records it is marked as for-profit, based in Nashville, TN. Owners describe themselves in these records; CMS does not verify the labels.

Does W & C Hospital, Inc. run these hospitals?

W & C Hospital, Inc. is listed as an owner or partner, not as having operational or managerial control. Organizations with 5% or more ownership, including investors in a publicly traded parent company, must be reported even if they don't run the hospital.

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.

Source: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments (data.cms.gov), CMS Care Compare and Hospital Provider Cost Reports. About the data.