Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
11 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 3.5% | 88 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 12% | 99 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 11.6% | 288 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 17.4% | 287 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.1% | 53 | Avg |
| Stroke | 10.5% | 228 | Better |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 3.2% | 50 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.1% | 768 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.83% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin a Good Hospital?
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin has a trust score of 57/100 and a 3-star CMS rating. Located in Austin, TX, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in stroke.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in Austin
#6
Rank in city
15
Hospitals
57 vs 49
Score vs city avg
3.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin a good hospital?
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin is an acute care hospital in Austin, TX with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 57/100.
Where is Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin located?
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin is located at 1201 W 38Th St, Austin, TX 78705. Phone: (512) 324-1000.
What is the star rating for Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin?
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin have an emergency room?
Yes, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 230 patients/yr | $129,158 | $16,902 | 87% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 105 patients/yr | $82,054 | $12,280 | 85% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 77 patients/yr | $207,284 | $17,047 | 92% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 74 patients/yr | $354,295 | $37,265 | 89% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 66 patients/yr | $76,888 | $11,560 | 85% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 62 patients/yr | $191,948 | $25,425 | 87% less |
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC 55 patients/yr | $112,362 | $14,377 | 87% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 52 patients/yr | $96,321 | $17,545 | 82% less |
COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC 42 patients/yr | $965,012 | $120,448 | 88% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 41 patients/yr | $65,917 | $9,657 | 85% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Travis
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 450056