Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
9 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 | 3.3% | 166 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 10.5% | 307 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 13.9% | 524 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 18% | 678 | Avg |
| COPD | 9.8% | 113 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.4% | 574 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 1.9% | 154 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.1% | 1,663 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.9% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. a Good Hospital?
Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. has a trust score of 50/100 and a 2-star CMS rating. Located in Wichita, KS, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Wichita
#5
Rank in city
8
Hospitals
50 vs 58
Score vs city avg
3.8/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. a good hospital?
Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. is an acute care hospital in Wichita, KS with a 2/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 50/100.
Where is Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. located?
Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. is located at 929 North St Francis Street, Wichita, KS 67214. Phone: (316) 268-5000.
What is the star rating for Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.?
Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. has a 2/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. have an emergency room?
Yes, Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 593 patients/yr | $72,068 | $16,248 | 77% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 223 patients/yr | $51,507 | $11,211 | 78% less |
PSYCHOSES 223 patients/yr | $36,448 | $13,253 | 64% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 139 patients/yr | $48,141 | $11,411 | 76% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 137 patients/yr | $148,639 | $36,559 | 75% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC 122 patients/yr | $74,177 | $15,585 | 79% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS 115 patients/yr | $43,384 | $9,080 | 79% less |
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC 101 patients/yr | $75,985 | $14,428 | 81% less |
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC 91 patients/yr | $150,699 | $38,047 | 75% less |
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH MCC 88 patients/yr | $73,206 | $21,611 | 70% 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
- Sedgwick
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 170122