Atrium Health University City
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
6 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
5 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Failure | 11.1% | 154 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 16.1% | 171 | Avg |
| COPD | 7.9% | 33 | Avg |
| Stroke | 11.9% | 75 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.9% | 430 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.01% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Atrium Health University City a Good Hospital?
Atrium Health University City has a trust score of 61/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Charlotte, NC, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Charlotte
#5
Rank in city
6
Hospitals
61 vs 67
Score vs city avg
4.0/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Atrium Health University City a good hospital?
Atrium Health University City is an acute care hospital in Charlotte, NC with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 61/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Atrium Health University City located?
Atrium Health University City is located at 8800 North Tyron Street, Charlotte, NC 28262. Phone: (704) 548-6000.
What is the star rating for Atrium Health University City?
Atrium Health University City 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 Atrium Health University City have an emergency room?
Yes, Atrium Health University City provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 70 patients/yr | $46,034 | $12,020 | 74% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 60 patients/yr | $74,940 | $17,278 | 77% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH M 27 patients/yr | $56,466 | $12,019 | 79% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 26 patients/yr | $56,075 | $11,866 | 79% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOU 25 patients/yr | $38,017 | $8,617 | 77% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC 24 patients/yr | $47,418 | $10,637 | 78% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 24 patients/yr | $31,044 | $9,096 | 71% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC 23 patients/yr | $37,873 | $9,241 | 76% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 22 patients/yr | $36,726 | $9,507 | 74% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 21 patients/yr | $73,689 | $15,587 | 79% 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
- Government - Hospital District or Authority
- County
- Mecklenburg
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 340166