Aurora St Lukes Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 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% | 115 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 10% | 380 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 9.5% | 1,018 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 11.8% | 441 | Better |
| COPD | 7.3% | 215 | Avg |
| Stroke | 10.9% | 369 | Better |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2% | 322 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.3% | 2,933 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.09% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Aurora St Lukes Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Aurora St Lukes Medical Center has a trust score of 73/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Milwaukee, WI, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in heart failure, pneumonia, stroke, overall mortality.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in Milwaukee
#1
Rank in city
8
Hospitals
73 vs 57
Score vs city avg
3.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aurora St Lukes Medical Center a good hospital?
Aurora St Lukes Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Milwaukee, WI with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 73/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Aurora St Lukes Medical Center located?
Aurora St Lukes Medical Center is located at 2900 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215. Phone: (414) 649-6000.
What is the star rating for Aurora St Lukes Medical Center?
Aurora St Lukes Medical Center has a 4/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Aurora St Lukes Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Aurora St Lukes Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 474 patients/yr | $58,133 | $12,327 | 79% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 470 patients/yr | $85,599 | $18,153 | 79% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 159 patients/yr | $270,771 | $40,896 | 85% less |
CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC 145 patients/yr | $112,729 | $21,585 | 81% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 140 patients/yr | $182,947 | $27,361 | 85% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 120 patients/yr | $50,433 | $10,634 | 79% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 91 patients/yr | $64,635 | $14,772 | 77% less |
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC 90 patients/yr | $67,833 | $15,733 | 77% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC 89 patients/yr | $374,939 | $60,577 | 84% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 88 patients/yr | $63,095 | $13,010 | 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
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Milwaukee
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 520138