Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
6 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
5 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
7 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 | 3.2% | 58 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 8.8% | 489 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 10.7% | 671 | Better |
| COPD | 8.1% | 91 | Avg |
| Stroke | 11.5% | 135 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3% | 1,297 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.88% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham a Good Hospital?
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham has a trust score of 80/100 and a 5-star CMS rating — placing it among the top-rated hospitals in the country. Located in Needham, MA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services. It performs better than the national average in heart failure, pneumonia, overall mortality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham a good hospital?
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham is an acute care hospital in Needham, MA with a 5/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 80/100. It ranks among the top-rated hospitals nationally.
Where is Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham located?
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham is located at 148 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02494. Phone: (781) 453-3002.
What is the star rating for Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham?
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham has a 5/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham have an emergency room?
Yes, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 241 patients/yr | $34,019 | $15,261 | 55% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 202 patients/yr | $21,792 | $9,968 | 54% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 162 patients/yr | $24,401 | $12,088 | 50% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 102 patients/yr | $16,792 | $10,269 | 39% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 69 patients/yr | $13,990 | $6,345 | 55% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 67 patients/yr | $16,454 | $7,051 | 57% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 61 patients/yr | $16,068 | $9,049 | 44% less |
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 59 patients/yr | $15,793 | $6,329 | 60% less |
SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE 53 patients/yr | $16,032 | $6,987 | 56% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 51 patients/yr | $18,361 | $7,983 | 57% 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
- Norfolk
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 220083