Bronson Methodist Hospital
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 | 3.1% | 73 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 13.2% | 239 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 12.4% | 423 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 18% | 465 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.9% | 142 | Avg |
| Stroke | 15.1% | 279 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2.8% | 46 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.6% | 1,920 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.86% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Bronson Methodist Hospital a Good Hospital?
Bronson Methodist Hospital has a trust score of 73/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Kalamazoo, MI, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Kalamazoo
#1
Rank in city
4
Hospitals
73 vs 53
Score vs city avg
3.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bronson Methodist Hospital a good hospital?
Bronson Methodist Hospital is an acute care hospital in Kalamazoo, MI with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 73/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Bronson Methodist Hospital located?
Bronson Methodist Hospital is located at 601 John Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007. Phone: (269) 341-6000.
What is the star rating for Bronson Methodist Hospital?
Bronson Methodist Hospital 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 Bronson Methodist Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Bronson Methodist Hospital provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 247 patients/yr | $47,096 | $16,402 | 65% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 194 patients/yr | $29,863 | $10,640 | 64% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 139 patients/yr | $58,487 | $24,912 | 57% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 85 patients/yr | $37,211 | $11,283 | 70% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC 81 patients/yr | $24,525 | $8,779 | 64% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 74 patients/yr | $44,694 | $14,116 | 68% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 62 patients/yr | $22,443 | $7,226 | 68% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 61 patients/yr | $124,775 | $39,034 | 69% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 61 patients/yr | $25,558 | $9,907 | 61% less |
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 59 patients/yr | $21,755 | $6,902 | 68% 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
- Kalamazoo
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 230017