Highland Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
6 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 | 3.2% | 128 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 10.9% | 274 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 11.3% | 270 | Better |
| COPD | 7% | 59 | Avg |
| Stroke | 13% | 54 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.8% | 1,060 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.97% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Highland Hospital a Good Hospital?
Highland Hospital has a trust score of 61/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Rochester, NY, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in pneumonia.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in Rochester
#1
Rank in city
6
Hospitals
61 vs 51
Score vs city avg
2.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Highland Hospital a good hospital?
Highland Hospital is an acute care hospital in Rochester, NY with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 61/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Highland Hospital located?
Highland Hospital is located at 1000 South Avenue, Rochester, NY 14617. Phone: (585) 341-6711.
What is the star rating for Highland Hospital?
Highland Hospital 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 Highland Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Highland Hospital provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 233 patients/yr | $37,747 | $20,112 | 47% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 144 patients/yr | $25,239 | $12,754 | 49% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 59 patients/yr | $29,725 | $15,164 | 49% less |
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 56 patients/yr | $17,933 | $8,416 | 53% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 55 patients/yr | $23,281 | $11,419 | 51% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 51 patients/yr | $45,610 | $19,759 | 57% less |
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC 51 patients/yr | $27,693 | $15,954 | 42% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 49 patients/yr | $30,417 | $16,728 | 45% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOU 44 patients/yr | $16,957 | $8,510 | 50% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 39 patients/yr | $19,050 | $9,418 | 51% 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
- Monroe
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 330164