Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
1 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
4 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
8 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 | 11.8% | 110 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 14.9% | 125 | Avg |
| COPD | 6.8% | 52 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.2% | 235 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.99% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital a Good Hospital?
Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital has a trust score of 67/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Defiance, OH, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services.
How It Compares in Defiance
#2
Rank in city
2
Hospitals
67 vs 72
Score vs city avg
4.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital a good hospital?
Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital is an acute care hospital in Defiance, OH with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 67/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital located?
Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital is located at 1404 East Second Street, Defiance, OH 43512. Phone: (419) 782-8444.
What is the star rating for Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital?
Mercy Health - Defiance 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 Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 30 patients/yr | $17,324 | $10,346 | 40% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 29 patients/yr | $26,312 | $10,037 | 62% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC 22 patients/yr | $20,046 | $6,611 | 67% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 18 patients/yr | $17,944 | $6,587 | 63% less |
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC 14 patients/yr | $14,170 | $5,989 | 58% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 13 patients/yr | $16,845 | $7,425 | 56% less |
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH CC 12 patients/yr | $22,721 | $6,400 | 72% less |
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC 12 patients/yr | $16,434 | $8,745 | 47% less |
MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC 12 patients/yr | $134,727 | $21,142 | 84% 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
- Proprietary
- County
- Defiance
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 360270