Nkc Health
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 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 | 2.9% | 206 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 12.7% | 153 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 11.7% | 557 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 14.7% | 793 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.4% | 182 | Avg |
| Stroke | 14% | 251 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 3.4% | 83 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.3% | 2,466 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.21% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Nkc Health a Good Hospital?
Nkc Health has a trust score of 69/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in North Kansas City, MO, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nkc Health a good hospital?
Nkc Health is an acute care hospital in North Kansas City, MO with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 69/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Nkc Health located?
Nkc Health is located at 2800 Clay Edwards Drive, North Kansas City, MO 64116. Phone: (816) 691-2000.
What is the star rating for Nkc Health?
Nkc Health 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 Nkc Health have an emergency room?
Yes, Nkc Health provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Government - Local
- County
- Clay
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 260096