Northern Nevada Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
5 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 3.4% | 32 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 13.8% | 82 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 12.9% | 171 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 19.1% | 161 | Avg |
| COPD | 10.7% | 44 | Avg |
| Stroke | 13.5% | 31 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4% | 682 | 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 Northern Nevada Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Northern Nevada Medical Center has a trust score of 59/100 and a 3-star CMS rating. Located in Sparks, NV, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services.
How It Compares in Sparks
#1
Rank in city
2
Hospitals
59 vs 50
Score vs city avg
3.0/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northern Nevada Medical Center a good hospital?
Northern Nevada Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Sparks, NV with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 59/100.
Where is Northern Nevada Medical Center located?
Northern Nevada Medical Center is located at 2375 E Prater Way, Sparks, NV 89434. Phone: (775) 331-7000.
What is the star rating for Northern Nevada Medical Center?
Northern Nevada Medical Center 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 Northern Nevada Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Northern Nevada Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 146 patients/yr | $155,730 | $18,262 | 88% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 62 patients/yr | $110,863 | $13,768 | 88% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 46 patients/yr | $82,753 | $12,091 | 85% less |
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC 41 patients/yr | $326,043 | $42,180 | 87% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 37 patients/yr | $115,532 | $15,620 | 86% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 32 patients/yr | $90,950 | $10,187 | 89% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 28 patients/yr | $92,069 | $11,816 | 87% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 27 patients/yr | $201,826 | $29,319 | 85% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 24 patients/yr | $99,099 | $10,650 | 89% less |
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC 22 patients/yr | $146,098 | $14,410 | 90% 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
- Washoe
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 290032