Research Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
6 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
10 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 Attack (AMI) | 11.7% | 81 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 10.5% | 138 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 17.1% | 145 | Avg |
| COPD | 9.5% | 47 | Avg |
| Stroke | 13% | 225 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 3% | 36 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.3% | 889 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.96% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Research Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Research Medical Center has a trust score of 53/100 and a 2-star CMS rating. Located in Kansas City, MO, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Kansas City
#7
Rank in city
9
Hospitals
53 vs 61
Score vs city avg
3.7/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Research Medical Center a good hospital?
Research Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Kansas City, MO with a 2/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 53/100.
Where is Research Medical Center located?
Research Medical Center is located at 2316 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64132. Phone: (816) 276-4000.
What is the star rating for Research Medical Center?
Research Medical Center has a 2/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Research Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Research Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 145 patients/yr | $191,475 | $20,019 | 90% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 83 patients/yr | $128,469 | $13,859 | 89% less |
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC 56 patients/yr | $527,709 | $51,327 | 90% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 50 patients/yr | $343,148 | $26,754 | 92% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC 44 patients/yr | $126,891 | $16,213 | 87% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC 43 patients/yr | $228,357 | $19,711 | 91% less |
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC 40 patients/yr | $132,194 | $16,614 | 87% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 37 patients/yr | $134,048 | $12,943 | 90% less |
MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC 37 patients/yr | $106,056 | $12,170 | 89% less |
KIDNEY TRANSPLANT 34 patients/yr | $821,390 | $30,769 | 96% 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
- Jackson
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 260027