Scripps Mercy Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
11 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 | 3.3% | 191 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.8% | 102 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 9.1% | 396 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 15.2% | 364 | Avg |
| COPD | 7.6% | 121 | Avg |
| Stroke | 17.5% | 203 | Worse |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2.7% | 37 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.4% | 1,702 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.92% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Scripps Mercy Hospital a Good Hospital?
Scripps Mercy Hospital has a trust score of 69/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in San Diego, CA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in heart failure, overall mortality.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in San Diego
#5
Rank in city
9
Hospitals
69 vs 59
Score vs city avg
4.4/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Scripps Mercy Hospital a good hospital?
Scripps Mercy Hospital is an acute care hospital in San Diego, CA with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 69/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Scripps Mercy Hospital located?
Scripps Mercy Hospital is located at 4077 5Th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103. Phone: (619) 294-8111.
What is the star rating for Scripps Mercy Hospital?
Scripps Mercy 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 Scripps Mercy Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Scripps Mercy Hospital provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- San Diego
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 050077