Spencer Municipal Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
3 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
5 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 | 3.4% | 170 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 12.5% | 117 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 16% | 183 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.6% | 40 | Avg |
| Stroke | 14.9% | 39 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.8% | 408 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.13% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Spencer Municipal Hospital a Good Hospital?
Spencer Municipal Hospital has a trust score of 66/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Spencer, IA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spencer Municipal Hospital a good hospital?
Spencer Municipal Hospital is an acute care hospital in Spencer, IA with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 66/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Spencer Municipal Hospital located?
Spencer Municipal Hospital is located at 1200 1St Avenue East, Spencer, IA 51301. Phone: (712) 264-6198.
What is the star rating for Spencer Municipal Hospital?
Spencer Municipal 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 Spencer Municipal Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Spencer Municipal Hospital provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Government - Local
- County
- Clay
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 160112