St David'S South Austin Medical Center
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 | 3.9% | 45 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 10.4% | 189 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 10.7% | 492 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 19.7% | 559 | Worse |
| COPD | 9.2% | 89 | Avg |
| Stroke | 10.6% | 180 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2.5% | 97 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.2% | 2,242 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.98% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is St David'S South Austin Medical Center a Good Hospital?
St David'S South Austin Medical Center has a trust score of 60/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Austin, TX, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Austin
#5
Rank in city
15
Hospitals
60 vs 49
Score vs city avg
3.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St David'S South Austin Medical Center a good hospital?
St David'S South Austin Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Austin, TX with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 60/100. It is rated above average.
Where is St David'S South Austin Medical Center located?
St David'S South Austin Medical Center is located at 901 West Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704. Phone: (512) 448-7107.
What is the star rating for St David'S South Austin Medical Center?
St David'S South Austin 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 St David'S South Austin Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, St David'S South Austin Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 372 patients/yr | $123,268 | $15,002 | 88% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 184 patients/yr | $83,432 | $10,330 | 88% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 102 patients/yr | $456,419 | $25,788 | 94% less |
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC 100 patients/yr | $208,889 | $16,737 | 92% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 82 patients/yr | $89,953 | $10,870 | 88% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 74 patients/yr | $67,598 | $8,936 | 87% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC 68 patients/yr | $92,401 | $11,822 | 87% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 68 patients/yr | $57,823 | $8,247 | 86% less |
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 67 patients/yr | $52,458 | $7,128 | 86% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 63 patients/yr | $133,346 | $13,556 | 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
- Proprietary
- County
- Travis
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 450713