Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
5 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
6 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 | 3.5% | 31 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.5% | 46 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 11% | 99 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 18.3% | 63 | Avg |
| Stroke | 11.8% | 48 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4% | 352 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.05% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn a Good Hospital?
Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn has a trust score of 43/100 and a 1-star CMS rating. Located in Brooklyn, NY, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Brooklyn
#8
Rank in city
11
Hospitals
43 vs 49
Score vs city avg
1.8/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn a good hospital?
Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn is an acute care hospital in Brooklyn, NY with a 1/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 43/100.
Where is Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn located?
Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn is located at 445 Lenox Road, Brooklyn, NY 11203. Phone: (718) 270-1000.
What is the star rating for Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn?
Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn has a 1/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn have an emergency room?
Yes, Suny/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 73 patients/yr | $104,427 | $42,135 | 60% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 42 patients/yr | $71,109 | $26,880 | 62% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH M 23 patients/yr | $74,179 | $27,842 | 62% less |
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC 20 patients/yr | $92,060 | $32,998 | 64% less |
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC 20 patients/yr | $269,946 | $113,661 | 58% less |
SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC 18 patients/yr | $32,730 | $17,424 | 47% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 16 patients/yr | $98,612 | $41,217 | 58% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC 16 patients/yr | $67,148 | $31,664 | 53% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 16 patients/yr | $68,590 | $16,166 | 76% less |
OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC 15 patients/yr | $192,629 | $80,979 | 58% 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
- Government - State
- County
- Kings
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 330350