Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 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 | 2.4% | 1,039 | Better |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.2% | 470 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 9.2% | 1,302 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 12.9% | 1,681 | Better |
| COPD | 7.2% | 408 | Avg |
| Stroke | 11.5% | 791 | Better |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2% | 147 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.1% | 6,245 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.06% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital a Good Hospital?
Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital has a trust score of 84/100 and a 5-star CMS rating — placing it among the top-rated hospitals in the country. Located in Stony Brook, NY, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in hip & knee replacement, heart failure, pneumonia, stroke, overall mortality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital a good hospital?
Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital is an acute care hospital in Stony Brook, NY with a 5/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 84/100. It ranks among the top-rated hospitals nationally.
Where is Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital located?
Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital is located at Health Sciences Center Suny, Stony Brook, NY 11794. Phone: (631) 444-4000.
What is the star rating for Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital?
Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital has a 5/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 979 patients/yr | $151,020 | $27,648 | 82% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 514 patients/yr | $107,742 | $18,615 | 83% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 452 patients/yr | $68,910 | $23,872 | 65% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 351 patients/yr | $100,053 | $18,074 | 82% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 330 patients/yr | $74,649 | $11,555 | 85% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 290 patients/yr | $124,628 | $22,877 | 82% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 224 patients/yr | $105,687 | $17,027 | 84% less |
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 213 patients/yr | $64,092 | $10,823 | 83% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 211 patients/yr | $85,186 | $14,060 | 83% less |
SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE 205 patients/yr | $71,245 | $11,863 | 83% 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
- Suffolk
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 330393