University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
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 | 3% | 287 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.2% | 352 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 7.5% | 565 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 10% | 504 | Better |
| COPD | 7.5% | 104 | Avg |
| Stroke | 14.3% | 395 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 3.1% | 164 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3% | 3,474 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.04% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority a Good Hospital?
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority has a trust score of 81/100 and a 5-star CMS rating — placing it among the top-rated hospitals in the country. Located in Madison, WI, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services. It performs better than the national average in heart failure, pneumonia, overall mortality.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in Madison
#1
Rank in city
5
Hospitals
81 vs 70
Score vs city avg
4.8/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority a good hospital?
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority is an acute care hospital in Madison, WI with a 5/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 81/100. It ranks among the top-rated hospitals nationally.
Where is University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority located?
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority is located at 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792. Phone: (608) 263-6400.
What is the star rating for University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority?
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority 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 University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority have an emergency room?
Yes, University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 546 patients/yr | $100,301 | $26,632 | 73% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 203 patients/yr | $58,495 | $16,783 | 71% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 187 patients/yr | $77,037 | $20,974 | 73% less |
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC 149 patients/yr | $67,251 | $19,678 | 71% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 138 patients/yr | $135,118 | $45,491 | 66% less |
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC 132 patients/yr | $65,518 | $20,432 | 69% less |
MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC 101 patients/yr | $113,117 | $28,825 | 75% less |
CRANIOTOMY AND ENDOVASCULAR INTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH MCC 100 patients/yr | $204,858 | $57,494 | 72% less |
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH CC 97 patients/yr | $56,053 | $14,167 | 75% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 95 patients/yr | $54,313 | $16,522 | 70% 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 - Hospital District or Authority
- County
- Dane
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 520098