Upmc Northwest
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
5 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
6 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 | 3.2% | 29 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 12.9% | 27 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 8.2% | 185 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 14.4% | 214 | Avg |
| COPD | 11% | 68 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.1% | 71 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4% | 471 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.95% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Upmc Northwest a Good Hospital?
Upmc Northwest has a trust score of 71/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Seneca, PA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in heart failure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Upmc Northwest a good hospital?
Upmc Northwest is an acute care hospital in Seneca, PA with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 71/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Upmc Northwest located?
Upmc Northwest is located at 100 Fairfield Drive, Seneca, PA 16346. Phone: (814) 676-7600.
What is the star rating for Upmc Northwest?
Upmc Northwest 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 Upmc Northwest have an emergency room?
Yes, Upmc Northwest provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 79 patients/yr | $28,829 | $8,923 | 69% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 68 patients/yr | $48,653 | $13,002 | 73% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 44 patients/yr | $41,918 | $9,265 | 78% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 36 patients/yr | $42,441 | $11,166 | 74% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 31 patients/yr | $19,464 | $5,790 | 70% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 30 patients/yr | $22,707 | $6,457 | 72% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC 25 patients/yr | $25,050 | $5,986 | 76% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 23 patients/yr | $32,789 | $8,692 | 73% less |
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 21 patients/yr | $20,159 | $5,510 | 73% less |
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC 19 patients/yr | $24,678 | $5,344 | 78% 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
- Voluntary non-profit - Other
- County
- Venango
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 390091