Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals
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% | 589 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 13.3% | 301 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 10.6% | 956 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 16.3% | 675 | Avg |
| COPD | 9.2% | 189 | Avg |
| Stroke | 9.8% | 386 | Better |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 1.9% | 240 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.5% | 3,376 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.16% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals a Good Hospital?
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals has a trust score of 72/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Harrisburg, PA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in stroke, overall mortality.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in Harrisburg
#1
Rank in city
2
Hospitals
72 vs 56
Score vs city avg
4.0/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals a good hospital?
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals is an acute care hospital in Harrisburg, PA with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 72/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals located?
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals is located at 409 South Second Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104. Phone: (717) 782-3131.
What is the star rating for Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals?
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals 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 Pinnacle Hospitals have an emergency room?
Yes, Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 496 patients/yr | $50,605 | $11,260 | 78% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 458 patients/yr | $70,586 | $16,689 | 76% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 117 patients/yr | $50,806 | $16,138 | 68% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 109 patients/yr | $38,451 | $9,113 | 76% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC 106 patients/yr | $154,566 | $48,680 | 69% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC 102 patients/yr | $43,445 | $8,582 | 80% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 97 patients/yr | $32,938 | $8,259 | 75% less |
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 92 patients/yr | $31,167 | $7,036 | 77% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 90 patients/yr | $31,732 | $7,091 | 78% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 85 patients/yr | $59,442 | $14,747 | 75% 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 - Private
- County
- Dauphin
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 390067