Willis Knighton Medical Center
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 | 4.3% | 168 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.8% | 337 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 10.8% | 965 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 17.6% | 1,023 | Avg |
| COPD | 10.3% | 535 | Avg |
| Stroke | 13.3% | 514 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 3.7% | 173 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 5.6% | 3,908 | Worse |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.96% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Willis Knighton Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Willis Knighton Medical Center has a trust score of 59/100 and a 3-star CMS rating. Located in Shreveport, LA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Shreveport
#2
Rank in city
10
Hospitals
59 vs 48
Score vs city avg
2.4/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Willis Knighton Medical Center a good hospital?
Willis Knighton Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Shreveport, LA with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 59/100.
Where is Willis Knighton Medical Center located?
Willis Knighton Medical Center is located at 2600 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, LA 71103. Phone: (318) 212-4000.
What is the star rating for Willis Knighton Medical Center?
Willis Knighton Medical Center has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Willis Knighton Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Willis Knighton Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 753 patients/yr | $72,561 | $13,940 | 81% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 395 patients/yr | $46,694 | $9,676 | 79% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 233 patients/yr | $50,499 | $9,724 | 81% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 217 patients/yr | $30,992 | $6,280 | 80% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 160 patients/yr | $43,861 | $7,863 | 82% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 159 patients/yr | $60,720 | $11,772 | 81% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 150 patients/yr | $33,976 | $7,074 | 79% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 149 patients/yr | $43,154 | $8,990 | 79% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH M 124 patients/yr | $42,728 | $9,629 | 77% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 112 patients/yr | $51,019 | $9,273 | 82% 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
- Caddo
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 190111