Critical access hospital in Hugo, CO
Lincoln Health Hospital
111 6th St, Hugo, CO 80821 · (719) 743-2421
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient surveyNot rated
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Lincoln Health Hospital at a glance
Lincoln Health Hospital is a non-profit critical access hospital in Hugo, Colorado (Lincoln County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 94 minutes in the ER, better than the Colorado median of 137 minutes.
Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 1.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Lincoln County
- CMS Certification Number
- 061306
How CMS scored this hospital
Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.
| Measure group | Better | No different | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality (death rates) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 94 min | 137 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 0.8% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 94% | 91.5% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 17.7% | 14.6% | 15.3% | Worse |
Frequently asked questions
What is Lincoln Health Hospital's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Lincoln Health Hospital. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Lincoln Health Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 94 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Colorado median is 137 minutes.
Does Lincoln Health Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Lincoln Health Hospital and how do I contact it?
Lincoln Health Hospital is at 111 6th St, Hugo, CO 80821. Phone: (719) 743-2421.
About this data
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