Acute care hospital in Jacksonville, FL

Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville

800 Prudential Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32207 · (904) 202-2000

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville at a glance

Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville is a non-profit acute care hospital in Jacksonville, Florida (Duval County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Florida average of 3.1.

77% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 169 minutes in the ER, worse than the Florida median of 155 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 8 and worse on 3.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Duval County
CMS Certification Number
100088

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 groupBetterNo differentWorse
Mortality (death rates)260
Safety of care431
Readmissions272

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility76%Florida average67.5%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)76%67.5%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)77%68.3%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 52.4 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.1 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 52.6 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 53 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys6801,250611

Emergency room

This facility169 minFlorida average155 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)169 min155 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)2%1%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumevery high

Timely care

This facility59%Florida average72.7%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)59%72.7%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)94%54.3%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility10.3%Florida average11.7%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)10.3%11.7%11.8%Better
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)9%10.2%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)15.3%14.5%15.3%Average
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)10.2%12.3%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)6.5%8.4%8.6%Better
Death rate for heart bypass surgery patients (lower is better)1.8%2.4%2.4%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility14.4%Florida average14.7%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)14.4%14.7%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.6%21.7%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)16.8%17.5%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)18.1%20.1%19.9%Better
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)5.8%6%5.8%Average
Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery (lower is better)9.5%11.3%11.1%Better

Safety & infections

This facility4.2%Florida average4.1%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)4.2%4.1%4.2%Average
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.170.971.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.920.420.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.570.290.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.370.590.80Better
Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomy (lower is better)1.840.881.04Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)1.190.640.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.180.190.36Better

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    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  2. River Point Behavioral Health

    6300 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32216 · 3.5 mi

    Psychiatric · For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Wekiva Springs

    3947 Salisbury Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32216 · 3.5 mi

    Psychiatric · For-profit

    Not rated
  4. HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

    3625 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL 32216 · 3.5 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  5. Ascension St Vincent's Southside

    4201 Belfort Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32216 · 3.5 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Shands Jacksonville

    655 W 8th St, Jacksonville, FL 32209 · 6.1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

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Frequently asked questions

What is Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville's rating?

Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Florida hospitals is 3.1 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 169 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Florida median is 155 minutes.

Does Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville and how do I contact it?

Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville is at 800 Prudential Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32207. Phone: (904) 202-2000.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.