Acute care hospital in Tampa, FL

HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital

2901 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL 33609 · (813) 873-6400

★★★★★5
Much 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

HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital at a glance

HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital is a for-profit acute care hospital in Tampa, Florida (Hillsborough County).

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

74% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 99 minutes in the ER, better than the Florida median of 155 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 2 and worse on 1.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes
County
Hillsborough County
CMS Certification Number
100206

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)060
Safety of care120
Readmissions141

Ratings

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

Patient survey

This facility73%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)73%67.5%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)74%68.3%71.2%Average
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 52.4 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)3 / 52.1 / 52.7 / 5Average
Discharge information (higher is better)2 / 52.6 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)5 / 53 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys8431,250611

Emergency room

This facility99 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)99 min155 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%1%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumehigh

Timely care

This facility78%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)78%72.7%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)44%54.3%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12%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)12%11.7%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)10%10.2%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)13.6%14.5%15.3%Better
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)12%12.3%12.1%Average
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)8.6%8.4%8.6%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility14.6%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)14.6%14.7%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)22.4%21.7%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.3%17.5%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)20.4%20.1%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.73Florida average0.97U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.730.971.00Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.000.290.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.640.590.80Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.100.190.36Better

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    3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607 · 1.6 mi

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Tampa General Hospital

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  3. Adventhealth Carrollwood

    7171 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33614 · 4.3 mi

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    ★★★★★3Average
  4. Tampa VA Medical Center

    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612 · 8.5 mi

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Adventhealth Tampa

    3100 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33613 · 10.6 mi

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    ★★★★★3Average
  6. Adventhealth Riverview

    9330 US Hwy 301 S, Riverview, FL 33578 · 11.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital's rating?

HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital has 5 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 HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 99 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Florida median is 155 minutes.

Does HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital and how do I contact it?

HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital is at 2901 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL 33609. Phone: (813) 873-6400.

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.