Acute care hospital in Dodge City, KS

Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City

3001 Avenue A, Dodge City, KS 67801 · (620) 225-8400

★★★★★3
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

Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City at a glance

Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City is a for-profit acute care hospital in Dodge City, Kansas (Ford County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Kansas average of 3.2.

63% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 114 minutes in the ER, better than the Kansas median of 122 minutes.

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

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Ford County
CMS Certification Number
170175

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)050
Safety of care020
Readmissions141

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 53.2 / 5Average

Patient survey

This facility63%Kansas average78.7%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)63%78.7%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)63%78%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 53.9 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 52.7 / 5Average
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys102283611

Emergency room

This facility114 minKansas average122 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)114 min122 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%0.6%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility71%Kansas average64.5%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)71%64.5%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)94%76.8%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11.5%Kansas average12.1%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)11.5%12.1%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)13.3%11.9%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)17.3%16.6%15.3%Worse
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)10.4%8.9%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility13.9%Kansas average14%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)13.9%14%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.6%21%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.2%17.1%17.3%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.96Kansas average0.96U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.960.961.00Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.000.310.36Average

Other hospitals near Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City

  1. Minneola District Hospital

    212 Main, Minneola, KS 67865 · 21 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  2. Hodgeman County Health Center

    809 Bramley, Jetmore, KS 67854 · 25.8 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  3. Edwards County Medical Center

    620 West Eighth Street, Kinsley, KS 67547 · 35.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City's rating?

Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Kansas hospitals is 3.2 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 114 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Kansas median is 122 minutes.

Does Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City and how do I contact it?

Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City is at 3001 Avenue A, Dodge City, KS 67801. Phone: (620) 225-8400.

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.