Acute care hospital in Detroit, MI
Karmanos Cancer Center
4100 John R, Detroit, MI 48201 · (800) 576-6266
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient survey★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Karmanos Cancer Center at a glance
Karmanos Cancer Center is a for-profit acute care hospital in Detroit, Michigan (Wayne County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Michigan average of 3.1.
78% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
It does not provide emergency services.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Emergency services
- No
- County
- Wayne County
- CMS Certification Number
- 230297
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 | 2 | 0 |
| Safety of care | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 78% | 69.3% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 78% | 68.5% | 71.2% | Better |
| Nurse communication (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Doctor communication (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | Better |
| Communication about medicines (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | Better |
| Discharge information (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Cleanliness (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Average |
| Quietness at night (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 397 | 499 | 611 |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 33% | 59.7% | 63.8% | Worse |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 75% | 74.7% | 74.5% | Average |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 16.3% | 15.2% | 15.3% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 16.8% | 17.1% | 17.3% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better) | 1.01 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Average |
| Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better) | 0.78 | 0.67 | 0.58 | Average |
| Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better) | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.48 | Average |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better) | 1.33 | 0.75 | 0.68 | Average |
| C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better) | 0.98 | 0.32 | 0.36 | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Karmanos Cancer Center's rating?
Karmanos Cancer Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Michigan hospitals is 3.1 stars.
Does Karmanos Cancer Center have an emergency room?
No. CMS lists it as not providing emergency services.
Where is Karmanos Cancer Center and how do I contact it?
Karmanos Cancer Center is at 4100 John R, Detroit, MI 48201. Phone: (800) 576-6266.
About this data
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