Acute care hospital in Lees Summit, MO

Lee's Summit Medical Center

2100 SE Blue Parkway, Lees Summit, MO 64063 · (816) 282-5000

★★★★★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

Lee's Summit Medical Center at a glance

Lee's Summit Medical Center is a for-profit acute care hospital in Lees Summit, Missouri (Jackson County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Missouri average of 3.1.

73% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 170 minutes in the ER, worse than the Missouri median of 161 minutes.

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

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes
County
Jackson County
CMS Certification Number
260190

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)070
Safety of care160
Readmissions052

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Average

Patient survey

This facility73%Missouri average72.2%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)73%72.2%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)73%70.8%71.2%Average
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 53.1 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys515634611

Emergency room

This facility170 minMissouri average161 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)170 min161 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%2.2%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumemedium

Timely care

This facility65%Missouri average61.7%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)65%61.7%63.8%Average
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)54%81.1%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12.3%Missouri average12%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)12.3%12%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)10.6%11.7%11.1%Average
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)12.6%15.5%15.3%Better
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)10.8%12%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)8.3%8.7%8.6%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility14.5%Missouri average14.3%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)14.5%14.3%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)23.9%21.6%21.4%Worse
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.6%17.3%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)20%20.1%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)7.9%6.1%5.8%Worse

Safety & infections

This facility4%Missouri average4.2%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)4%4.2%4.2%Average
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.980.971.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.000.660.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.000.550.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.710.820.80Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.270.380.36Better

Other hospitals near Lee's Summit Medical Center

  1. Saint Luke's East Hospital

    100 N E Saint Luke's Boulevard, Lees Summit, MO 64086 · 4.4 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. University Health Lakewood Medical Center

    7900 Lee's Summit Rd, Kansas City, MO 64139 · 4.7 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. St Mary's Medical Center

    201 NW R D Mize Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64014 · 8.5 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  4. Research Medical Center

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64132 · 11.1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  5. Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 East 39th Street, Independence, MO 64057 · 11.2 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  6. St Joseph Medical Center

    1000 Carondelet Dr, Kansas City, MO 64114 · 13.5 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lee's Summit Medical Center's rating?

Lee's Summit Medical Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Missouri hospitals is 3.1 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Lee's Summit Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 170 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Missouri median is 161 minutes.

Does Lee's Summit Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Lee's Summit Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Lee's Summit Medical Center is at 2100 SE Blue Parkway, Lees Summit, MO 64063. Phone: (816) 282-5000.

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.