Acute care hospital in Omaha, NE

Chi Health Bergan Mercy

7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE 68124 · (402) 398-6020

★★★★★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

Chi Health Bergan Mercy at a glance

Chi Health Bergan Mercy is a non-profit acute care hospital in Omaha, Nebraska (Douglas County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Nebraska average of 3.5.

62% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 156 minutes in the ER, worse than the Nebraska median of 120 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 4 and worse on 1.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Douglas County
CMS Certification Number
280060

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)080
Safety of care330
Readmissions181

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility66%Nebraska average78.6%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.9 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)66%78.6%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)62%77.9%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 53.9 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 53.8 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)2 / 53.8 / 53.4 / 5Worse
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 54.1 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys589345611

Emergency room

This facility156 minNebraska average120 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)156 min120 min157 minAverage
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)4%0.4%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumevery high

Timely care

This facility63%Nebraska average62.4%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)63%62.4%63.8%Average
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)84%74.4%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11.4%Nebraska average11.8%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)11.4%11.8%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)9.6%12.4%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)15.5%16.8%15.3%Average
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)11.8%11.9%12.1%Average
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)8.4%9%8.6%Average
Death rate for heart bypass surgery patients (lower is better)3.4%2.6%2.4%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility16.2%Nebraska average14.3%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)16.2%14.3%14.4%Worse
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)21.2%21.2%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.6%17.3%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.7%19.8%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery (lower is better)10.4%10.9%11.1%Better

Safety & infections

This facility0.99Nebraska average0.96U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.990.961.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.460.360.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.140.260.48Better
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.000.620.80Better
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)1.010.430.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.210.360.36Better

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Midwest Surgical Hospital LLC

    7915 Farnam Drive, Omaha, NE 68114 · 1.8 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Children's Nebraska

    8200 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114 · 1.8 mi

    Childrens · Non-profit

    Not rated
  4. Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital

    2808 South 143rd Plaza, Omaha, NE 68144 · 3.4 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Boys Town National Research Hospital

    14000 Boys Town Hospital Road, Boys Town, NE 68010 · 4.5 mi

    Childrens · Non-profit

    Not rated
  6. Omaha VA Medical Center (VA Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System)

    4101 Woolworth Avenue, Omaha, NE 68105 · 4.5 mi

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chi Health Bergan Mercy's rating?

Chi Health Bergan Mercy has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Nebraska hospitals is 3.5 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Chi Health Bergan Mercy?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 156 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Nebraska median is 120 minutes.

Does Chi Health Bergan Mercy have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Chi Health Bergan Mercy and how do I contact it?

Chi Health Bergan Mercy is at 7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE 68124. Phone: (402) 398-6020.

About this data

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