Acute care hospital in Bellevue, NE

Bellevue Medical Center

2500 Bellevue Medical Center Dr, Bellevue, NE 68123 · (402) 763-3600

★★★★★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

Bellevue Medical Center at a glance

Bellevue Medical Center is a for-profit acute care hospital in Bellevue, Nebraska (Sarpy County).

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

76% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 144 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 0 and worse on 1.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes
County
Sarpy County
CMS Certification Number
280132

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 care060
Readmissions071

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 facility74%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)74%78.6%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)76%77.9%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 53.9 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 53.8 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 52.7 / 5Average
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 54 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys1,106345611

Emergency room

This facility144 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)144 min120 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)3%0.4%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumemedium

Timely care

This facility53%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)53%62.4%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)67%74.4%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11.6%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)11.6%11.8%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)11.5%12.4%11.1%Average
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)15.1%16.8%15.3%Average
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)10.3%11.9%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)8.2%9%8.6%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility14.5%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)14.5%14.3%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)23.4%21.2%21.4%Worse
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)18.1%17.3%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)20.2%19.8%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)6.3%5.9%5.8%Worse

Safety & infections

This facility4.8%Nebraska average4%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)4.8%4%4.2%Worse
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.880.961.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.000.360.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.000.260.48Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.670.430.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.190.360.36Better

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  3. Douglas County Community Mental Health Center

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    Not rated
  4. Chi Health Bergan Mercy

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Methodist Jennie Edmundson

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    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  6. Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bellevue Medical Center's rating?

Bellevue Medical Center 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 Bellevue Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 144 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Nebraska median is 120 minutes.

Does Bellevue Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Bellevue Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Bellevue Medical Center is at 2500 Bellevue Medical Center Dr, Bellevue, NE 68123. Phone: (402) 763-3600.

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.