Acute care hospital in Tulsa, OK

Hillcrest Hospital South

8801 South 101st East Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74133 · (918) 294-4499

★★★★★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

Hillcrest Hospital South at a glance

Hillcrest Hospital South is a for-profit acute care hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma (Tulsa County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Oklahoma average of 3.3.

71% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 185 minutes in the ER, worse than the Oklahoma median of 123 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 6 and worse on 0.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Tulsa County
CMS Certification Number
370202

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 care260
Readmissions440

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53.2 / 5Average

Patient survey

This facility70%Oklahoma average73.3%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)70%73.3%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)71%73.7%71.2%Average
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Cleanliness (higher is better)2 / 53.4 / 53.4 / 5Worse
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 54 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys909430611

Emergency room

This facility185 minOklahoma average123 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)185 min123 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)2%1.2%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumemedium

Timely care

This facility74%Oklahoma average60.3%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)74%60.3%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)95%78.3%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12.8%Oklahoma average12.4%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)12.8%12.4%11.8%Worse
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)9.8%11.3%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)14.6%15.6%15.3%Average
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)9.3%13.3%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)9.1%8.7%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility14.8%Oklahoma average14.6%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)14.8%14.6%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.9%21.4%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.9%17.3%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.3%20%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)5.3%6.1%5.8%Better

Safety & infections

This facility6.9%Oklahoma average4.5%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)6.9%4.5%4.2%Worse
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.000.981.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.450.650.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.460.400.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)0.000.900.80Better
Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomy (lower is better)0.600.701.04Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.610.770.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.130.320.36Better

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hillcrest Hospital South's rating?

Hillcrest Hospital South has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Oklahoma hospitals is 3.3 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Hillcrest Hospital South?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 185 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Oklahoma median is 123 minutes.

Does Hillcrest Hospital South have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Hillcrest Hospital South and how do I contact it?

Hillcrest Hospital South is at 8801 South 101st East Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74133. Phone: (918) 294-4499.

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.