Acute care hospital in Ponce, PR
Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II
917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR 00716 · (787) 844-2080
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient surveyNot rated
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II at a glance
Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II is a non-profit acute care hospital in Ponce, Puerto Rico (Ponce County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 2.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Ponce County
- CMS Certification Number
- 400044
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 | 1 |
| Safety of care | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 43% | 72% | 74.5% | Worse |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better) | 12% | 12.2% | 11.8% | Average |
| Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better) | 17.6% | 23% | 12.1% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better) | 15.7% | 15.3% | 14.4% | Worse |
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 21.9% | 23.3% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17.9% | 18.6% | 17.3% | Average |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 19.6% | 20.4% | 19.9% | Average |
| Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better) | 5.1% | 5.4% | 5.8% | Better |
| Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery (lower is better) | 11.9% | 11.2% | 11.1% | Worse |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better) | 3.4% | 3.2% | 4.2% | Better |
Other hospitals near Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II
- Not rated
Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila
2435 Boulevard Luis A Ferre, Ponce, PR 00717 · 1.1 mi
Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit
Not ratedHospital Menonita Ponce
Carr Pr 506 Km 1 0 Bo Coto Laurel, Ponce, PR 00780 · 8 mi
Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit
Not rated- Not rated
Hospital General de Castaner
Carr 135 Km 64 2, Castaner, PR 00631 · 20.1 mi
Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit
Not ratedHospital Metropolitano de la Montana
Calle Isaac Gonzalez Esquina Ledesma, Bda Nueva, PR 00641 · 20.5 mi
Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit
Not rated
Frequently asked questions
What is Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
Does Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II and how do I contact it?
Hospital Episcopal San Lucas II is at 917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR 00716. Phone: (787) 844-2080.
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.