Acute care hospital in El Paso, TX

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc

1801 North Oregon Street, El Paso, TX 79902 · (915) 521-1200

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc at a glance

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc is a for-profit acute care hospital in El Paso, Texas (El Paso County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Texas average of 3.4.

60% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 127 minutes in the ER, better than the Texas median of 146 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 3 and worse on 2.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
El Paso County
CMS Certification Number
450107

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 care350
Readmissions092

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.4 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Patient survey

This facility64%Texas average73.5%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)64%73.5%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)60%72.9%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.4 / 5Worse
Doctor communication (higher is better)2 / 53 / 53.1 / 5Worse
Communication about medicines (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 52.7 / 5Worse
Discharge information (higher is better)2 / 53.1 / 53.3 / 5Worse
Cleanliness (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.4 / 5Average
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 53.8 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys1,372637611

Emergency room

This facility127 minTexas average146 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)127 min146 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%1.4%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumevery high

Timely care

This facility80%Texas average66.5%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)80%66.5%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)50%72.2%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11.8%Texas average11.9%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)11.8%11.9%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)11.6%10.5%11.1%Average
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)14.9%14.7%15.3%Average
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)7.1%12%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)10.3%8.7%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility16.6%Texas average14.5%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)16.6%14.5%14.4%Worse
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)22.3%21.3%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)20.5%17.3%17.3%Worse
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)20.4%19.8%19.9%Average
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)6.7%5.9%5.8%Worse
Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery (lower is better)11%11.3%11.1%Average

Safety & infections

This facility4.8%Texas average4.1%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)4.8%4.1%4.2%Worse
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.800.971.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.500.520.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.070.370.48Better
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)1.560.700.80Average
Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomy (lower is better)0.590.971.04Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)0.130.650.68Better
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.040.260.36Better

Other hospitals near Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc

  1. El Paso Behavioral Health System

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    Not rated
  2. The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus

    2001 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79902 · under 1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  3. Sierra Medical Center

    1625 Medical Center Dr, El Paso, TX 79902 · under 1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  4. William Beaumont Amg (Ft Bliss)

    18511 Highlander Medics St, El Paso, TX 79920 · 3.4 mi

    Acute Care - Department of Defense · Government

    Not rated
  5. El Paso Psychiatric Center

    4615 Alameda Avenue, El Paso, TX 79905 · 4.4 mi

    Psychiatric · Government

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  6. University Medical Center of El Paso

    4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX 79905 · 4.4 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc's rating?

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Texas hospitals is 3.4 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 127 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Texas median is 146 minutes.

Does Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc and how do I contact it?

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc is at 1801 North Oregon Street, El Paso, TX 79902. Phone: (915) 521-1200.

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.