Acute care hospital in Vernon, TX
Wilbarger General Hospital
920 Hillcrest Dr, Vernon, TX 76384 · (940) 552-9351
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
Wilbarger General Hospital at a glance
Wilbarger General Hospital is a government acute care hospital in Vernon, Texas (Wilbarger County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
67% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 78 minutes in the ER, better than the Texas median of 146 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District Or Authority
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Wilbarger County
- CMS Certification Number
- 450584
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 | 0 |
| Safety of care | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 72% | 73.5% | 71.7% | Average |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 67% | 72.9% | 71.2% | Worse |
| Completed patient surveys | 98 | 637 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 78 min | 146 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 1% | 1.4% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 17% | 66.5% | 63.8% | Worse |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 90% | 72.2% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 18.4% | 14.7% | 15.3% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17% | 17.3% | 17.3% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better) | 0.97 | 0.97 | 1.00 | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wilbarger General Hospital's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Wilbarger General Hospital. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Wilbarger General Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 78 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Texas median is 146 minutes.
Does Wilbarger General Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Wilbarger General Hospital and how do I contact it?
Wilbarger General Hospital is at 920 Hillcrest Dr, Vernon, TX 76384. Phone: (940) 552-9351.
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.