Critical access hospital in Comanche, TX
Comanche County Medical Center
10201 Hwy 16, Comanche, TX 76442 · (254) 879-4900
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
Comanche County Medical Center at a glance
Comanche County Medical Center is a non-profit critical access hospital in Comanche, Texas (Comanche County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Texas average of 3.4.
76% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 100 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 1 and worse on 0.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Comanche County
- CMS Certification Number
- 451382
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 | 5 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
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) | 67% | 73.5% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 76% | 72.9% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 57 | 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) | 100 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 67% | 72.2% | 74.5% | Worse |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better) | 11.4% | 10.5% | 11.1% | Average |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 15.9% | 14.7% | 15.3% | Average |
| Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better) | 8% | 8.7% | 8.6% | Better |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 22.2% | 21.3% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17.5% | 17.3% | 17.3% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Comanche County Medical Center's rating?
Comanche County Medical Center has 3 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 Comanche County Medical Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 100 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Texas median is 146 minutes.
Does Comanche County Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Comanche County Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Comanche County Medical Center is at 10201 Hwy 16, Comanche, TX 76442. Phone: (254) 879-4900.
About this data
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