Acute care hospital in Eau Claire, WI

Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire

2310 Craig Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701 · (715) 858-8100

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★4

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

Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire at a glance

Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire is a non-profit acute care hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin (Eau Claire County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Wisconsin average of 3.8.

67% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 192 minutes in the ER, worse than the Wisconsin median of 137 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 1 and worse on 3.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Eau Claire County
CMS Certification Number
520210

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)060
Safety of care021
Readmissions162

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.8 / 53.2 / 5Average

Patient survey

This facility68%Wisconsin average76.1%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)68%76.1%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)67%74.5%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)4 / 54.2 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 52.7 / 5Average
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys847464611

Emergency room

This facility192 minWisconsin average137 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)192 min137 min157 minWorse
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)5%1%1.7%Worse
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility77%Wisconsin average70.8%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)77%70.8%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)91%78.7%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility10.7%Wisconsin average11.7%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)10.7%11.7%11.8%Better
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)12.2%12%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)18%15.2%15.3%Worse
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)11.9%11.8%12.1%Average
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)10%8.6%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility13.8%Wisconsin average14.1%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)13.8%14.1%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.6%21.2%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)18.2%17%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.3%19.8%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility1.07Wisconsin average1.02U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.071.021.00Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)1.530.840.80Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)2.100.640.36Worse

Other hospitals near Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire

  1. Oakleaf Surgical Hospital

    1000 Oakleaf Way, Altoona, WI 54720 · 5.3 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital

    1221 Whipple St, Eau Claire, WI 54703 · 5.7 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  3. Mayo Clinic Health System Oakridge

    13025 8th St, Osseo, WI 54758 · 19.9 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  4. Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar INC

    2321 Stout Rd, Menomonie, WI 54751 · 21.6 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  5. Chippewa Valley Hospital

    1220 3rd Ave W, Durand, WI 54736 · 22.3 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  6. Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley

    1501 Thompson St, Bloomer, WI 54724 · 24.6 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire's rating?

Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Wisconsin hospitals is 3.8 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 192 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Wisconsin median is 137 minutes.

Does Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire and how do I contact it?

Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire is at 2310 Craig Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701. Phone: (715) 858-8100.

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.