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Puerto Rico · Acute Care
Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez ranks #3086 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1).
- 1★
- CMS overall rating
- 0th pct.
- national percentile
- #3086 of 3182
- Corpus placement
- 20
- Quality measures
- 6
- Infection types
Data currency: Hospital quality, safety, and patient-experience measures from the CMS Care Compare program (published quarterly), last refreshed May 2026. See our methodology for source dates. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.
Carr 668 Calle Hernandez Carrion Urb Atenas, Manati, PR 00674 · Manati County · (787) 621-3700
The verdict
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez ranks #3086 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1). That corpus rank reflects a below-median CMS star rating nationally, with 4 quality measures beating the national benchmark (1 worse).
- 0th pct.
- CMS star rating vs 3,182 rated US hospitals
- #3086 of 3182
- rated-hospital corpus placement
- 4
- measures better than national of 6 compared
- Yes
- emergency department on site
Since the last CMS release
CMS lowered this hospital from 3 to 1 stars between its May 2026 and August 2026 releases, a fall of 2.
CMS replaces its file at each release rather than publishing a changelog, so this comparison exists only because the earlier release is kept on file. See what changed nationally.
Where Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez sits among rated US hospitals
1 Among the lowest in the bottom 1% of 3,182 rated hospitals
CMS star rating (1–5 stars), bucketed by value
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Source CMS Hospital Compare, overall hospital rating · 2026-08-14
Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez vs. Puerto Rico and the nation
- Manati Medical Cente… 1
Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez
1 stars
- Puerto Rico avg
Puerto Rico state average
1.7 stars
- US avg
National average
3.2 stars
What this shows At 1 stars, Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez rates below the Puerto Rico average of 1.7 and below the national average of 3.2.
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
Yes
Patient Experience
17
HCAHPS domains
Infection Types
6
CDC NHSN
CMS Overall Star Rating 20.0%
1 of 5 stars
Better-than-national profile for Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez
Mortality 1 measure
Safety of care 4 measures
Readmission 1 measure
Better than national Same as national Worse than national
Quality Measures
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | N/A | Not Available |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | N/A | Not Available |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | N/A | Not Available |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | N/A | Not Available |
| Death rate for COPD patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Death rate for stroke patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 6.6 | Worse than National |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | N/A | Not Available |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | N/A | Not Available |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | N/A | Not Available |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | N/A | Not Available |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | N/A | Not Available |
Patient Experience (HCAHPS)
Experience profile vs. the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare, HCAHPS patient survey star ratings.
| Survey Question | Star Rating |
|---|---|
| Cleanliness - linear mean score | N/A |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 3 |
| Communication about medicines - linear mean score | N/A |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 1 |
| Discharge information - linear mean score | N/A |
| Discharge information - star rating | 1 |
| Doctor communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 3 |
| Nurse communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Nurse communication - star rating | 2 |
| Overall hospital rating - linear mean score | N/A |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 3 |
| Quietness - linear mean score | N/A |
| Quietness - star rating | 3 |
| Recommend hospital - linear mean score | N/A |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 3 |
| Summary star rating | 2 |
Safety & Infections
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0 | Better than National |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0 | Better than National |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0 | Better than National |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0 | Better than National |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | N/A | Not Available |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | N/A | Not Available |
Staffing & Spending
Unplanned Visits & Readmissions
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 15.9 | Same as National |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | N/A | Not Available |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | N/A | Not Available |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | N/A | Not Available |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | N/A | Number of cases too small |
Medicare Spending
| Measure | Score |
|---|---|
| Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) | N/A |
Maternal Health
CMS maternal-care measures reported for this facility. The Hospital Compare maternal extract lists measure names and reporting windows; it does not publish numeric scores or sample sizes in the corpus we ingest, so those columns are omitted rather than filled with N/A.
| Measure |
|---|
| Cesarean Birth |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) |
Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles
Peer sets for Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez outside Puerto Rico, keyed to the strong better-than-national share.
Similar CMS star rating
Nearest overall stars outside PR (1/5 here).
Similar mortality outcomes
Nearest mortality measures rated better than national, outside PR (0 better here).
Nearby Hospitals in Puerto Rico
Other Medicare-certified hospitals in Puerto Rico.
One of 59 Medicare-certified hospitals in Puerto Rico, 6 are shown here.
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Auxilio Mutuo Hospital
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Bella Vista Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez compare to other hospitals on CMS star rating?
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking, Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez ranks #3086 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1). That ordinal matches our top-rated hospital listing (star_rating DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What is the CMS star rating for Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez?
Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez has an overall CMS star rating of 1 out of 5 (low-band), below the 3.2-star national average.
How does Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez perform on quality measures?
4 of 6 compared mortality, safety, and readmission measures rate better than the national average at Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez (strong better-share tercile); 1 rate worse (elevated).
What do patients say about Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez?
Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores. Star ratings range from 1 to 3 out of 5.
What are the infection rates at Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez?
Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 4 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 0 are at the national average.
Does Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez have emergency services?
Yes, Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez provides emergency services.
What type of hospital is Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez?
Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez is a Acute Care Hospitals facility with Voluntary non-profit - Private ownership, located in Manati, PR. This facility has received the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation.
How much does Medicare spend at Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez?
1 Medicare spending category is on file for Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez, per episode vs. the national median.
Does Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez offer maternal health services?
Yes, Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez reports 4 maternal health measures. This facility has been designated as Birthing-Friendly by CMS.