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Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc ranks #1825 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1).
- 3★
- CMS overall rating
- 27th pct.
- national percentile
- #1825 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.
2321 Stout Rd, Menomonie, WI 54751 · Dunn County · (715) 235-5531
The verdict
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc ranks #1825 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1). That corpus rank reflects a below-median CMS star rating nationally, with 1 quality measure beating the national benchmark (1 worse).
- 27th pct.
- CMS star rating vs 3,182 rated US hospitals
- #1825 of 3182
- rated-hospital corpus placement
- 1
- measures better than national of 11 compared
- Yes
- emergency department on site
Since the last CMS release
CMS lowered this hospital from 4 to 3 stars between its May 2026 and August 2026 releases, a fall of 1.
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 Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc sits among rated US hospitals
3 Top 73% higher than 27% 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
Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc vs. Wisconsin and the nation
- Mayo Clinic Health S…
Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc
3 stars
- Wisconsin avg
Wisconsin state average
3.8 stars
- US avg
National average
3.2 stars
What this shows At 3 stars, Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc rates below the Wisconsin average of 3.8 and below the national average of 3.2.
Type
Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
N/A
Patient Experience
17
HCAHPS domains
Infection Types
6
CDC NHSN
CMS Overall Star Rating 60.0%
3 of 5 stars
Worse-than-national profile for Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc
Mortality 4 measures
Safety of care 1 measure
Readmission 6 measures
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 | 7.9 | Same as National |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 12.2 | Same as National |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 17.6 | Same as National |
| Death rate for stroke patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.3 | Same as 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 | 5 |
| Communication about medicines - linear mean score | N/A |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 3 |
| Discharge information - linear mean score | N/A |
| Discharge information - star rating | 4 |
| Doctor communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 3 |
| Nurse communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Nurse communication - star rating | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating - linear mean score | N/A |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 4 |
| Quietness - linear mean score | N/A |
| Quietness - star rating | 4 |
| Recommend hospital - linear mean score | N/A |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 4 |
| Summary star rating | 4 |
Safety & Infections
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | N/A | Not Available |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | N/A | Not Available |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.555 | Same as National |
| MRSA Bacteremia | N/A | Not Available |
| 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 | 20.3 | Same as National |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 38.1 | More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | -18.5 | Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 14.7 | Same as National |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 16 | Same as National |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 6 | Same as National |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 11.3 | Same as National |
| 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 | 18 | Same as National |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | N/A | Not Available |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | N/A | Not Available |
Medicare Spending
| Measure | Score |
|---|---|
| Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) | N/A |
Maternal Health
| Measure | Score |
|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | N/A |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | N/A |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | N/A |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | N/A |
Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles
Peer sets for Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc outside Wisconsin, keyed to the elevated worse-than-national share.
Similar CMS star rating
Nearest overall stars outside WI (3/5 here).
Similar mortality outcomes
Nearest mortality measures rated better than national, outside WI (0 better here).
Nearby Hospitals in Wisconsin
Other Medicare-certified hospitals in Wisconsin.
One of 140 Medicare-certified hospitals in Wisconsin, 6 are shown here.
Amery Hospital & Clinic
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2/5
Critical Access Hospitals
Ascension All Saints Hospital
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2/5
Acute Care Hospitals
Ascension Calumet Hospital
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No rating Critical Access Hospitals
Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
3/5
Acute Care Hospitals
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4/5
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5/5
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc compare to other hospitals on CMS star rating?
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking, Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc ranks #1825 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 Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc?
Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc has an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5 (mid-band), below the 3.2-star national average.
How does Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc perform on quality measures?
1 of 11 compared measures rate worse than national at Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc (elevated worse-share tercile); 1 rate better (typical).
What do patients say about Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc?
Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores. Star ratings range from 3 to 5 out of 5.
What are the infection rates at Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc?
Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 0 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 1 are at the national average.
Does Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc have emergency services?
Yes, Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc provides emergency services.
What type of hospital is Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc?
Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc is a Critical Access Hospitals facility with Voluntary non-profit - Private ownership, located in Menomonie, WI.
How much does Medicare spend at Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc?
1 Medicare spending category is on file for Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc, per episode vs. the national median.
Does Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc offer maternal health services?
Yes, Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc reports 4 maternal health measures.
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