Complications & Deaths Measures
20
CMS-tracked
Minnesota · Critical Access
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca is a CMS-tracked critical access hospitals in Waseca, MN. CMS has not issued an overall star rating for this facility yet.
- 20
- Quality measures
- 6
- Infection types
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501 North State Street, Waseca, MN 56093 · Waseca County · (507) 835-1210
The verdict
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca is Medicare-certified but has no CMS overall star rating yet, typically a sign its reporting volumes fell below CMS thresholds during the latest measurement window. 20 individual quality measures are still on file.
- 1
- measures better than national of 5 compared
- Yes
- emergency department on site
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
Better-than-national profile for Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca
Mortality 2 measures
Safety of care 1 measure
Readmission 2 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 | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | N/A | Not Available |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 14.5 | Same as National |
| Death rate for stroke patients | N/A | Not Available |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.1 | 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 | 4 |
| Discharge information - linear mean score | N/A |
| Discharge information - star rating | 5 |
| Doctor communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 5 |
| Nurse communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Nurse communication - star rating | 5 |
| Overall hospital rating - linear mean score | N/A |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 5 |
| Quietness - linear mean score | N/A |
| Quietness - star rating | 5 |
| Recommend hospital - linear mean score | N/A |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 5 |
| Summary star rating | 5 |
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) | 2.69 | 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 | Not Available |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | N/A | Not Available |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | -38.8 | Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 14.5 | Same as National |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 15.4 | Same as National |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | N/A | Not Available |
| 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 | 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 - Waseca outside Minnesota, keyed to the strong better-than-national share.
Similar mortality outcomes
Nearest mortality measures rated better than national, outside MN (0 better here).
Nearby Hospitals in Minnesota
Other Medicare-certified hospitals in Minnesota.
One of 135 Medicare-certified hospitals in Minnesota, 6 are shown here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca compare to other hospitals on CMS star rating?
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca has no CMS overall star rating, so it is excluded from the rated-hospital corpus placement (unrated).
What is the CMS star rating for Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca?
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca does not currently have a CMS star rating, typically because reporting volumes fell below CMS's calculation threshold.
How does Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca perform on quality measures?
1 of 5 compared mortality, safety, and readmission measures rate better than the national average at Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca (strong better-share tercile); 0 rate worse (quiet).
What do patients say about Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca?
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores. Star ratings range from 4 to 5 out of 5.
What are the infection rates at Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca?
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca 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 - Waseca have emergency services?
Yes, Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca provides emergency services.
What type of hospital is Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca?
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca is a Critical Access Hospitals facility with Voluntary non-profit - Private ownership, located in Waseca, MN.
How much does Medicare spend at Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca?
1 Medicare spending category is on file for Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca, per episode vs. the national median.
Does Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca offer maternal health services?
Yes, Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca reports 4 maternal health measures.
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