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Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp

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At a glance

Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm.

Healthcare-Associated Infections

lower is better · 36 measures reported

Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days1090Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases0.710Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitNot available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days1469Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases0.524Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures3Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases0.089Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Colon SurgeryNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of ProceduresNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted CasesNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed CasesNot available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days4501Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases0.081Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases0Not available
MRSA BacteremiaNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit1.834Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days4501Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases1.633Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases0Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.000Same as national

Complications & Deaths

lower is better · 20 measures reported

Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsNot available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate5.1Same as national377
Death rate for heart attack patients14.2Same as national106
Death rate for CABG surgery patients3.9Same as national98
Death rate for COPD patients9.6Same as national29
Death rate for heart failure patients14.6Same as national129
Death rate for pneumonia patients17.2Same as national48
Death rate for stroke patientsNot available
Pressure ulcer rate1.01Same as national801
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications188.66Same as national31
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.25Same as national974
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.30Same as national1143
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate3.20Same as national668
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.80Same as national480
Postoperative respiratory failure rate13.54Same as national513
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate5.14Same as national695
Postoperative sepsis rate5.01Same as national464
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.71Same as national104
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.99Same as national245
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite1.31Same as national

Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions

lower is better · 14 measures reported

How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Hospital return days for heart attack patients32.3Not available116
Hospital return days for heart failure patients13.2Not available146
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients-34.7Not available48
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.4Same as national512
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)13.9Same as national402
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1Same as national725
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.7Same as national116
Rate of readmission for CABG11.9Same as national97
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients17.5Same as national27
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate18.9Same as national146
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.3Same as national48

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

higher is better · 9 measures reported

What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.

MeasureScoreSample
Nurse communication - star rating4394
Doctor communication - star rating4394
Communication about medicines - star rating3394
Discharge information - star rating3394
Cleanliness - star rating3394
Quietness - star rating3394
Overall hospital rating - star rating4394
Recommend hospital - star rating5394
Summary star rating4394

Timely & Effective Care

higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported

How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.

MeasureScoreSample
Emergency department volumelow
Global Malnutrition Composite Score
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia72721
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia1556
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination80756
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better170320
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better168293
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better20426
Left before being seen04467
Head CT results
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients91111
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery99206
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing15349
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock4717
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle10017
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle8513
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis90285

Maternal Health

lower is better · 4 measures reported

Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureNot Applicable (our hospital does not provide inpatient labor/delivery care)

Frequently asked questions

How is Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp rated?
Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp have emergency services?
Yes. Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp located?
Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp is located at 4810 North Loop 289, Lubbock, TX 79416.
What type of hospital is Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp?
Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Government - Hospital District or Authority).

Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.

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