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Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital

4 / 5

At a glance

Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital carries a 4-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 6 and worse on 0.

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 Limit0.061Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.212Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days5152Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases5.454Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.367Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.126Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.347Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days4670Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases6.062Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases3Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.495Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.174Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit3.427Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures80Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases1.928Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases2Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery1.037Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures59Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.520Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases2Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.013Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.288Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days59153Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases3.828Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.261Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.085Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.436Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days55826Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases28.626Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases6Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.210Better than 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 patients3Same as national37
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4Same as national1229
Death rate for heart attack patients12.4Same as national142
Death rate for CABG surgery patients3.1Same as national61
Death rate for COPD patients9.9Same as national95
Death rate for heart failure patients11.5Same as national336
Death rate for pneumonia patients15.8Same as national416
Death rate for stroke patients12.5Same as national170
Pressure ulcer rate0.43Same as national3993
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications183.75Same as national58
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.30Same as national5116
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.26Same as national5237
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.24Same as national1077
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.61Same as national447
Postoperative respiratory failure rate6.56Same as national475
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2.34Same as national1134
Postoperative sepsis rate4.15Same as national464
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.68Same as national129
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.92Same as national806
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.78Same 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 patients15.7Not available145
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-22.2Not available393
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients6.4Not available434
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14.4Same as national2097
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)14.1Same as national311
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 surgery1.1Same as national267
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate14.5Same as national145
Rate of readmission for CABG12.1Same as national60
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.1Same as national108
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate17.9Same as national393
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement4.5Same as national37
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.7Same as national434

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 rating41036
Doctor communication - star rating31036
Communication about medicines - star rating21036
Discharge information - star rating31036
Cleanliness - star rating41036
Quietness - star rating31036
Overall hospital rating - star rating31036
Recommend hospital - star rating31036
Summary star rating31036

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 volumemedium
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 Hyperglycemia
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination881352
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 better158397
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 better156381
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 better
Left before being seen037552
Head CT results8312
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients90143
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing133368
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock71174
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle9155
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle9330
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle78174
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9696
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy100207
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 297179
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis946505
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

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 MeasureYes

Frequently asked questions

How is Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital rated?
Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital have emergency services?
Yes. Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital located?
Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital is located at 7500 State Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255.
What type of hospital is Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital?
Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).

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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