Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private
Mount Sinai Hospital
- One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029
- (212) 241-7981
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Mount Sinai 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 12 and worse on 0. For 30-day readmissions, it beats the national rate on 2 measures and trails on 1.
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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.490 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.060 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 33738 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 35.422 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 26 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.734 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.312 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.686 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 38283 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 53.028 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 25 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.471 | Better than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.465 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.213 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 792 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 21.987 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 17 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.773 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.669 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | 4.048 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 326 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 2.738 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 5 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | 1.826 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.368 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.022 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 343325 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 23.675 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 15 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0.634 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.462 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.675 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 313786 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 192.532 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 108 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.561 | Better 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients | 2.7 | Same as national | 419 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 3.2 | Better than national | 4395 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 12.5 | Same as national | 151 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 1.5 | Same as national | 144 |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.6 | Same as national | 165 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 7.5 | Better than national | 763 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 13.8 | Better than national | 683 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 10.9 | Better than national | 375 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.93 | Same as national | 15577 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 172.14 | Same as national | 260 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.08 | Same as national | 19045 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.36 | Same as national | 20760 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 1.62 | Same as national | 7428 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.36 | Same as national | 3840 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 7.64 | Same as national | 3845 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 4.47 | Same as national | 7869 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 4.23 | Same as national | 4008 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.19 | Same as national | 1428 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 1.56 | Same as national | 4503 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 1.03 | Same 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | 11.8 | Not available | 242 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 13.4 | Not available | 892 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 19.6 | Not available | 657 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 14.6 | Same as national | 7005 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 12.3 | Same as national | 681 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 12.9 | Worse than national | 878 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 3.9 | Better than national | 878 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 0.9 | Same as national | 1157 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 13.8 | Same as national | 242 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 8.9 | Same as national | 143 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18.9 | Same as national | 187 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 19.2 | Same as national | 892 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 2.9 | Better than national | 417 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 15.4 | Same as national | 657 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse communication - star rating | 3 | 744 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 3 | 744 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 2 | 744 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 3 | 744 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 3 | 744 |
| Quietness - star rating | 2 | 744 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 3 | 744 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 4 | 744 |
| Summary star rating | 3 | 744 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department volume | very high | — |
| 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 vaccination | 83 | 27263 |
| 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 better | 240 | 403 |
| 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 better | 240 | 378 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 258 | 20 |
| 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 seen | 2 | 175125 |
| Head CT results | 79 | 19 |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 88 | 101 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | 47 | 30 |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 13 | 11057 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 47 | 91 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 26 | 27 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | — | — |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 77 | 91 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 87 | 45 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | 98 | 465 |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | 88 | 95 |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 89 | 442 |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | — | — |
| 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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | — | — |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How is Mount Sinai Hospital rated?
- Mount Sinai Hospital has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Mount Sinai Hospital have emergency services?
- Yes. Mount Sinai Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Mount Sinai Hospital located?
- Mount Sinai Hospital is located at One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029.
- What type of hospital is Mount Sinai Hospital?
- Mount Sinai Hospital is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).
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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.