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Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth

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At a glance

Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth carries a 4-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 24 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 Limit0.034Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.259Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days32723Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases37.200Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases4Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.108Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.112Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.421Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days25264Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases39.197Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases9Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.230Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.240Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit0.841Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures731Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases21.203Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases10Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.472Better than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit1.008Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures312Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases2.971Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy0.000Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.326Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.023Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days250445Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases19.948Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases12Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.602Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.090Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.204Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days224687Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases166.344Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases23Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.138Better 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 patientsNot available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate3.4Better than national3084
Death rate for heart attack patients13Same as national267
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2.1Same as national138
Death rate for COPD patients8.2Same as national168
Death rate for heart failure patients11Same as national639
Death rate for pneumonia patients15.4Same as national733
Death rate for stroke patients15.8Worse than national652
Pressure ulcer rate0.30Same as national12025
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications154.31Same as national233
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.32Same as national14272
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.20Same as national14181
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.35Same as national3759
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.86Same as national1261
Postoperative respiratory failure rate16.06Worse than national1248
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2.42Same as national3991
Postoperative sepsis rate3.98Same as national1230
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.88Same as national909
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.14Same as national2858
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite1.00Same 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 patients3.7Not available297
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-16.9Not available745
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients5Not available780
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14.4Same as national5590
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)14.3Same as national554
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 surgery1.3Same as national621
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.5Same as national297
Rate of readmission for CABG9.3Same as national137
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.6Same as national182
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate17.6Same as national745
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.9Same as national780

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 rating33549
Doctor communication - star rating33549
Communication about medicines - star rating23549
Discharge information - star rating43549
Cleanliness - star rating33549
Quietness - star rating33549
Overall hospital rating - star rating43549
Recommend hospital - star rating43549
Summary star rating33549

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 volumevery 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 vaccination968589
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 better171431
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 better169409
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better28420
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 seen0117381
Head CT results
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients8596
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)6929
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing1714107
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock76427
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle85108
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle9580
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle89434
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle86215
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy1001049
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis9922851
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis1004421

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 Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth rated?
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth have emergency services?
Yes. Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth located?
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth is located at 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104.
What type of hospital is Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth?
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth 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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