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Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

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At a glance

Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South carries a 3-star CMS overall rating — in line with the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 18 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 LimitBetter than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.603Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days6247Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases4.970Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.000Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.071Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.399Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days5472Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases4.724Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.423Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.020Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2.020Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures85Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases2.441Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases1Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.410Same 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 Cases0.594Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence LimitBetter than national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit0.881Better than national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days63357Better than national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases3.401Better than national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases0Better than national
MRSA Bacteremia0.000Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.028Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.302Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days59947Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases27.060Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases3Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.111Better 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 Rate4Same as national969
Death rate for heart attack patients11.4Same as national86
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients10.5Same as national124
Death rate for heart failure patients9.9Same as national377
Death rate for pneumonia patients12.6Better than national337
Death rate for stroke patients13.6Same as national106
Pressure ulcer rate0.43Same as national3372
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications148.61Same as national50
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.18Same as national4039
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.27Same as national4075
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.98Same as national731
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.60Same as national147
Postoperative respiratory failure rate11.72Same as national139
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate4.06Same as national778
Postoperative sepsis rate5.58Same as national136
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.67Same as national153
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.38Same as national640
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite1.05Same 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 patients41.9Not available85
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-6.7Not available430
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients-5.1Not available372
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14.2Same as national1579
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.5Same as national522
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 national173
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate14.6Same as national85
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients20Same as national138
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.5Same as national430
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.8Same as national372

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 rating31409
Doctor communication - star rating31409
Communication about medicines - star rating21409
Discharge information - star rating31409
Cleanliness - star rating41409
Quietness - star rating41409
Overall hospital rating - star rating41409
Recommend hospital - star rating41409
Summary star rating31409

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 volumehigh
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 vaccination763179
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 better188422
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 better186402
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better27615
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 seen258251
Head CT results9111
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients9855
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing154050
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock75375
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle87110
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle9178
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle85375
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle99235
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy100207
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis907716
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis971342

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 Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South rated?
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South have emergency services?
Yes. Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South located?
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South is located at 11801 South Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76115.
What type of hospital is Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South?
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Church).

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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