Acute Care Hospitals · Proprietary
Wesley Medical Center
- 550 N Hillside Street, Wichita, KS 67214
- (316) 962-2000
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Wesley Medical Center carries a 4-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 18 and worse on 0. For 30-day readmissions, it beats the national rate on 1 measure and trails 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.240 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.903 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 16796 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 18.299 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 9 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.492 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.140 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.716 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 13175 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 17.428 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 6 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.344 | Better than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.597 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 2.096 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 318 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 8.506 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 10 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 1.176 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.021 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | 2.045 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 280 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 2.412 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | 0.415 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.296 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.039 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 187892 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 17.154 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 10 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0.583 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.165 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.368 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 157918 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 95.595 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 24 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.251 | 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 | 3.2 | Same as national | 146 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 3.9 | Same as national | 3588 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 11 | Same as national | 430 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 3.4 | Same as national | 184 |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 10.4 | Same as national | 137 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 9.7 | Same as national | 517 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 15.1 | Same as national | 737 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 9.3 | Better than national | 499 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.30 | Same as national | 11030 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 165.48 | Same as national | 211 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.18 | Same as national | 13012 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.26 | Same as national | 12978 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 1.44 | Same as national | 3772 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.74 | Same as national | 1260 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 6.66 | Same as national | 1307 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 1.77 | Better than national | 3902 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 3.50 | Same as national | 1255 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.62 | Same as national | 938 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 0.55 | Same as national | 3007 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 0.66 | Better than 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 | -18.2 | Not available | 444 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | -11.2 | Not available | 616 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | -25.1 | Not available | 790 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 13.3 | Better than national | 5690 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 13.7 | Same as national | 685 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 9.4 | Same as national | 52 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 4.7 | Same as national | 52 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1.2 | Same as national | 748 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 11.9 | Same as national | 444 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 9 | Same as national | 177 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 17.4 | Same as national | 146 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 18 | Same as national | 616 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 4.3 | Same as national | 122 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 14.8 | Same as national | 790 |
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 | 2 | 1142 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 2 | 1142 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 2 | 1142 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 2 | 1142 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 1 | 1142 |
| Quietness - star rating | 3 | 1142 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 2 | 1142 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 3 | 1142 |
| Summary star rating | 2 | 1142 |
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 | 67 | 6030 |
| 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 | 130 | 380 |
| 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 | 124 | 353 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 170 | 13 |
| Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better | 316 | 14 |
| Left before being seen | 2 | 158805 |
| Head CT results | — | — |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 86 | 103 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | 8 | 39 |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 11 | 13743 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 58 | 142 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 37 | 38 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | 83 | 12 |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 82 | 142 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 92 | 83 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | — | — |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | — | — |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 95 | 523 |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | 90 | 12918 |
| Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | 94 | 6237 |
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 Wesley Medical Center rated?
- Wesley Medical Center has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Wesley Medical Center have emergency services?
- Yes. Wesley Medical Center operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Wesley Medical Center located?
- Wesley Medical Center is located at 550 N Hillside Street, Wichita, KS 67214.
- What type of hospital is Wesley Medical Center?
- Wesley Medical Center is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Proprietary).
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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.