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University Health Lakewood Medical Center

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

7900 LEE'S SUMMIT RD, Kansas City, MO 64139

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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7900 LEE'S SUMMIT RD
Kansas City, MO 64139

About University Health Lakewood Medical Center

Hospital overview and services

University Health Lakewood Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Kansas City, MO, serving Jackson County and the surrounding Kansas City community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Kansas City can seek immediate care at University Health Lakewood Medical Center's emergency department.

CMS has assigned this hospital a 2-star quality rating. Patients are encouraged to review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating care options. University Health Lakewood Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Kansas City area.

When choosing a hospital in Kansas City, MO, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review University Health Lakewood Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating2/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyJackson
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Below Average

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

University Health Lakewood Medical Center has received a 2-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS evaluates hospitals across safety, mortality, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness. Patients in Kansas City, MO may wish to discuss quality measures directly with the facility when considering care options.

Average

Mortality

University Health Lakewood Medical Center performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Above Average

Patient Safety

University Health Lakewood Medical Center performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Average

Readmission

University Health Lakewood Medical Center performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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Frequently Asked Questions

About University Health Lakewood Medical Center

What is the CMS rating for University Health Lakewood Medical Center?

University Health Lakewood Medical Center has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does University Health Lakewood Medical Center have emergency services?

Yes, University Health Lakewood Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is University Health Lakewood Medical Center?

University Health Lakewood Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.

How many doctors practice at University Health Lakewood Medical Center?

20 physicians are affiliated with University Health Lakewood Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·