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North Austin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX

Entity nameNorth Austin Medical Center
CMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
CCN450809
CMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
TypeAcute Care Hospitals
CMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
LocationAustin, TX
CMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
CMS star rating3 / 5
CMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Hospital General Info · 2026-05-07
Emergency servicesYes
CMS Hospital General Info · 2026-05-07
CCN 450809Acute Care HospitalsUpdated 2026-05-07CMS overall star rating: 3 / 5 · 2026-05-07
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North Austin Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals) in Austin, TX, identified by CMS Certification Number 450809. CMS assigns it an overall rating of 3 out of 5. Fonteum publishes 175 provenance-tracked CMS quality measures for this hospital, each signed to its primary federal dataset as of Q2 2026.

Fonteum is a US healthcare provenance registry that publishes signed, chain-of-custody-attested research and data pages on Medicare, Medicaid, and federal regulator datasets, drawing from 23 federal source families across CMS, OIG, HRSA, AHRQ, and HHS.

Data last updated: 2026-05-07 · Source: Multiple CMS Care Compare datasets · View on Medicare.gov

Reviewed by Jennifer Montecillo, MD, medical reviewer. Non-practicing medical reviewer. Last reviewed: June 2026 · Next review: December 2026. This page is data-led and informational; it reports CMS measures and their provenance, not clinical guidance.

How do patients rate North Austin Medical Center?

CMS publishes 52 patient experience (hcahps) measures for North Austin Medical Center, each chained to its source row and reporting period Q2 2026.

Communication about medicines — always (%)53%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Communication about medicines — sometimes or never (%)26%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Communication about medicines — usually (%)21%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Discharge information — no (%)19%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Discharge information — yes (%)81%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctor communication — always (%)75%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctor communication — sometimes or never (%)7%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctor communication — usually (%)18%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctors explained things clearly — always (%)69%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctors explained things clearly — sometimes or never (%)9%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctors explained things clearly — usually (%)22%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctors listened carefully — always (%)74%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctors listened carefully — sometimes or never (%)7%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctors listened carefully — usually (%)19%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctors treated patients with courtesy and respect — always (%)83%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctors treated patients with courtesy and respect — sometimes or never (%)5%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Doctors treated patients with courtesy and respect — usually (%)12%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
HCAHPS summary star rating3
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurse communication — always (%)72%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurse communication — sometimes or never (%)7%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurse communication — usually (%)21%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurses explained things clearly — always (%)66%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurses explained things clearly — sometimes or never (%)8%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurses explained things clearly — usually (%)26%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurses listened carefully — always (%)69%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurses listened carefully — sometimes or never (%)8%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurses listened carefully — usually (%)23%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurses treated patients with courtesy and respect — always (%)81%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurses treated patients with courtesy and respect — sometimes or never (%)4%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Nurses treated patients with courtesy and respect — usually (%)15%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Overall hospital rating — rated 0–6 (%)11%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Overall hospital rating — rated 7–8 (%)22%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Overall hospital rating — rated 9–10 (%)67%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Quietness at night — always (%)60%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Quietness at night — sometimes or never (%)9%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Quietness at night — usually (%)31%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Recovery symptoms information at discharge — no (%)16%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Recovery symptoms information at discharge — yes (%)84%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Recovery-at-home information at discharge — no (%)23%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Recovery-at-home information at discharge — yes (%)77%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Room and bathroom cleanliness — always (%)71%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Room and bathroom cleanliness — sometimes or never (%)9%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Room and bathroom cleanliness — usually (%)20%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Staff described medication side effects — always (%)37%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Staff described medication side effects — sometimes or never (%)41%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Staff described medication side effects — usually (%)22%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Staff explained new medicines — always (%)68%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Staff explained new medicines — sometimes or never (%)12%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Staff explained new medicines — usually (%)20%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Would recommend the hospital — definitely no (%)7%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Would recommend the hospital — definitely yes (%)70%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Would recommend the hospital — probably yes (%)23%
CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07

What are the mortality rates at North Austin Medical Center?

CMS publishes 6 mortality measures for North Austin Medical Center, each chained to its source row and reporting period Q2 2026.

Mortality — North Austin Medical Center · CCN 450809 · 2026-05-07
MeasureValueCompared to nationalSource
Death rate for COPD patients10.6%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Death rate for heart attack patients11.9%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Death rate for heart failure patients10.1%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Death rate for pneumonia patients17.2%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Death rate for stroke patients11.7%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate3.7%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07

How often are patients readmitted to North Austin Medical Center?

CMS publishes 11 readmissions measures for North Austin Medical Center, each chained to its source row and reporting period Q2 2026.

Readmissions — North Austin Medical Center · CCN 450809 · 2026-05-07
MeasureValueCompared to nationalSource
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate14.1%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.4%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Hospital return days for heart attack patients14.7→ Average Days per 100 DischargesCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-32.8→ Fewer Days Than Average per 100 DischargesCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients26.4→ More Days Than Average per 100 DischargesCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14.4%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate17.7%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement5.2%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.2%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)13.5%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1.2%→ No Different than expectedCMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07

What are the complication and safety rates at North Austin Medical Center?

CMS publishes 13 complications and patient safety measures for North Austin Medical Center, each chained to its source row and reporting period Q2 2026.

Complications and patient safety — North Austin Medical Center · CCN 450809 · 2026-05-07
MeasureValueCompared to nationalSource
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.74%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.85%→ No Different Than the National ValueCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications177.85%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.21%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.22%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2.84%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.06%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate1.92%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Postoperative respiratory failure rate10.76%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Postoperative sepsis rate4.55%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.62%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Pressure ulcer rate0.37%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients2.8%→ No Different Than the National RateCMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07

What are the infection rates at North Austin Medical Center?

CMS publishes 36 healthcare-associated infections measures for North Austin Medical Center, each chained to its source row and reporting period Q2 2026.

Healthcare-associated infections — North Austin Medical Center · CCN 450809 · 2026-05-07
MeasureValueCompared to nationalSource
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.52→ No Different than National BenchmarkCMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.132—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days7,105—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases3—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases5.767—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.416—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.118↑ Better than the National BenchmarkCMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.006—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases8.509—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.58—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days8,567—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.118↑ Better than the National BenchmarkCMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.055—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases8—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days103,481—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases67.846—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.224—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
MRSA Bacteremia0.537→ No Different than National BenchmarkCMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.137—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases3—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days151,474—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases5.588—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.461—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy0.31→ No Different than National BenchmarkCMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit0.015—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures387—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases1—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases3.229—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit1.527—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Colon Surgery1.274→ No Different than National BenchmarkCMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.621—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures255—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases9—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases7.064—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2.338—CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07

How timely and effective is care at North Austin Medical Center?

CMS publishes 17 timely and effective care measures for North Austin Medical Center, each chained to its source row and reporting period Q2 2026.

Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 295%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock68%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
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 better158
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
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 better156
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better168
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Emergency department volumevery high
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients93%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Head CT results67%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination39%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis100%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Left before being seen1%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing18%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle74%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle94%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle80%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle96%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis89%
CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28 · 2026-05-07

How does Fonteum cover hospital quality data?

Fonteum indexes quality data from 23 federal source families, including all six CMS Care Compare facility programs. Each CCN is keyed to its primary CMS dataset — every field traced to a source row and reporting period.

Facility typeCCNsSource
Hospitals6,019CMS Care Compare
Home Health12,392CMS hah8-mnua
Hospice6,943CMS yc9t-dgbk
Dialysis7,557CMS 23ew-n7w9
ASC5,611CMS 4jcv-atw7
IRF / LTACH1,538CMS CC (data-only)
40,060 total CCN-keyed facilities (6 program types) · CMS Care CompareCMS Care Compare →

CMS Care Compare · 6 facility types · data.cms.gov · US Government Work

How does Fonteum connect this hospital to its sources?

North Austin Medical Center (CCN 450809) is identified across 6 CMS Care Compare datasets published on data.cms.gov. Every field on this page is chained to its source dataset and row.

450809CMS Complicadata.cms.gov

Trace this CCN across 23 federal datasets →

How is this hospital’s data sourced and attested?

Each field on this page is sourced from 6 CMS Care Compare datasets published on data.cms.gov — US Government Works. Fonteum re-publishes each value with a provenance record identifying the federal source, release date, and redistribution basis.

  1. Source acquisition — download the CMS Care Compare files (6 datasets) from data.cms.gov.
  2. Entity resolution — key every row to the hospital’s CMS Certification Number (CCN 450809).
  3. Field projection — extract the fields shown on this page.
  4. Quality checks — drop rows CMS suppresses or marks not available.
  5. Chain attestation — sign each field into the Fonteum provenance graph.
Source: CMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28·Snapshot: 2026-05-07·Method: hospital-detail/v1·ID: CCN 450809

Read the full Fonteum provenance methodology or browse the 23 federal source families behind every page.

Which CMS datasets back this page?

  • CMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 · archived copy
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · US Government Work
  • Medicare.gov Care Compare — North Austin Medical Center
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · US Government Work
  • CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey 2026-04-28
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · US Government Work
  • CMS Healthcare Associated Infections 2026-04-28
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · US Government Work
  • CMS Hospital General Information 2026-04-28
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · US Government Work
  • CMS Timely and Effective Care 2026-04-28
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · US Government Work
  • CMS Unplanned Hospital Visits 2026-04-28
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · US Government Work

Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS overall star rating for North Austin Medical Center?
North Austin Medical Center holds a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5 as of Q2 2026. CMS calculates this rating quarterly from quality measures spanning mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care, all drawn from the CMS Care Compare program.
Who owns North Austin Medical Center?
North Austin Medical Center is classified by CMS as "Proprietary". Ownership type is reported by the hospital to CMS and published in the Hospital General Information dataset; it describes the controlling entity, not the quality of care, which Fonteum reports separately and traces to each source row.
How many CMS quality measures does Fonteum track for North Austin Medical Center?
Fonteum publishes 175 CMS quality measures for North Austin Medical Center across 6 groups — patient experience (hcahps), mortality, readmissions, complications and patient safety, healthcare-associated infections, timely and effective care. Every measure is a separate provenance claim signed to the CMS dataset, reporting period, and source row it was asserted from, and is hover-traceable on this page.
Where does North Austin Medical Center's quality data come from?
North Austin Medical Center's data is drawn directly from 6 primary CMS Care Compare datasets published on data.cms.gov, including patient survey, mortality, readmission, complication, infection, and timely-care files. Fonteum re-publishes each value with a chained 14-field provenance record rather than an aggregated score.
What does CMS Certification Number 450809 identify?
The CMS Certification Number (CCN) 450809 is the federal identifier Medicare assigns to North Austin Medical Center. It is unique, dated, and federally issued, and it links this hospital across every CMS dataset — cost reports, Care Compare quality files, and the Provider of Services file — which is how Fonteum joins North Austin Medical Center's records.
Does North Austin Medical Center provide emergency services?
Yes. CMS records that North Austin Medical Center provides emergency services, per the Hospital General Information dataset as of Q2 2026. Emergency-service status indicates the hospital operates an emergency department; it is reported by the hospital to CMS and chained to its source row on this page.

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North Austin Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital identified by CMS Certification Number 450809. Data sourced from the CMS Complications and Deaths 2026-04-28 (data.cms.gov), a US Government Work. Methodology · Report an error · Medicare.gov

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