Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, AZ
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About Banner Baywood Medical Center
Banner Baywood Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level III trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 359 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. Banner Heart Hospital is on the same campus or next door.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.24
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.45
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.86
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 1.18
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.00
52% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend57%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1061%
- Completed surveys695
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
33.41050, -111.68797
Nearby hospitals
- Banner Heart Hospital6750 East Baywood Avenue, Mesa, AZAcute care hospitalSame campus
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of East V5652 East Baseline Road, Mesa, AZRehabilitation hospital2.4 mi
- Banner Gateway Medical Center1900 North Higley Road, Gilbert, AZ · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital2.6 mi
- Banner Rehabilitation Hospital East1702 South Pierpont Drive, Mesa, AZHospital3.0 mi
- Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital4620 East Baseline Road, Mesa, AZAcute care hospital3.4 mi
- Honorhealth Four Peaks Medical Center1301 South Crismon Road, Mesa, AZ · Level III traumaAcute care hospital4.6 mi
- Agave Ridge Behavioral Hospital3322 South Ellsworth Road, Mesa, AZPsychiatric hospital4.8 mi
- Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital9130 East Elliot Road, Mesa, AZ · Emergency roomAcute care hospital5.1 mi
- East Valley Er & Hospital5656 South Power Rd, Gilbert, AZ · Emergency roomAcute care hospital6.7 mi
- Banner Goldfield Medical Center2050 West Southern Avenue, Apache Junction, AZ · Emergency roomAcute care hospital7.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Banner Baywood Medical Center located?
Banner Baywood Medical Center is at 6644 East Baywood Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85206 in Maricopa County.
Does Banner Baywood Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Banner Baywood Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 259 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Banner Baywood Medical Center?
Banner Baywood Medical Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Banner Baywood Medical Center a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level III trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Arizona EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Banner Baywood Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (480) 321-2000.
Would patients recommend Banner Baywood Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (695 completed surveys), 57% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 61% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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