Saint Lukes North Hospital in Kansas City, MO
Also known as Saint Luke's North
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About Saint Lukes North Hospital
Saint Lukes North Hospital is an acute care hospital in Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 5 out of 5. It has 97 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. CMS also lists an inpatient rehabilitation unit inside the hospital. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Kindred Hospital Northland, about 3.7 mi away.
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
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.29
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 2.26
67% 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 recommend75%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1073%
- Completed surveys1,032
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
39.24695, -94.64732
Nearby hospitals
- Kindred Hospital Northland500 NW 68th Street, Kansas City, MOLong-term care hospital3.7 mi
- Camber Kansas City - Children's Mental Health Hospital4300 Brenner Drive, Kansas City, KSChildren's hospital6.6 mi
- Nkc Health2800 Clay Edwards Drive, North Kansas City, MO · Level II traumaAcute care hospital8.5 mi
- Saint Luke's North Hospital - Smithville601 US Highway 169, Smithville, MO · Emergency roomHospital9.6 mi
- Providence Medical Center8929 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, KS · Emergency roomAcute care hospital11 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital of Ks City1731 North 90th Street, Kansas City, KSLong-term care hospital11 mi
- Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill2301 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO · Emergency roomAcute care hospital12 mi
- Hospital ValleyLiberty, MOHospital12 mi
- Center for Behavioral Medicine1000 E 24th Street, Kansas City, MOPsychiatric hospital12 mi
- The Children's Mercy Hospital2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO · Emergency roomChildren's hospital12 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint Lukes North Hospital located?
Saint Lukes North Hospital is at 5830 N W Barry Road, Kansas City, MO 64154 in Platte County.
Does Saint Lukes North Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Saint Lukes North Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 179 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Saint Lukes North Hospital?
Saint Lukes North Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 5 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 Saint Lukes North Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Saint Lukes North Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Missouri trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Saint Lukes North Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (816) 891-6000.
Would patients recommend Saint Lukes North Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,032 completed surveys), 75% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 73% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
Related guides
- How CMS Hospital Star Ratings WorkThe five measure groups behind the 1 to 5 star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, how it is calculated and what it leaves out.
- How to Choose a HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- ER Wait Times ExplainedHow triage and the Emergency Severity Index decide who is seen first, why emergency rooms get crowded and where to find timing data.