UH Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, OH
Also known as University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, University Hospitals Case Medical Center
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About UH Cleveland Medical Center
UH Cleveland Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level I trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 1,113 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. Rainbow Babies and Childrens 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 infectionsWorse than national · SIR 1.57
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.35
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.43
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.91
- Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 1.01
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.31
60% 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 recommend69%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1069%
- Completed surveys4,802
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
41.50659, -81.60800
Nearby hospitals
- Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OHChildren's hospitalSame campus
- Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center10701 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH · Emergency roomVA medical center0.5 mi
- Cleveland Clinic9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH · Emergency roomAcute care hospital0.8 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital- Cleveland Fairhill11900 Fairhill Road, Cleveland, OHLong-term care hospital1.0 mi
- Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehab2801 Martin Luther King, Jr Drive, Cleveland, OHChildren's hospital1.7 mi
- MetroHealth Cleveland Heights Medical Center10 Severance Circle, Cleveland Heights, OH · Emergency roomPsychiatric hospital3.0 mi
- Grace Hospital2307 West 14th Street, Cleveland, OHHospital4.6 mi
- Lutheran Hospital1730 West 25th Street, Cleveland, OH · Emergency roomAcute care hospital5.2 mi
- South Pointe Hospital20000 Harvard Road, Warrensville Heights, OHAcute care hospital5.3 mi
- Metrohealth System2500 Metrohealth Drive, Cleveland, OH · Level I traumaAcute care hospital5.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is UH Cleveland Medical Center located?
UH Cleveland Medical Center is at 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106 in Cuyahoga County.
Does UH Cleveland Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. UH Cleveland Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 241 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of UH Cleveland Medical Center?
UH Cleveland Medical Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 3 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 UH Cleveland Medical Center a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level I 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 Ohio 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 UH Cleveland Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (216) 844-1000.
Would patients recommend UH Cleveland Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (4,802 completed surveys), 69% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 69% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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