Hillcrest Hospital South in Tulsa, OK
Also known as Southcrest
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About Hillcrest Hospital South
Hillcrest Hospital South is an acute care hospital in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level III trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 180 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Pam Rehabilitation Hospital of Tulsa, about 0.3 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
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.61
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.46
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.13
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.45
- Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 0.60
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryBetter than national · SIR 0.00
74% 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 recommend71%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1070%
- Completed surveys909
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
36.03536, -95.86477
Nearby hospitals
- Pam Rehabilitation Hospital of Tulsa10020 East 91st Street, Tulsa, OKRehabilitation hospital0.3 mi
- Saint Francis Hospital South, LLC10501 East 91st Street South, Tulsa, OK · Level III traumaAcute care hospital0.4 mi
- Tulsa Rehabilitation Hospital LLC7909 S 101st E Ave, Tulsa, OKRehabilitation hospital1.0 mi
- Council Oak Comprehensive Healthcare10109 E 79th St, Tulsa, OKAcute care hospital1.0 mi
- Southwestern Regional Medical Center10109 East 79th Street South, Tulsa, OK · Emergency roomHospital1.1 mi
- Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC2408 East 81st Street, Suite 300, Tulsa, OK · Emergency roomAcute care hospital1.8 mi
- Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital, Inc6655 South Yale Avenue, Tulsa, OKPsychiatric hospital3.9 mi
- Saint Francis Hospital, Inc6161 South Yale, Tulsa, OK · Level II traumaAcute care hospital4.2 mi
- Ascension St John Rehab Hospital of Broken Arrow1200 W Albany Drive, Broken Arrow, OKRehabilitation hospital4.6 mi
- Ascension St John Broken Arrow1000 West Boise Circle, Broken Arrow, OK · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital4.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hillcrest Hospital South located?
Hillcrest Hospital South is at 8801 South 101st East Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74133 in Tulsa County.
Does Hillcrest Hospital South have an emergency room?
Yes. Hillcrest Hospital South reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 185 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Hillcrest Hospital South?
Hillcrest Hospital South 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 Hillcrest Hospital South 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 May 2023). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Oklahoma 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 Hillcrest Hospital South?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (918) 294-4499.
Would patients recommend Hillcrest Hospital South?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (909 completed surveys), 71% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 70% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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