Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio, TX
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About Baptist Medical Center
Baptist Medical Center is an acute care hospital in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 607 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. Kindred Hospital- San Antonio Central 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 0.60
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.31
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.19
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)Better than national · SIR 0.33
- Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 0.00
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryBetter than national · SIR 0.31
64% 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 recommend64%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1066%
- Completed surveys3,690
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
29.43305, -98.49264
Nearby hospitals
- Kindred Hospital- San Antonio Central111 Dallas Street 4th Floor, San Antonio, TXLong-term care hospitalSame campus
- Children's Hospital of San Antonio333 N Santa Rosa St, San Antonio, TX · Level III traumaChildren's hospital0.5 mi
- Metropolitan Methodist Hospital1310 McCullough Avenue, San Antonio, TX · Level IV traumaHospital0.6 mi
- University Health System - Robert B. Green Campus903 West Martin Street, San Antonio, TXHospital0.6 mi
- Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Kelly806 Cupples Road, San Antonio, TXHospital3.9 mi
- Brooke Army Medical Center (FT Sam Houston)3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX · Level I traumaMilitary hospital4.9 mi
- San Antonio Military Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Emergency roomHospital5.0 mi
- CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Alamo Heights403 Treeline Park, San Antonio, TX · Level IV traumaHospital5.1 mi
- Methodist Texsan Heart Hospital6700 Interstate 10 West, San Antonio, TX · Emergency roomHospital5.2 mi
- San Antonio State Hosp State School6711 S New Braunfels Ave, San Antonio, TXPsychiatric hospital5.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Baptist Medical Center located?
Baptist Medical Center is at 111 Dallas Street, San Antonio, TX 78205 in Bexar County.
Does Baptist Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Baptist Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 176 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Baptist Medical Center?
Baptist 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 Baptist Medical Center a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date March 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Texas 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 Baptist Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (210) 297-8256.
Would patients recommend Baptist Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (3,690 completed surveys), 64% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 66% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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