Christus St Michael Health System in Texarkana, TX
Also known as CHRISTUS Saint Michael Hospital
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About Christus St Michael Health System
Christus St Michael Health System is an acute care hospital in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas. 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 3 out of 5. It has 311 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 Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital of Texarkana, about 0.4 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 0.42
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.49
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.12
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.42
- Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 1.64
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.41
75% 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 recommend68%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1071%
- Completed surveys587
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
33.46200, -94.07610
Nearby hospitals
- Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital of Texarkana2400 St Michael Drive 2nd Floor, Texarkana, TXLong-term care hospital0.4 mi
- Riverview Behavioral Health701 Arkansas Boulevard Suite 300, Texarkana, ARPsychiatric hospital2.3 mi
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Texark515 West 12th St, Texarkana, TXRehabilitation hospital2.7 mi
- Wadley Regional Medical Center1000 Pine Street, Texarkana, TX · Level III traumaAcute care hospital2.9 mi
- Little River Memorial Hospital451 West Locke Street, Ashdown, AR · Emergency roomCritical access hospital15 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Christus St Michael Health System located?
Christus St Michael Health System is at 2600 St Michael Dr, Texarkana, TX 75503 in Bowie County.
Does Christus St Michael Health System have an emergency room?
Yes. Christus St Michael Health System reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 147 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Christus St Michael Health System?
Christus St Michael Health System 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 Christus St Michael Health System 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 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 Christus St Michael Health System?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (903) 614-1000.
Would patients recommend Christus St Michael Health System?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (587 completed surveys), 68% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 71% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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