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Ascension St John Jane Phillips

3500 East Frank Phillips Boulevard, Bartlesville, OK 74006

Acute Care Hospitals Emergency services Birthing-friendly

Ascension St John Jane Phillips has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. 67% of patients who answered CMS's national survey would definitely recommend it, against a US average of 71%. Of the 18 death, complication, infection and readmission measures CMS could compare, it does better than the nation on 1 and worse on 1. Emergency patients spend a median of 3 h 2 min in its emergency department before leaving (US median 2 h 42 min).

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CMS overall rating 3/5 CMS summary of quality measures
Would definitely recommend 67% US average 71%
Patient survey rating 3/5 417 completed surveys
Compared with the nation 1 worse 1 better of 18 measures CMS could compare

What patients said

Answers from patients who stayed here, collected by CMS in the national HCAHPS survey: 417 completed surveys, 16% response rate, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.

Would definitely recommend the hospital
67%
OK 74% · US 71% · 4 of 5 stars
Rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
71%
OK 73% · US 72% · 4 of 5 stars
Nurses always communicated well
79%
OK 81% · US 80% · 3 of 5 stars
Doctors always communicated well
80%
OK 81% · US 80% · 3 of 5 stars
Staff always explained new medicines
53%
OK 63% · US 62% · 2 of 5 stars
Given information about recovering at home
83%
OK 87% · US 86% · 3 of 5 stars
Room was always clean
84%
OK 74% · US 74% · 5 of 5 stars
Always quiet at night
65%
OK 66% · US 60% · 4 of 5 stars

This hospital Oklahoma average US average

Emergency department

How long emergency patients spent here and how some time-critical care went, from CMS's timely and effective care measures, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025. These are medians over a year of visits, not a live wait time.

Measure This hospital OK US
Median time in the emergency department before leaving Lower is better · 389 visits sampled 3 h 2 min 1 h 57 min 2 h 42 min
Median time for psychiatric and mental health patients Lower is better · 26 visits sampled 3 h 52 min 2 h 54 min 4 h 17 min
Stroke symptoms: brain scan read within 45 minutes Higher is better · 15 patients 47% 66% 69%
Severe sepsis and septic shock: all recommended care given Higher is better · 277 patients 40% 61% 65%

How Ascension St John Jane Phillips compares with nearby hospitals

The closest hospitals of the same kind that CMS rates or surveys - the same city first, then the same county and ZIP area. Every figure is CMS's: the overall star rating, the share of patients who would definitely recommend the hospital, the median time emergency patients spent before leaving, and how many death, complication, infection and readmission measures CMS found better or worse than the national rate.

Hospital CMS stars Would recommend ER median time Vs the nation
Ascension St John Jane PhillipsThis hospital3/567%3 h 2 min1 better 1 worse
Ascension St John Broken ArrowSame ZIP area · Broken Arrow4/578%2 h 55 min1 better 1 worse
Claremore Indian HospitalSame ZIP area · ClaremoreNot rated76%—No different
Hillcrest Hospital ClaremoreSame ZIP area · Claremore4/568%2 h 14 min3 better
Cleveland Area HospitalSame ZIP area · ClevelandNot rated87%1 h 18 min—
Hillcrest Hospital CushingSame ZIP area · Cushing4/577%1 h 38 minNo different

Hospitals differ in size and in how sick their patients are. CMS adjusts its outcome measures for that, but a star or a percentage is a starting point for questions, not a verdict.

Deaths

How many patients died within 30 days of admission, adjusted by CMS for how sick they were. Lower is better. Data from Jul 2022 – Jun 2025.

Measure CMS comparison This hospital National
All patients, hospital-wide 1,080 cases Too few cases 5.2% 3.9%
Heart attack 109 cases Too few cases 12.7% 11.9%
Heart failure 195 cases Too few cases 15.5% 11.1%
Pneumonia 236 cases Too few cases 16.6% 15.2%
Stroke 90 cases Too few cases 14.2% 11.9%
COPD 83 cases Too few cases 13.2% 8.6%

1 more measure had too few cases here to report.

Complications

How often patients had serious complications, most of them after surgery, adjusted for how sick they were. Lower is better. Data from Jul 2022 – Jun 2024.

12 no different
Measure CMS comparison This hospital National
Serious complications, combined measure No different 0.9 likely 0.48 – 1.32 1
Deaths after a serious but treatable surgical complication 29 cases No different 183.33 per 1,000 likely 120.75 per 1,000 – 245.91 per 1,000 173.3 per 1,000
Pressure ulcers (bed sores) 1,525 cases No different 0.36 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 1.38 per 1,000 0.63 per 1,000
Collapsed lung caused by a procedure 2,396 cases No different 0.19 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 0.41 per 1,000 0.21 per 1,000
Broken bones from falls in the hospital 2,391 cases No different 0.25 per 1,000 likely 0.04 per 1,000 – 0.46 per 1,000 0.27 per 1,000
Bleeding or hematoma after surgery 439 cases No different 2.08 per 1,000 likely 0.44 per 1,000 – 3.71 per 1,000 2.34 per 1,000
Kidney injury needing dialysis after surgery 162 cases No different 1.56 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 3.24 per 1,000 1.67 per 1,000
Breathing failure after surgery 169 cases No different 8.44 per 1,000 likely 0.02 per 1,000 – 16.86 per 1,000 9.42 per 1,000
Blood clots in the lungs or legs after surgery 451 cases No different 3.83 per 1,000 likely 1.4 per 1,000 – 6.26 per 1,000 3.52 per 1,000
Sepsis after surgery 150 cases No different 5.46 per 1,000 likely 1.38 per 1,000 – 9.54 per 1,000 5.27 per 1,000
Surgical wound splitting open 89 cases No different 2.04 per 1,000 likely 0.53 per 1,000 – 3.54 per 1,000 1.77 per 1,000
Accidental cut or tear during abdominal surgery 307 cases No different 0.96 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 2 per 1,000 1.06 per 1,000

1 more measure had too few cases here to report.

Infections caught in the hospital

Standardized infection ratio: 1.0 means as many infections as CMS predicted for a hospital like this one. Lower is better. Data from Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.

3 no different
Measure CMS comparison This hospital National
Urinary tract infections from catheters (CAUTI) No different 0.73 likely 0.04 – 3.58 1
MRSA bloodstream infections No different 0 1
C. diff intestinal infections No different 0.71 likely 0.26 – 1.58 1

3 more measures had too few cases here to report.

Readmissions and return visits

How often patients had to come back to a hospital after going home. Lower is better. Data from Jul 2023 – Jun 2025.

2 no different
Measure CMS comparison This hospital National
Readmitted after a heart attack 117 cases Too few cases 13.8% 14.4%
Readmitted after heart failure 259 cases Too few cases 20.6% 21.3%
Readmitted after pneumonia 241 cases Too few cases 18.2% 17.3%
Readmitted after COPD 102 cases Too few cases 19.6% 20%
Days back in hospital after a heart attack 119 cases Too few cases -5.6 days per 100 —
Days back in hospital after heart failure 239 cases Too few cases -29.6 days per 100 —
Days back in hospital after pneumonia 267 cases Too few cases 14.6 days per 100 —
Unplanned visits after an outpatient colonoscopy 759 cases No different 12.6 per 1,000 likely 9.6 per 1,000 – 16.6 per 1,000 13 per 1,000
Unplanned visits after outpatient surgery 62 cases No different 1 likely 0.7 – 1.4 —

5 more measures had too few cases here to report.

Clinicians registered at this address

64 clinicians give this hospital's street address as their practice location in NPPES, the federal provider registry. The same address can take in offices and clinics in the building, and a listing does not prove admitting privileges or current employment.

Specialty Clinicians
Anesthesiology 7
Emergency Medicine 7
Dietitian, Registered 5
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 5
Physical Therapist 5
Family 4
Occupational Therapist 4
Diagnostic Radiology 3
Pharmacist 3
Emergency Medical Services 2
Internal Medicine 2
Lactation Consultant 2

First 12 alphabetically

Money from drug and device companies

Drug and device makers have to report what they pay teaching hospitals to CMS's Open Payments program. At many teaching hospitals most of it is research funding, or royalties for inventions the hospital licensed to a company. A payment on its own does not show a conflict of interest.

2025 total $2,175 general $2,175 · research $0
All years, 2019–2025 $26,376 34 reported payments
  • 2019 $6,248
  • 2020 $2,325
  • 2021 $4,640
  • 2022 $772
  • 2023 $5,364
  • 2024 $4,852
  • 2025 $2,175

General payments Research payments

What the 2025 general payments were for

Type of payment Amount Payments
Speaking, teaching and other services $2,175 5

Largest paying companies, 2025

Company Amount Payments
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. $2,175 5

Amounts are as the paying companies reported them to CMS; Open Payments data retrieved 13 Sep 2026. Full record on CMS Open Payments.

How to read this page

  • Everything here is published by CMS on Care Compare. We arrange it and explain it; the star ratings and the better / worse verdicts are CMS's, not ours.
  • “No different” is the most common result on most measures at most hospitals. CMS only calls a result better or worse when the difference from the national rate is statistically clear.
  • Death, complication and readmission rates are adjusted by CMS for how sick patients were, so hospitals that treat sicker patients can be compared fairly.
  • Infection results are ratios: 1.0 means as many infections as CMS predicted for a hospital like this one, below 1.0 is fewer.
  • These are hospital-wide results. They do not rate an individual doctor, nurse or department, and they are not medical advice.

CMS Care Compare data retrieved 4 Oct 2026, refreshed weekly. Where this data comes from and how we handle it · Report an error

Common questions about Ascension St John Jane Phillips

Is Ascension St John Jane Phillips a good hospital?

Ascension St John Jane Phillips has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Of the 18 death, complication, infection and readmission measures CMS could compare, it does better than the nation on 1 and worse on 1. These are hospital-wide results published by CMS; they do not rate individual doctors or departments.

Would patients recommend Ascension St John Jane Phillips?

67% of patients who answered CMS's national survey would definitely recommend it, against a US average of 71%. The figure comes from 417 completed HCAHPS surveys.

How long is the wait in the Ascension St John Jane Phillips emergency room?

Emergency patients spend a median of 3 h 2 min in its emergency department before leaving (US median 2 h 42 min). These are medians over a year of visits, not a live wait time.

Does Ascension St John Jane Phillips receive money from drug and device companies?

Drug and device makers reported $2,175 in payments to Ascension St John Jane Phillips for 2025, under the federal Open Payments program. A payment on its own does not show a conflict of interest.