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Chickasaw Nation Medical Center

1921 Stonecipher Blvd, Ada, OK 74820

Acute Care Hospitals Emergency services Birthing-friendly

Chickasaw Nation Medical Center has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. 87% of patients who answered CMS's national survey would definitely recommend it, against a US average of 71%. Of the 10 death, complication, infection and readmission measures CMS could compare, it does better than the nation on 1 and worse on none.

Every figure on this page is published by CMS; we arrange and explain it, and score nothing ourselves.

CMS overall rating 5/5 CMS summary of quality measures
Would definitely recommend 87% US average 71%
Patient survey rating 4/5 285 completed surveys
Compared with the nation 0 worse 1 better of 10 measures CMS could compare

What patients said

Answers from patients who stayed here, collected by CMS in the national HCAHPS survey: 285 completed surveys, 14% response rate, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.

Would definitely recommend the hospital
87%
OK 74% · US 71% · 5 of 5 stars
Rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
86%
OK 73% · US 72% · 5 of 5 stars
Nurses always communicated well
85%
OK 81% · US 80% · 5 of 5 stars
Doctors always communicated well
84%
OK 81% · US 80% · 4 of 5 stars
Staff always explained new medicines
65%
OK 63% · US 62% · 3 of 5 stars
Given information about recovering at home
90%
OK 87% · US 86% · 4 of 5 stars
Room was always clean
74%
OK 74% · US 74% · 4 of 5 stars
Always quiet at night
71%
OK 66% · US 60% · 5 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
Severe sepsis and septic shock: all recommended care given Higher is better · 72 patients 97% 61% 65%

How Chickasaw Nation Medical Center 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
Chickasaw Nation Medical CenterThis hospital5/587%—1 better
Mercy Hospital AdaSame city4/568%2 h 17 min2 better 1 worse
SSM Health St Anthony Hospital - ShawneeSame ZIP area · Shawnee3/573%2 h 4 min2 better
Holdenville General HospitalSame ZIP area · HoldenvilleNot rated65%1 h 39 min1 better
Creek Nation Community HospitalSame ZIP area · OkemahNot rated85%1 h 27 min1 better
Prague Regional Memorial HospitalSame ZIP area · PragueNot rated94%1 h 46 min—

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. All hospitals in Ada.

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 222 cases Too few cases 3.7% 3.9%
Heart failure 39 cases Too few cases 11.3% 11.1%
Pneumonia 86 cases Too few cases 14.2% 15.2%
COPD 32 cases Too few cases 8.1% 8.6%

3 more measures 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.

7 no different
Measure CMS comparison This hospital National
Serious complications, combined measure No different 0.95 likely 0.46 – 1.44 1
Pressure ulcers (bed sores) 488 cases No different 0.5 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 1.7 per 1,000 0.63 per 1,000
Collapsed lung caused by a procedure 737 cases No different 0.21 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 0.44 per 1,000 0.21 per 1,000
Broken bones from falls in the hospital 763 cases No different 0.27 per 1,000 likely 0.05 per 1,000 – 0.48 per 1,000 0.27 per 1,000
Bleeding or hematoma after surgery 51 cases No different 2.3 per 1,000 likely 0.58 per 1,000 – 4.02 per 1,000 2.34 per 1,000
Blood clots in the lungs or legs after surgery 52 cases No different 3.43 per 1,000 likely 0.81 per 1,000 – 6.05 per 1,000 3.52 per 1,000
Accidental cut or tear during abdominal surgery 47 cases No different 1.03 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 2.11 per 1,000 1.06 per 1,000

6 more measures 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.

2 no different
Measure CMS comparison This hospital National
Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomy No different 0 1
C. diff intestinal infections No different 0 1

4 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.

Measure CMS comparison This hospital National
Readmitted after heart failure 33 cases Too few cases 21.4% 21.3%
Readmitted after pneumonia 80 cases Too few cases 16.3% 17.3%
Readmitted after COPD 28 cases Too few cases 19.6% 20%
Days back in hospital after heart failure 42 cases Too few cases -27.7 days per 100 —
Days back in hospital after pneumonia 87 cases Too few cases -79.3 days per 100 —

9 more measures had too few cases here to report.

Clinicians registered at this address

261 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
Family Medicine 26
Physician Assistant 17
Family 16
Pediatrics 16
Emergency Medicine 14
Internal Medicine 13
Nurse Practitioner 11
Physical Therapist 11
Mental Health 10
Dentist 9
Advanced Practice Midwife 8
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 8

First 12 alphabetically

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.

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Common questions about Chickasaw Nation Medical Center

Is Chickasaw Nation Medical Center a good hospital?

Chickasaw Nation Medical Center has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Of the 10 death, complication, infection and readmission measures CMS could compare, it does better than the nation on 1 and worse on none. These are hospital-wide results published by CMS; they do not rate individual doctors or departments.

Would patients recommend Chickasaw Nation Medical Center?

87% of patients who answered CMS's national survey would definitely recommend it, against a US average of 71%. The figure comes from 285 completed HCAHPS surveys.

Does Chickasaw Nation Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists emergency services at Chickasaw Nation Medical Center.