CMS certification 400004
Asociacion Hospital del Maestro, INC
Sergio Cuevas Bustamante Street 550, San Juan, PR 00918
CMS does not publish an overall star rating for Asociacion Hospital del Maestro. On all 4 death, complication, infection and readmission measures CMS could compare, it is no different from the national rate.
Every figure on this page is published by CMS; we arrange and explain it, and score nothing ourselves.
What patients said
Answers from patients who stayed here, collected by CMS in the national HCAHPS survey: Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.
How Asociacion Hospital del Maestro 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asociacion Hospital del Maestro, INCThis hospital | Not rated | — | — | No different |
| Auxilio Mutuo HospitalSame city | 4/5 | — | — | 3 better 1 worse |
| San Juan VA Medical CenterSame city | 2/5 | 78% | — | 1 better 6 worse |
| Hospital Pavia SanturceSame city | 1/5 | — | — | 1 better 2 worse |
| Doctors' Center Hospital San JuanSame county · Santurce | Not rated | 66% | — | 1 worse |
| Doctors Center Hospital Carolina LLCSame county · Carolina | Not rated | 61% | 5 h 47 min | No 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. All hospitals in San Juan.
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 375 cases | Too few cases | 6.3% | 3.9% |
| Pneumonia 27 cases | Too few cases | 20.4% | 15.2% |
5 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.
| Measure | CMS comparison | This hospital | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| After hip or knee replacement 25 cases | Too few cases | 4.8% | 4.1% |
12 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.
| Measure | CMS comparison | This hospital | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urinary tract infections from catheters (CAUTI) | No different | 0 | 1 |
5 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 63 cases | Too few cases | 23.4% | 21.3% |
| Readmitted after pneumonia 108 cases | Too few cases | 18.7% | 17.3% |
| Readmitted after COPD 35 cases | Too few cases | 20.6% | 20% |
11 more measures had too few cases here to report.
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 Asociacion Hospital del Maestro
Is Asociacion Hospital del Maestro a good hospital?
CMS does not publish an overall star rating for Asociacion Hospital del Maestro. On all 4 death, complication, infection and readmission measures CMS could compare, it is no different from the national rate. These are hospital-wide results published by CMS; they do not rate individual doctors or departments.
Does Asociacion Hospital del Maestro have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists emergency services at Asociacion Hospital del Maestro.