CMS certification 453315

Children's Hospital of San Antonio

333 N Santa Rosa St, San Antonio, TX 78207

Childrens Emergency services

This page brings together federal quality data for this hospital: its CMS star rating, patient survey results, emergency department times, and death, complication, infection and readmission rates, each compared with the national rate. Everything here comes from CMS and NPPES, the federal sources themselves - not from us.

CMS overall rating Not rated Data are shown only for hospitals that participate in the Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) and Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) programs.

Would definitely recommend No survey results published

Patient survey rating Not rated HCAHPS patient survey

Compared with the nation Too few cases for CMS to compare

What patients said

Answers from patients who stayed here, collected by CMS in the national HCAHPS survey: Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.

Data are shown only for hospitals that participate in the Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) and Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) programs.

Not reported for this hospital

CMS had too few cases here to publish results for deaths, complications, infections caught in the hospital, readmissions and return visits. That is common at small, rural and specialty hospitals, and says nothing either way about quality.

Clinicians registered at this address

397 clinicians give this hospital's street address as their practice location in NPPES, the federal provider registry, plus 30 residents and trainees. 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
Pediatrics	96
Pediatric Emergency Medicine	30
Physician Assistant	23
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine	16
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology	16
Genetic Counselor, MS	13
Pediatric Cardiology	12
Family	10
Pediatric Gastroenterology	9
Pediatric Surgery	9
Acute Care	7
Clinical	7

First 12 alphabetically

Aaron J Sugalski, DO Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Abhay Kulkarni, MD Pediatric Emergency Medicine Abhishek Prakashchandra Patel, MDMPH Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Ada M Montalvo, PAC Physician Assistant Adam D Wolfe, MDPHD Pediatrics Adrian Ann Huey, PAC Medical Adrianna Louise Obrien Neonatal Intensive Care Alan Cox, MD Pediatrics Alberto Samuel Carranza, MDFAAP Pediatrics Alexander Hutchinson, MD Pediatrics Allen Marshal Trevino Pediatrics Alyssa Jene Wilder, DO Pediatrics

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 $13,819 general $0 · research $13,819

All years, 2019–2025 $346,530 38 reported payments

Studies funded, 2025 1 1 company paid in total

2019 $8,603
2020 $920
2021 $147,348
2022 $59,170
2023 $83,954
2024 $32,716
2025 $13,819

General payments Research payments

Largest paying companies, 2025

Company	Amount	Payments
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC	$13,819	2

Largest research studies funded here, 2025

Study	Amount
A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Partially Blinded, Palivizumab-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of MK-1654… Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC	$13,819

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 Children's Hospital of San Antonio

Does Children's Hospital of San Antonio have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists emergency services at Children's Hospital of San Antonio.

Does Children's Hospital of San Antonio receive money from drug and device companies?

Drug and device makers reported $13,819 in payments to Children's Hospital of San Antonio for 2025, most of it research funding, under the federal Open Payments program. A payment on its own does not show a conflict of interest.