Baylor St Lukes Medical Center

Baylor ST Lukes Medical Center is a nonprofit voluntary hospital located in Houston, TX, holding CMS certification number 450193. Spring News covers Houston-area healthcare news, including major facility changes, regulatory ratings, and service-line developments at Baylor ST Lukes Medical Center.

As an acute-care hospital, Baylor ST Lukes Medical Center treats short-term, severe medical conditions including emergencies, surgeries, trauma, and critical illness. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns Baylor ST Lukes Medical Center an overall quality rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on its most recent public reporting cycle. The CMS overall rating is a composite of mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, effectiveness of care, timeliness of care, and efficient imaging measures. Spring News tracks rating changes year-over-year for every hospital in our coverage area; a one-star change typically reflects meaningful shifts in clinical performance.

For Houston residents, Baylor ST Lukes Medical Center is one of the hospital options to weigh when choosing emergency care, surgical care, or specialty services. Spring News regularly reports on hospital expansions, closures, leadership changes, and major regulatory actions affecting Houston-area healthcare facilities — including Baylor ST Lukes Medical Center.

Story tip about Baylor ST Lukes Medical Center? Email editor@nexcom.media. For more healthcare coverage, visit springnews.org/news. This profile uses public data from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Hospital General Information dataset) and is updated as CMS releases new reporting cycles.