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Ascension St Francis Hospital
3237 S 16th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215
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- Medicare rating
- 3 out of 5 stars
- Emergency room
- Yes
- Typical visit 2 hr 16 min
- Patient survey
- 2 out of 5 stars
- Type
- Acute Care
- Nonprofit (private)
Ascension St Francis Hospital is an acute care hospital in Milwaukee, WI. It has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare. It offers emergency services.
Location
Hospital details
- Hospital type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Nonprofit (private)
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Medicare ID (CCN)
- 520078
How this hospital compares
Medicare quality measures compared with the national rate
Mortality
Death rates for conditions like heart attack and pneumonia
0 better4 same0 worsethan the national rate
Safety of care
Infections and complications
0 better1 same0 worsethan the national rate
Readmission
Patients who return to the hospital after discharge
1 better6 same1 worsethan the national rate
Infections, readmissions and deaths
Medicare measures, lower is better. Data through 09/30/2025
Infections
- C. diff intestinal infectionsObserved to predicted ratioNot reportedSame as the national rate
Complications
- Serious complications (PSI 90)Composite of patient safety indicators. Below 1 is betterNot reportedSame as the national rate
Rates are risk adjusted by CMS for how sick patients were. Measures with too few cases are not shown. This is information only, not medical advice.
What patients say
Medicare patient survey (HCAHPS), 144 completed surveys, 10/01/2024 to 09/30/2025
- Nurses communicated well
- Doctors communicated well
- Explained medicines
- Discharge information
- Room cleanliness
- Quiet at night
- Overall rating of hospital
- Would recommend
Emergency room
Medicare measures for 10/01/2024 to 09/30/2025. Lower times are better.
Typical time in the ER before leaving
2 hr 16 min
Median for patients sent home, from arrival to departure
- Mental health patients
- 1 hr 57 min
In an emergency, call 911. ER times are past averages, not live wait times.
Location
3237 S 16th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215
Google MapsApple MapsPhone: (414) 647-5000
Other hospitals nearby
Closest first, straight-line distance
- Aurora St Lukes Medical CenterERAcute care hospital2900 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI0.9 mi
- Milwaukee VA Medical CenterERVA hospital5000 W. National Avenue, Milwaukee, WI3.1 mi
- Granite Hills HospitalERPsychiatric hospital1706 S 68th St, West Allis, WINot rated3.7 mi
- Mental Health Emergency Center, IncPsychiatric hospital1525 N 12th St, Milwaukee, WINot rated4.5 mi
- West Allis Memorial HospitalERAcute care hospital8901 W Lincoln Ave, West Allis, WI4.7 mi
- Aurora Psychiatric HospitalPsychiatric hospital1220 Dewey Ave, Wauwatosa, WINot rated5.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ascension St Francis Hospital's Medicare star rating?
- Ascension St Francis Hospital has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
- Does Ascension St Francis Hospital have an emergency room?
- Yes. Ascension St Francis Hospital provides emergency services, and patients sent home from its ER typically spend 2 hr 16 min there.
- Where is Ascension St Francis Hospital located?
- Ascension St Francis Hospital is at 3237 S 16th St, Milwaukee, WI, 53215.
- What is the phone number for Ascension St Francis Hospital?
- The phone number listed for Ascension St Francis Hospital is (414) 647-5000.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Last updated 08/12/2026 · Information can change. Call ahead to confirm.