AExcellent · score 75/100 · #4 of 98 in Wisconsin
Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc
700 West Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601 · Acute care hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private
CMS overall rating 5 of 5top quarter among Wisconsin acute care hospitals
Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
Why Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc is graded A
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Wisconsin hospitals of the same type (acute care hospitals), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc at a Glance
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75/100
CMS overall rating · weight 25Medicare's 1–5 star summary of mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience and timely care. Raw: 5 of 5.
88<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Mortality · weight 25Net count of death-rate measures where the hospital is better than the national rate minus those where it is worse (heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, stroke, CABG, COPD, surgical). Raw: 0 better, 0 worse of 6 measures (net +0).
49<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Safety of care · weight 25Net count of safety measures better than the national rate minus worse (infections, complications, falls, pressure injuries). Raw: 1 better, 0 worse of 6 measures (net +1).
73<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Readmission · weight 25Net count of unplanned-readmission measures better than the national rate minus worse. Raw: 2 better, 0 worse of 9 measures (net +2).
91<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Patient experience and timely careCMS reports 15 patient-experience and 9 timely-and-effective-care measures for this hospital; they feed the CMS overall rating above rather than being graded separately.
–Data: CMS Care Compare, imported Sep 11, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Wisconsin, acute care hospitals · CMS record 520004 · How we grade.
Hospital details
Address700 West Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone(608) 785-0940
CountyLA CROSSE
TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency servicesYes
Birthing-Friendly designationYes (CMS)
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