SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL – Hospital, CHICAGO, Illinois
Acute Care Hospitals
CMS quality ratings
Overall hospital star rating
Not rated16
Mortality
No different than the national valueSafety of care
No different than the national valueReadmission
Below the national averageEffectiveness of care
Below the national averageTimeliness of care
Below the national averageSource: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Care Compare). "Compared to national" categories are published by CMS. This information is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice.
Patient experience highlights (HCAHPS)
HCAHPS overall star rating
—15
Would definitely recommend
30%10
Survey response rate
5%10
Reporting period: 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025 · Surveys completed: 4710
Explore hospital SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL performance based on mortality, safety, readmissions, patient experience, effectiveness of care, and timeliness in CHICAGO. Get insights into Acute Care Hospitals and facility-specific measures, along with comparisons to national standards. Ideal for healthcare providers, researchers, and patients seeking hospital data and performance insights.
Main info
Emergency Services
48 Providers
Name
SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL
Address
South Shore Hospital, 8012, South Crandon Avenue, South Shore, Chicago, Hyde Park Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60617, United States of America
Phone
(773) 356-5000
CMS Provider ID
140181
Ownership Type
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Data current as of
31 May 2026
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Acute Care Hospitals Address
South Shore Hospital, 8012, South Crandon Avenue, South Shore, Chicago, Hyde Park Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60617, United States of America
CHICAGO, IL 60617
Phone: (773) 356-5000
Providers information
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| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | IL | |
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Additional information
General
| Measure Name | Measure Value |
|---|---|
| Meets criteria for promoting interoperability |
Mortality
| Measure Name | Measure Value |
|---|---|
| Count of measures included in the Mortality measure group | 8 |
| Number of Mortality measures used in the hospital’s overall star rating | 2 |
| Number of Mortality measures that are better than the national value | 0 |
| Number of Mortality measures that are no different than the national value | 2 |
| Number of Mortality measures that are worse than the national value | 0 |
Safety
| Measure Name | Measure Value |
|---|---|
| Count of measures included in the Safety of Care measure group | 8 |
| Number of Safety of care measures used in the hospital’s overall star rating | 3 |
| Number of Safety of care measures that are better than the national value | 0 |
| Number of Safety of care measures that are no different than the national value | 3 |
| Number of Safety of care measures that are worse than the national value | 0 |
Readmission
| Measure Name | Measure Value |
|---|---|
| Count of measures included in the Readmission measure group | 11 |
| Number of Readmission measures used in the hospital’s overall star rating | 2 |
| Number of Readmission measures that are better than the national value | 0 |
| Number of Readmission measures that are no different than the national value | 1 |
| Number of Readmission measures that are worse than the national value | 1 |
Patient Experience
| Measure Name | Measure Value |
|---|---|
| Count of measures included in the Patient experience measure group | 15 |
| Patient Experience Group Footnote | 5 |
Timeliness
| Measure Name | Measure Value |
|---|---|
| Count of measures included in the Timely and effective care measure group | 10 |
| Number of Timely and effective care measures used in the hospital’s overall star rating | 5 |
Quality & patient experience
Data summary
- Patient experience (HCAHPS): 136 measure(s)
- Infections (HAI): 72 measure(s)
- Complications & deaths: 20 measure(s)
- Unplanned visits: 14 measure(s)
- Timely & effective care: 40 measure(s)
Patient experience (HCAHPS)
Infections (HAI)
Complications & deaths
Unplanned visits
Timely & effective care
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Care Compare). Data may be delayed or incomplete. "Compared to national" is CMS's category (Better / No different / Worse). Footnotes explain why a value is missing, suppressed, or not applicable. This information is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice.
Patient experience (HCAHPS)
No HCAHPS data available for this hospital.
Payments
Value of Care Heart Failure measur
$17,691
Average Mortality and Average Payment
Value of Care Heart Attack measure
—
Value of Care hip/knee replacement
—
Value of Care Pneumonia measure
$21,896
Average Mortality and Higher Payment
The payment calculations for different medical conditions cover specific time periods and include all related expenses:
- Heart attack, heart failure, and pneumonia: Payments are totaled from the day the patient is admitted to the hospital and continue for the next 30 days.
- Hip/knee replacement: Payments are totaled from the day the patient is admitted and continue for the next 90 days.
These totals include payments made to hospitals, doctor’s offices, skilled nursing facilities, hospices, and any copayments made by the patient during that time. Payments can come from Medicare, other health insurers, or the patients themselves.
| Measure Name | Category | Denominator | Payment | Lower Estimate | Higher Estimate | Payment Footnote | Care Name | Care Category | Care Footnote | Voting Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment for heart failure patients | No Different Than the National Average Payment | 46 | $17,691 | $15,547 | $20,185 | - | Value of Care Heart Failure measur | Average Mortality and Average Payment | - | 2016-07-01 - 2019-06-30 |
| Payment for heart attack patients | Number of Cases Too Small | - | - | - | - | 1 | Value of Care Heart Attack measure | - | 13 | 2016-07-01 - 2019-06-30 |
| Payment for hip/knee replacement patients | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | Value of Care hip/knee replacement | - | 13 | 2016-04-01 - 2019-03-31 |
| Payment for pneumonia patients | Greater Than the National Average Payment | 60 | $21,896 | $19,145 | $24,524 | - | Value of Care Pneumonia measure | Average Mortality and Higher Payment | - | 2016-07-01 - 2019-06-30 |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL located?
SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL is located in CHICAGO, Illinois. The address and map on this page show the facility location from our directory and CMS records.
What is the CMS overall star rating for SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL?
Medicare Care Compare reports an overall hospital star rating of not published by CMS for this reporting period for SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL. Star ratings summarize mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures published by CMS.
Does SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL offer emergency services?
Yes — this hospital reports 24/7 emergency services. Always confirm current ER availability and wait times directly with the hospital before traveling for urgent care.
What does "compared to national" mean on this page?
CMS compares each measure group to the national benchmark and labels results as better than, no different than, or worse than the national value. These categories help you see how SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL performs relative to similar hospitals — they are not medical advice.
How can I compare SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL with other hospitals in CHICAGO?
Use the CMS quality summary at the top of this page, browse other hospitals in CHICAGO via our city directory, and review the full measure tables under Quality & patient experience. You can also open the official Medicare Care Compare profile for CMS Provider ID 140181.
What type of hospital is SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL?
SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL is listed as Acute Care Hospitals with Voluntary non-profit - Private ownership in CMS hospital data. Provider affiliations and insurance plans on this page may help you explore connected clinicians and coverage in the area.
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