Mount Sinai South Nassau

Owned by South Nassau Communities Hospital
Oceanside, NY • Hospital ID 330198

What You Need to Know

Emergency room wait time
4h 6m
This is 52m longer than the NY average
Ranked #113 of 143 NY hospitals for speed
Faster than 20% of NY hospitals
Patient safety record
28.5 out of 100 patients return within 30 days
1.0 complications per 1,000 procedures
79 out of 100 patient satisfaction score
Average readmissions-5% Average complications0% Lower patient experience-5%
Ownership class Not reported

Overall Score

34
Out of 100 (compared to other NY hospitals)
Below average performance
Based on emergency wait times, safety records, and patient satisfaction

How We Rate Hospitals

We compare each hospital only to others in the same state. This keeps comparisons fair since different regions have different challenges.

Above Average
Top third of NY hospitals
Average
Middle third of NY hospitals
Below Average
Bottom third of NY hospitals

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Understanding the Terms

Readmissions: When patients need to return within 30 days of being discharged. Lower numbers are better.
Complications: Problems that happen during or after procedures, measured per 1,000 procedures. Lower numbers are better.
Patient satisfaction: How patients rate their overall experience on surveys. Higher scores are better.
OP-18b: The official national measure of emergency room wait times.

Data sources: Official federal datasets from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). Updated monthly. This information is for educational purposes and should not replace medical advice.

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