St. Luke's Health–Sugar Land Hospital

St. Luke's Health–Sugar Land Hospital, located at 1317 Lake Pointe Parkway in Sugar Land, TX, offers advanced technology and treatments for residents of Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. Our comprehensive services include heart care, neuroscience, and robotic surgery. The recently opened Family Birthing Center provides exceptional care and amenities in a spa-like environment for a VIP experience. Since 2008, our experienced doctors, nurses, and support staff have delivered expert, compassionate care to support our community.

Identifiers

Hospital Name St. Luke's Health–Sugar Land Hospital
Facility ID 670053

Location

Address 1317 LAKE POINTE PARKWAY
City/Town Sugar Land
State TX
ZIP Code 77478
County/Parish FORT BEND

Health System

Health System CommonSpirit Health
Health System Website Domain commonspirit.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 106
Health System Total Beds 17364
Health System Hospital Locations Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas and Utah

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Proprietary
Ownership Details CommonSpirit Health
Emergency Services Yes

Michael S. Lawson

Houston Market President, St. Luke's Health

Michael S. Lawson was named Houston Market President for St. Luke's Health, effective December 30, 2024. In this role, he provides administrative leadership and direction for all operations and business entities of St. Luke's eight hospitals in Greater Houston, including Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. Prior to this role, Michael served in various capacities at OhioHealth System since 2009, most recently as President of OhioHealth's Grant Medical Center hospital. He also spent 24 years with Cleveland Clinic in multiple leadership roles. Michael earned a Bachelor of Arts at Baldwin College, an MBA at Cleveland State University, and completed Harvard Business School's Executive Leadership Development program. He has published several articles and three books focusing on strategic leadership.

Steven Foster

South Houston Market President, St. Luke's Health

Steven Foster was the South Houston Market President for St. Luke's Health, managing three hospitals within the Texas Division of CommonSpirit Health, including Patients Medical Center in Pasadena, Sugar Land Hospital, and Brazosport Hospital in Lake Jackson. He has over 20 years of progressive hospital administration experience in California, Oklahoma, and Texas, as well as internationally in Costa Rica and Mexico. Prior to joining CommonSpirit Health, Foster served as a Chief Executive Officer in California. He holds a Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) and a Master's of Healthcare Administration (MHA) from the University of Houston, Clear Lake, and a Bachelor of Science degree from Sam Houston State University. He is a Fellow with the American College of Healthcare Executives.

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program No
Dental Residency Program No
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs No
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 100

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 402.2
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 3363
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 2753
Total Inpatient Days 21202
Bed Count 100
Available Bed Days 36500
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 693
Discharges (Title XIX) 969
Total Discharges 4903

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 2835
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 2042
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 15895
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 79
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 28835
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 693
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 969
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 4903

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital has an average ER wait time. Patients are seen and treated on average in 2-3 hours. Hospital does an exceptional job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections
Care Quality Concerns Patients report that the care team can be slow at times in meeting their needs. Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like pneumonia so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication – Star Rating
Doctor Communication – Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness – Star Rating
Communication About Medicines – Star Rating
Discharge Information – Star Rating
Care Transition – Star Rating
Cleanliness – Star Rating
Quietness – Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating
Recommend Hospital – Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 71%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 160

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -8.3
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 51.7
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 12.6
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 1.5
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 20.4
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 15.4
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16.8
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery No Different than expected
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.140
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.237
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.000
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.367
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.127

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jul 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jun 30, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $8,580
Bad Debt Expense $12,423
Uncompensated Care Cost $11,383
Total Uncompensated Care $14,885

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $40,516
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $64,794
Depreciation Expense $5,848
Total Operating Costs $119,546

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $289,197
Outpatient Charges $247,954
Total Patient Charges $537,151

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $9,116
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $40,516
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $698
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents)

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $537
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $21,888
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-7,713
Inventory $2,137
Prepaid Expenses $438
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $17,287

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value
Land Improvements Value
Building Value $11,245
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $29,474
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $14,396

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $10,066
Total Other Assets $10,066
Total Assets $41,749

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $68,772
Salaries & Wages Payable
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $8,989
Total Current Liabilities $77,761

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $165,699
Total Long-Term Liabilities $165,699
Total Liabilities $243,460

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $-201,711
Total Fund Balances $-201,711
Total Liabilities & Equity $41,749

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $2,448
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $5,405
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $236
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments
Total IME Payments

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $287,375
Outpatient Revenue $249,774
Total Patient Revenue $537,149
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $452,239
Net Patient Revenue $84,910
Total Operating Expenses $105,309
Net Service Income $-20,399
Other Income $6,804
Total Income $-13,595
Other Expenses
Net Income $-13,595

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $9,758
Medicaid Charges $66,152
Net CHIP Revenue $11
CHIP Charges $97

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing Yes--In Process of Replacing

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No