Sharp Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private
7901 Frost St
San Diego, CA 92123
- Emergency services
- Medicare overall rating: 4 of 5 stars
At a glance
- Clinicians who list this hospital
- 930
- Physicians (MD and DO)
- 813
- Beds
- 745
- Medical groups
- 15+
Quality and patient experience
- Medicare overall rating (of 5)
- 4
- Patient survey rating (of 5)
- 4
- Patients who would definitely recommend it (national average 71%)
- 81%
Compared with the national rate
| Measures | Better | Same | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths after treatment | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Safety of care (infections, complications) | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Readmissions and return visits | 0 | 9 | 2 |
Number of Medicare quality measures where this hospital’s rate is statistically better than, the same as (no different from), or worse than the national rate.
What patients said
- Doctors communicated well 3 of 5 stars
- Nurses communicated well 4 of 5 stars
- Explained medicines 3 of 5 stars
- Discharge information 4 of 5 stars
- Clean 4 of 5 stars
- Quiet at night 3 of 5 stars
From 5,623 patient surveys (HCAHPS), period ending 09/30/2025.
Medicare “birthing-friendly” hospital: takes part in a maternity care quality program and follows recommended safety practices.
Source: CMS Care Compare (Hospital General Information; Patient survey HCAHPS). Ratings describe the hospital overall, not individual doctors.
Physicians by specialty
- Internal Medicine 136
- Family Medicine 83
- Anesthesiology 76
- Radiology 47
- Emergency Medicine 41
- Gastroenterology 28
- OB-GYN (Obstetrics & Gynecology) 25
- General Surgery 25
- Pulmonology 24
- Hematology & Oncology 23
- Hospitalist 22
- Orthopedic Surgery 21
- Pathology 18
- Urology 17
- Neurology 17
- Nephrology (Kidney) 16
- Cardiology 16
- ENT (Otolaryngology) 14
- Ophthalmology 13
- Critical Care Medicine 11
- Interventional Cardiology 11
- Endocrinology & Diabetes 10
- Plastic Surgery 9
- Rheumatology 9
- Hand Surgery 8
- Neurosurgery 7
- Radiation Oncology 7
- Psychiatry 6
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) 6
- Infectious Disease 5
- Cardiothoracic Surgery 5
- Interventional Radiology 5
- Retina Specialist 4
- Vascular Surgery 4
- Geriatric Medicine 4
- Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology 4
- Cardiac Electrophysiology 4
- Colorectal Surgery 4
- Trauma Surgery 3
- Sports Medicine 3
- Joint Replacement Surgery 2
- Surgical Oncology 2
- Spine Surgery 2
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine 2
- Medical Oncology 2
- Pain Medicine 2
- Gynecologic Oncology 1
- Pediatric Anesthesiology 1
- Urogynecology 1
- Pediatrics 1
- Occupational Medicine 1
- Dermatology 1
- Neuroradiology 1
- Dermatopathology 1
- Adolescent Medicine 1
Other clinicians
Medical groups whose clinicians work here
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc 242
- Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation 196
- Anesthesia Service Medical Group 75
- Focus on Health Inc 61
- San Diego Diagnostic Radiology Medical Group Inc 40
- San Diego Emergency Physicians Inc 39
- San Diego Imaging-Chula Vista LLC 38
- On Call Specialists Medical Group of San Diego Inc 25
- Chest Medicine and Critical Care Medical Group Inc 22
- Balboa Nephrology Medical Group Inc 20
- San Diego Cardiac Center Medical Group Inc. 19
- Analytic PAthology Medical Group Inc 18
- Pacific Rim PAthology Medical Corporation 17
- Sharpcare Medical Group Apc 17
- San Diego Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons Inc 14
Number of each group’s clinicians who list this hospital.
Other hospitals in the same county
Sources: CMS Hospital General Information and Doctors and Clinicians Facility Affiliation (Care Compare), CMS certification number 050100. Counts are clinicians who list this hospital with Medicare; they include part-time and visiting clinicians and aren’t staff totals. Residents and beds are from the hospital’s Medicare cost report. Ratings are Medicare’s, not ours.