Russell Medical Center

3368 Highway 280
Alexander City, AL 35010
Russell Medical Center is a hospital located in Alexander City, AL. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric and Intensive Care.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
3368 Highway 280
Alexander City, Alabama (AL)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
Private
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

HealthGrades Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas

Critical Care services: At national average in 3 of 3 areas

Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 5 of 5 areas

General Surgery services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas

Orthopedic services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas

Pulmonary services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas

Hospital Features

Russell Medical Center is a Short Term hospital. The facility has 75 beds of which 69 are Adult and Pediatric and 6 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
75
  • Intensive Care beds
6
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
69
  • Teaching Hospital
No
 
Cost Lower Costdollar icon Average Costdollar icondollar icon Higher Costdollar icondollar icondollar icon Length of
Stay
Short Staybed icon Average Staybed iconbed icon Long Staybed iconbed iconbed icon
 
Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 4 of 5 procedures
Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 5 procedures
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent) dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Attack dollar icon dollar icon bed icon
Heart Failure dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed icon

Cardiac Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Cardiology
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Sepsis
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
bullet Hip Fracture Repair
bullet Stroke
bullet Heart Attack
bullet Total Knee Replacement
bullet Bowel Obstruction
 

There can be enormous quality differences between one hospital and another, and between one doctor and another.

For example, a recent study by HealthGrades found that a typical patient would have, on average, a 69 percent lower chance of dying in a five-star rated hospital compared to a one-star rated hospital.

 
Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for years 2006 through 2008.
 
 

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