Sparks Regional Medical Center

1001 Townson Avenue
Fort Smith, AR 72901
Sparks Regional Medical Center is a hospital located in Fort Smith, AR. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric and Intensive Care.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
1001 Townson Avenue
Fort Smith, Arkansas (AR)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
Private
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

HealthGrades Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: At national average in 2 of 4 areas

Critical Care services: At national average in 1 of 4 areas

Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 5 of 5 areas

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

Orthopedic services: Above national average in 2 of 5 areas

Pulmonary services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas

Vascular services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas

Hospital Features

Sparks Regional Medical Center is a Short Term hospital. Its residency program is certified by the AMA. The facility has 233 beds of which 195 are Adult and Pediatric and 38 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
233
  • Teaching Hospital
Yes
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
195
  • Residency Program Approval:
AMA
  • Intensive Care beds
38
 
 
 
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Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 12 procedures
Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 12 procedures
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent) dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Attack dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Bypass Surgery dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Failure dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon bed icon

Cardiac Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Cardiac Surgery
+ Cardiology
+ Cardiothoracic Surgery
+ Interventional Cardiology
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
bullet Total Knee Replacement
bullet Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)
bullet Heart Attack
bullet Hip Fracture Repair
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
bullet Stroke
bullet Sepsis
 

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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