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Presbyterian / St Luke's Medical Center

1719 East 19th Avenue
Denver, CO 80218
Presbyterian / St Luke's Medical Center is a State owned hospital located in Denver, CO. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric and Intensive Care.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
1719 East 19th Avenue
Denver, Colorado (CO)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
State
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: At national average in 4 of 6 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Critical Care services: Above national average in 2 of 4 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 4 of 4 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

General Surgery services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Orthopedic services: At national average in 3 of 5 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Pulmonary services: Below national average in 1 of 2 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Vascular services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Hospital Features

Presbyterian / St Luke's Medical Center is a Short Term hospital. The facility has 354 beds of which 225 are Adult and Pediatric and 49 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
354
  • Intensive Care beds
49
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
225
  • Teaching Hospital
Yes
 
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Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 14 procedures
Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 14 procedures
CardiacOrthopedicWomen's ServicesPulmonaryMore
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion) dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Back and Neck Surgery (Spinal Fusion) dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Hip Fracture Repair dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Total Hip Replacement dollar icon dollar icon bed icon
Total Knee Replacement dollar icon dollar icon bed icon

Orthopedic Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Neurosurgery
+ Orthopedic Surgery
+ Sports Medicine
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)
bullet Total Knee Replacement
bullet Heart Attack
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
bullet Hip Fracture Repair
bullet Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
bullet Total Hip Replacement
 

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 2004 - 2006.
 

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