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West Boca Medical Center

West Boca Medical Center is a medical facility located in Boca Raton, FL. This hospital has been recognized for Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™.

44%

Patient Experience Rating

20% lower than the national average

Awards

Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.

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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)

Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

2 ratings were better than expected

7 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Appendectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™

2023, 2022

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gynecologic Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Hysterectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

C-Section Delivery

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Vaginal Delivery

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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45%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

20% lower than the national average

44%

Would definitely recommend

20% lower than the national average

West Boca Medical Center

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%66%75%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%62%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%38%57%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%48%56%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%75%84%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%36%47%

West Boca Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%42%55%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%48%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I had an ulnar nerve translocation surgery about 5 months ago.I had some concerns about halfway through the postop period. They were addressed and I'm doing fine now with a great result.Both Sara and Dr. Levy paid serious attention to my concerns and I always felt that they took a successful...

Rick Mar 28 2024

Review for Dr. Levy

Dr gelb is amazing took time to explain my procedure was there to even take out stitches himself not the nurse he is a 5 star dr

Mar 27 2024

Review for Dr. Gelb

My experience with Dr. Levy was terrific. His team is very knowledgeable and I know that I was in the best place for diagnosis and treatment of my shoulder.

Marcy Mar 26 2024

Review for Dr. Levy

Dr. Frieder is exceptional in that she actually listens to the patient and gives expert advice on how to resolve any issue they have whether cosmetic or medical.B

Barbara M. Mar 26 2024

Review for Dr. Frieder

From the moment I arrived, I could tell this office truly cares about their patients. They seemed to have developed great relationships with every person that came in the door. It felt so nice to be treated with kindness and compassion by everyone there. The front desk staff are so genuinely nice,...

Mar 26 2024

Review for Dr. Gelb

Location

West Boca Medical Center

21644 State Road 7, Boca Raton FL 33428

CallDirections

(561) 488-8000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is West Boca Medical Center located?

West Boca Medical Center is located at 21644 State Road 7, Boca Raton, FL 33428. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has West Boca Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, West Boca Medical Center has been awarded with Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is West Boca Medical Center highly rated with patients?

45% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does West Boca Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 9 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at West Boca Medical Center?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades West Boca Medical Center profile..

How does West Boca Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

21644 State Road 7

Boca Raton, FL 33428

Directions

(561) 488-8000