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Northwestern Memorial Hospital

251 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611
Northwestern Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Chicago, IL. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric and Intensive Care.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
251 East Huron Street
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
Private
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: Above national average in 2 of 6 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Critical Care services: At national average in 3 of 4 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 4 of 5 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

General Surgery services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Orthopedic services: Above national average in 2 of 5 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

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

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

Hospital Features

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is a Short Term hospital. The facility has 659 beds of which 532 are Adult and Pediatric and 80 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
659
  • Intensive Care beds
80
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
532
  • Teaching Hospital
Yes
 
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Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures
Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures
CardiacOrthopedicWomen's ServicesPulmonaryMore
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
Atrial Fibrillation dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
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
Heart Failure dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon bed icon
Valve Replacement Surgery dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon

Cardiac Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Cardiology
+ Cardiothoracic Surgery
+ Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
+ Interventional Cardiology
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)
bullet Total Knee Replacement
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Stroke
bullet Total Hip Replacement
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
bullet Prostatectomy
bullet Atrial Fibrillation
bullet Heart Attack
 

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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