Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines, IA 50316
Hospital Profile
- Address
- 700 East University Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa (IA) - Provider Type
- Acute Care
- Ownership
- Church
- Accepts Medicare
- Yes
- Accepts Medicaid
- Yes
Hospital Ratings
Cardiac services: At national average in 5 of 6 areas, as rated by HealthGrades
Critical Care services: At national average in 2 of 4 areas, as rated by HealthGrades
Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 5 of 5 areas, as rated by HealthGrades
General Surgery services: At national average in 3 of 3 areas, as rated by HealthGrades
Orthopedic services: At national average in 4 of 4 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 1 of 1 areas, as rated by HealthGrades
Hospital Features
Iowa Lutheran Hospital is a Short Term hospital. Its residency program is certified by the AMA. The facility has 168 beds of which 155 are Adult and Pediatric and 13 are Intensive Care.
- Total beds
- Teaching Hospital
- Adult and Pediatric beds
- Residency Program Approval:
- Intensive Care beds
Average Cost
Higher Cost
Length ofStay Short Stay
Average Stay
Long Stay
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| Heart Attack |
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| Heart Bypass Surgery |
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| Heart Failure |
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| Valve Replacement Surgery |
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Cardiac Doctors Associated with this Hospital
Cardiology
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Interventional Cardiology
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Maternity Care
Heart Failure
Pneumonia
Total Knee Replacement
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)
Atrial Fibrillation
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Heart Attack
Heart Bypass Surgery
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 for appendectomy: Individual states (AZ, CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, RI, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI ) for years 2003 - 2005.
Source for bariatric surgery, women's health, and maternity care: Individual states (AZ, CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI ) for years 2004 - 2006.
Source for all other procedures: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for years 2004 - 2006.
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