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Lee's Summit Medical Center

Lee's Summit Medical Center is a medical facility located in Lees Summit, MO. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™, and more.

68%

Patient Experience Rating

1% 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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Hospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024, 2022)

Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

Surgical Care Excellence Award™

Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

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

11 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

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

Better than 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

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

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 Surgery Excellence Award™

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™

2024, 2022

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™

2023

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

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

Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Carotid Procedures

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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70%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

Equal to the national average

68%

Would definitely recommend

1% lower than the national average

Lee's Summit 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%71%78%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%76%78%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%64%63%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%59%60%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%85%86%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%48%50%

Lee's Summit Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%63%59%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%75%71%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr. Taormina has been my choice of doctor for screening procedures multiple times and the confidence I have in his expertise and his standard of excellence couldn't be greater! It is obvious that this incredibly high standard is expected throughout this office in that from check-in through...

MKS Mar 28 2024

Review for Dr. Taormina

I received excellent care from Dr. Taormina who was very informative and helpful to me. I highly recommend him to my friends.

Mar 27 2024

Review for Dr. Taormina

She is forever my all-time favorite GYN. I’ve had many OB GYNs during my 70 years on earth. I love her fun personality; we laugh alot during visits. I love that she made me feel that I could be fully honest and transparent and not be judged for my past and present imperfect life (and previous...

Jackie the Mom Mar 26 2024

Review for Dr. Sneed

When you need a pediatric surgeon, you want the best for your child. You want to get in, be seen timely, and not wait for surgery for a month or longer like at other local pediatric hospitals. His nurses and office staff are very kind and responsive. Dr. Iqbal is honest, caring, and a very skilled...

K.A. Suter Mar 25 2024

Review for Dr. Iqbal

My knee replacement surgery went exceedingly well. Dr. Roberts came highly recommended and I had total confidence in him. My body had a reaction to the glue used to close the incision, his staff was quick to respond to my concerns and were wonderful helping me through the whole thing. They were...

Nora Baker Mar 25 2024

Review for Dr. Roberts

Location

Lee's Summit Medical Center

2100 SE Blue Pkwy, Lees Summit MO 64063

CallDirections

(816) 282-5000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lee's Summit Medical Center located?

Lee's Summit Medical Center is located at 2100 SE Blue Pkwy, Lees Summit, MO 64063. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Lee's Summit Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Lee's Summit Medical Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™, Surgical Care Excellence Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.

Is Lee's Summit Medical Center highly rated with patients?

70% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Lee's Summit Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Lee's Summit Medical Center?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Lee's Summit Medical Center profile..

How does Lee's Summit Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

2100 SE Blue Pkwy

Lees Summit, MO 64063

Directions

(816) 282-5000