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Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center

Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center is a medical facility located in High Point, NC. This hospital has been recognized for Stroke Care Excellence Award™ and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™.

58%

Patient Experience Rating

6% lower than the national average

Awards

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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Stroke Care Excellence Award™

Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2022)

Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

An event relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

4 ratings were better than expected

9 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Defibrillator Procedures

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

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

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As 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

Better than 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

Worse 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

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Stroke Care Excellence Award™

Stroke Care Excellence Award™

2023

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™

2022

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As 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

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Prostate Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery

In Hospital

Worse than 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

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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61%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

4% lower than the national average

58%

Would definitely recommend

6% lower than the national average

Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point 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%74%75%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%73%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%56%57%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%53%56%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%80%84%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%44%47%

Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%54%55%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%66%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Never saw him neither my mom nor I saw him for our first 2 and only 2 visits each we had as new patients. I never received a follow up call on bloodwork for my mom and she’s 90 years old. I called left a message for a call back on results and never received a call on that neither. She had a UTI and...

Mar 31 2024

Review for Dr. Jobe

A received a second opinion on my knee surgery results, and they asked me how many surgeries did I have ? I said one, and the doctor almost shed a tear. High Point Univerisity victim.

HPU student Mar 30 2024

Review for Dr. Brumfield

Working with Dr Bobby Riggs for years as a patient has been nothing short of awesome results that he delivers. He knows my complete medical history as he should and i put 100% of my trust into him and his team. I don't do well with extractions but can handle a sinus lift with a hammer and chisel to...

Jason Poulin Mar 26 2024

Review for Dr. Riggs

Horrible bedside manner and skills.

Mar 16 2024

Review for Dr. Gilbert

My first visit with Dr Klionsky was good. However the second visit was not. She first asked me why I was there and her office is the one who sent a me a text to schedule me for a follow up because they had a cancellation. I advised the Pilocarpine affected my kidneys and she advised it would...

Disappointed Patient Mar 12 2024

Review for Dr. Klionsky

Location

Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center

601 N Elm St, High Point NC 27262

CallDirections

(336) 878-6000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center located?

Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center is located at 601 N Elm St, High Point, NC 27262. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center has been awarded with Stroke Care Excellence Award™ and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ in the past two years.

Is Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center highly rated with patients?

61% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point 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 Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center?

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How does Wake Forest Baptist Health - High Point Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

601 N Elm St

High Point, NC 27262

Directions

(336) 878-6000