HealthGrades®

Mercy Suburban Hospital

2701 Dekalb Pike
Norristown, PA 19401
Mercy Suburban Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Norristown, PA. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric and Intensive Care.  
 
 
Profile for Mercy Suburban HospitalAwards & Ratings for Mercy Suburban HospitalPatient Safety RatingsService Line Ratings*Comprehensive Ratings*

Hospital Profile

Address
2701 Dekalb Pike
Norristown, Pennsylvania (PA)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
Church
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Critical Care services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

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

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

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

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

Hospital Features

Mercy Suburban Hospital is a Short Term hospital. The facility has 113 beds of which 101 are Adult and Pediatric and 12 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
113
  • Teaching Hospital
Yes
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
101
  • Residency Program Approval:
AOA
  • Intensive Care beds
12
 
 
 
Cost Lower Costdollar icon Average Costdollar icondollar icon Higher Costdollar icondollar icondollar icon Length of
Stay Short Staybed icon Average Staybed iconbed icon Long Staybed iconbed iconbed icon
 
Procedures/Diagnosis costs are below the state average in 3 of 3 procedures
Length of Stay is at the state average in 2 of 3 procedures
CardiacOrthopedicWomen's ServicesPulmonaryMore
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
Atrial Fibrillation dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Attack dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Failure dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon

Cardiac Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Cardiology
+ Interventional Cardiology
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Maternity Care
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
bullet Sepsis
bullet Hip Fracture Repair
bullet Bowel Obstruction
bullet Atrial Fibrillation
bullet Respiratory Failure
 

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.

 

You are here:

  1. Home
  2. Hospital Directory
  3. Philadelphia Metro Area
  4. Mercy Suburban Hospital