Geisinger Community Medical Center
Geisinger Community Medical Center is a medical facility located in Scranton, PA. This hospital has been recognized for America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™, Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
Equal to 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.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards
America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Valve Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™
2023
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Critical Care Excellence Award™
2023, 2022
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
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C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
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).
Learn more about patient experienceGeisinger Community Medical Center
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Geisinger Community Medical Center
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 18 2024
Review for Dr. Ortiz
I highly recommend Dr. Mercuri. I had a RT Hip replacement & surgery went smooth & easy. My recovery has also been quick. He is a brilliant Dr. & thoroughly explained everything. Follow up care was also good.
Cynthia Apr 18 2024
Review for Dr. Mercuri
Charismatic, well receiving,thorough, explains everything. He is gentle, a perfect gentleman, honest, humble, tells what is best for you with sincerity.
Lois Lucke Apr 16 2024
Review for Dr. Brutico
it was my first time seeing Dr Rashid, since my previous doctor there retired.she was great! made me feel very comfortable. she is very caring and made sure i had all my questions answered! thank you
Mila Apr 15 2024
Review for Dr. Rashid
Dr Santioni is the best rheumatologist I’ve ever had. She is thorough, and she listens. Her medical assistant Marissa is amazing!
Sjennings Apr 12 2024
Review for Dr. Santioni
Location
Geisinger Community Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Geisinger Community Medical Center located?
Geisinger Community Medical Center is located at 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Geisinger Community Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Geisinger Community Medical Center has been awarded with America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™, Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™, and Critical Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Geisinger Community Medical Center highly rated with patients?
63% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Geisinger Community 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 Geisinger Community Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Geisinger Community Medical Center profile..
How does Geisinger Community Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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