Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth

900 8th Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth is a hospital located in Fort Worth, TX. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric and Intensive Care. This hospital reports jointly with Saint Joseph Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
900 8th Avenue
Fort Worth, Texas (TX)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
Proprietary
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
No
 

HealthGrades Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: At national average in 4 of 5 areas

Critical Care services: At national average in 2 of 4 areas

Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 4 of 5 areas

General Surgery services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas

Orthopedic services: At national average in 4 of 5 areas

Pulmonary services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas

Vascular services: At national average in 3 of 3 areas

Hospital Features

Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth is a Short Term hospital. The facility has 212 beds of which 180 are Adult and Pediatric and 32 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
212
  • Intensive Care beds
32
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
180
  • Teaching Hospital
Yes
 
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Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 16 procedures
Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 16 procedures
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent) dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Attack dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Bypass Surgery dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Failure dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon bed icon
Valve Replacement Surgery dollar icon dollar icon bed icon

Cardiac Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Cardiac Surgery
+ Cardiology
+ Cardiothoracic Surgery
+ Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
+ Interventional Cardiology
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Total Knee Replacement
bullet Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Heart Attack
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Total Hip Replacement
bullet Heart Bypass Surgery
bullet Stroke
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
bullet Carotid Surgery
 

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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, bariatric surgery, and maternity care: Individual states (AZ, CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, RI, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, and WI ) for years 2005 through 2007.

Source for all other procedures: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for years 2006 through 2008.

 
 

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