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Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

600 Gresham Drive
Norfolk, VA 23507
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a hospital located in Norfolk, VA. It has 4 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric, Burn Intensive Care, Coronary Care, and Intensive Care.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
600 Gresham Drive
Norfolk, Virginia (VA)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
Other
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: Above national average in 2 of 6 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Critical Care services: At national average in 2 of 4 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 4 of 5 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

General Surgery services: At national average in 1 of 3 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

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

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

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

Hospital Features

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a Short Term hospital. Its residency program is certified by the AMA. The facility has 455 beds of which 381 are Adult and Pediatric, 9 are Burn Intensive Care, 8 are Coronary Care, and 57 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
455
  • Intensive Care beds
57
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
381
  • Teaching Hospital
Yes
  • Burn Intensive Care beds
9
  • Residency Program Approval:
AMA
  • Coronary Care beds
8
 
 
 
Cost Lower Costdollar icon Average Costdollar icondollar icon Higher Costdollar icondollar icondollar icon Length of
Stay
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Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures
Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures
CardiacOrthopedicWomen's ServicesPulmonaryMore
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
Atrial Fibrillation dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon bed icon
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent) dollar icon dollar icon bed icon
Heart Attack dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed 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 bed icon
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Maternity Care
bullet Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)
bullet Heart Bypass Surgery
bullet Heart Attack
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Stroke
bullet Bariatric Surgery
bullet Valve Replacement Surgery
bullet Atrial Fibrillation
bullet Pneumonia
 

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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: 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.

 

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