Meritus Medical Center

62%

Patients that would definitely recommend
8% lower than 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 methodology

Hospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Awardâ„¢ (2018, 2017)

Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Bariatric Surgery Excellence Awardâ„¢ (2019)

Superior clinical outcomes in bariatric (weight loss) surgery

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Awardâ„¢ (2019, 2017)

Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, esophageal/stomach surgeries, small intestine surgeries, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Awardâ„¢ (2019)

Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

Pulmonary Care Excellence Awardâ„¢ (2019, 2018, 2017)

Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2018)

Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, esophageal/stomach surgeries, small intestine surgeries, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2018, 2017)

Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Awardâ„¢ (2018, 2017, 2016)

Superior clinical outcomes in gynecological surgery

Spine Surgery Excellence Awardâ„¢ (2018)

Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion

Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Awardâ„¢ (2017)

Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery

Labor and Delivery Excellence Awardâ„¢ (2017)

Superior clinical care of women during and after childbirth

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

3 ratings were worse than expected

  • Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
  • Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
  • Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest

2 ratings were better than expected

8 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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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).

Learn more about patient experience
67%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10
2% lower than the national average

62%

Would definitely recommend
8% lower than the national average

Meritus 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%76%81%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%77%78%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%59%63%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%88%84%

Meritus Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%55%60%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%71%73%

Meritus Medical Center

National Average

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%61%66%

Providers

Dr. Monique Abner, MDCosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
6 Ratings
Dr. Monique Abner, MD
10030 Park Cedar Dr Ste 101 Charlotte, NC 28210undefined mi
Dr. Kalim Ahmed, MDCritical Care Medicine
5 Ratings
Dr. Kalim Ahmed, MD
12821 Oak Hill Ave Ste 104 Hagerstown, MD 21742undefined mi
Dr. Satinder Ajrawat, MDAnesthesiology
Dr. Satinder Ajrawat, MD
251 E Antietam St Hagerstown, MD 21740undefined mi
Dr. Ali Akmal, MDPain Medicine
7 Ratings
Dr. Ali Akmal, MD
11110 Medical Campus Rd Ste 147 Hagerstown, MD 21742undefined mi
Dr. Johny Alencherry, MDPulmonary Disease
7 Ratings
Dr. Johny Alencherry, MD
12821 Oak Hill Ave Ste 104 Hagerstown, MD 21742undefined mi
Dr. Mohammed Ali, MDInfectious Disease Medicine
8 Ratings
Dr. Mohammed Ali, MD
112 N 7th St Chambersburg, PA 17201undefined mi
Dr. Thomas Amalfitano, MDOrthopedic Surgery
15 Ratings
Dr. Thomas Amalfitano, MD
13 Western Maryland Pkwy Ste 104 Hagerstown, MD 21740undefined mi
Dr. Ernest Amegashie, MDCardiology
11 Ratings
Dr. Ernest Amegashie, MD
1219 Mount Aetna Rd Ste 201 Hagerstown, MD 21742undefined mi
Dr. Adjoavi Andele, MDObstetrics & Gynecology
6 Ratings
Dr. Adjoavi Andele, MD
1130 Professional Ct Hagerstown, MD 21740undefined mi
Dr. Scott Andochick, MDCosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
15 Ratings
Dr. Scott Andochick, MD
81 Thomas Johnson Ct Ste A Frederick, MD 21702undefined mi
Dr. Francisco Andrade, MDInternal Medicine
7 Ratings
Dr. Francisco Andrade, MD
350 Mill St Hagerstown, MD 21740undefined mi
Dr. Samina Anwar, MDNeurology
13 Ratings
Dr. Samina Anwar, MD
235 Mill St Ste 1 Hagerstown, MD 21740undefined mi
Dr. Victor Anyangwe, MDOrthopedic Surgery
Dr. Victor Anyangwe, MD
11110 Medical Campus Rd Ste 205 Hagerstown, MD 21742undefined mi
Dr. Jack Applefeld, MDCritical Care Medicine
Dr. Jack Applefeld, MD
1955 W Frye Rd Chandler, AZ 85224undefined mi
Dr. Joseph Asuncion, MDFamily Medicine
8 Ratings
Dr. Joseph Asuncion, MD
11110 Medical Campus Rd Ste 107 Hagerstown, MD 21742undefined mi
Dr. Mohammed Aziz, MDHospital Medicine
Dr. Mohammed Aziz, MD
140 Academy St Presque Isle, ME 04769undefined mi
Dr. Fahima Azizi, MDInternal Medicine
1 Ratings
Dr. Fahima Azizi, MD
11116 Medical Campus Rd # 1153 Hagerstown, MD 21742undefined mi
Dr. Bibhas Bandy, MDEar, Nose, and Throat
6 Ratings
Dr. Bibhas Bandy, MD
363 S Cleveland Ave Ste 202 Hagerstown, MD 21740undefined mi
Dr. Mark Baran, MDInternal Medicine
Dr. Mark Baran, MD
1001 S George St # 3 York, PA 17403undefined mi
Dr. Cambria Baylor, MDEmergency Medicine
Dr. Cambria Baylor, MD
410 W 10th Ave # N411 Columbus, OH 43210undefined mi
Dr. Shani Belgrave, MDGeneral Surgery
Dr. Shani Belgrave, MD
22 S Greene St Baltimore, MD 21201undefined mi
Dr. Girum Beyene, MDInternal Medicine
Dr. Girum Beyene, MD
8118 Good Luck Rd Lanham, MD 20706undefined mi
Dr. Ajay Bhandari, MDPsychiatry
Dr. Ajay Bhandari, MD
500 University Dr Hershey, PA 17033undefined mi
Dr. Yubaraj Bhandari, MDPsychosomatic Medicine
Dr. Yubaraj Bhandari, MD
100 Hospital Rd Brookville, PA 15825undefined mi

Location

Meritus Medical Center

11116 Medical Campus Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21742

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