Lee's Summit Medical Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
4% higher than the national average
Lee's Summit Medical Center is a medical facility located in Lees Summit, MO. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™, and more.
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

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™
2023

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™
2022
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
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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 experienceLee's Summit 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
Lee's Summit Medical Center
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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
Sep 22 2023
Review for Dr. Cullen
Dr Neil has been my surgeon for two surgeries, a neck fusion and a laminectomy on lumbar. I am now scheduling my fusion on lumbar and am 100% confident in him. I wouldn't have any other Doctor.
Debra Nickell Sep 14 2023
Review for Dr. Neil
My second colonoscopy performed by this location since February was done yesterday by Dr. Chandra. The entire process was efficient and professional. I highly recommend Dr. Chandra and her staff. I will always refer to their expertise in any gastrointestinal issue.
Edward Madison Sep 12 2023
Review for Dr. Taormina
I had a shoulder with rheumatic nodules which were shredding my tendons. Dr. Barnds did a Reverse Shoulder Replacement on me on a Thurs., I went home Fri. with so much less pain than a Torn Rotator Cuff Repair. The recovery has been very easy and I am getting my range of motion back quickly (10...
Linda Vaughan Sep 09 2023
Review for Dr. Barnds
I was able to select my scheduled procedure in less than two weeks of my request.Prep information was given to me by phone and through email. The staff throughout the procedure (before and after) was attentive and professional. Dr. Chandra reviewed exactly what would be happening prior to the...
Jim Sep 04 2023
Review for Dr. Chandra
Location
Lee's Summit Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lee's Summit Medical Center located?
Lee's Summit Medical Center is located at 2100 SE Blue Pkwy, Lees Summit, MO 64063. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Lee's Summit Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Lee's Summit Medical Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™, Surgical Care Excellence Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.
Is Lee's Summit Medical Center highly rated with patients?
72% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Lee's Summit 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 Lee's Summit Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Lee's Summit Medical Center profile..
How does Lee's Summit Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Very polite and professional, I would recommend