Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton - Hazleton, PA (2024)

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51

%

Patient Experience Rating

13% lower than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

1 rating was worse than expected

  • Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery

12 ratings were as expected

  • Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
  • Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
  • Death following a serious complication after surgery
  • Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest
  • Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
  • In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate
  • Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery
  • Respiratory failure following surgery
  • Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
  • Bloodstream infection following surgery
  • Breakdown of abdominal incision site
  • Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Appendectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Bariatric Surgery

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hysterectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

C-Section Delivery

In Hospital

Better than Expected

vagin*l Delivery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

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).

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56

%

Patients who gave a rating of9or10

9% lower than the national average

51

%

Would definitely recommend

13% lower than the national average

Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton

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

Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton

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

Dr. Mohammed Abdu, MDPediatrics0 Ratings
Dr. Waqas Ahmed, MDCardiology2 Ratings
Dr. Kevin Anbari, MDOrthopedic Surgery91 Ratings
Dr. Alexandre Arkader, MDOrthopedic Surgery5 Ratings
Dr. Gohar Ashraf, MDPediatrics4 Ratings

Provider Reviews

I have been going to Dr. Coslett for 16 years. I have even moved an hour from her office but continue to see her because she is a fabulous physician. From day one, she has always took my concerns seriously, actively listens and most of all, truly cares about me. She is absolutely amazing,...

KH Jun 10 2024

Review for Dr. Coslett-Charlton

My visits and surgery went great. Had no problems after my reverse shoulder replacement. Had busted other orthopedic doctor about surgery and his demeanor was awful. Dr Hawk explains everything and he has a very calming voice. His background is awesome. I made my decision in few minutes after...

Joanne Palmeri Jun 07 2024

Review for Dr. Hawk

The entire team from registration to scheduling surgery was flawless. I never felt rushed. Questions were answered courteously. The entire experience was very calming. Entire office staff, Doctors, and surgical center staff were very attentive to every detail

Lynn Sadak Jun 06 2024

Review for Dr. Hawk

Dr. Hawk takes the time to answer all your questions and you do not feel rushed.

Jun 03 2024

Review for Dr. Hawk

On time. Followed up on my procedure and rehab. Also spent a little time talking about my upcoming vacation.

May 31 2024

Review for Dr. Krafczyk

Location

Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton

700 E Broad St, Hazleton PA 18201

CallDirections

(570) 501-4000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton located?

Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton is located at 700 E Broad St, Hazleton, PA 18201. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton highly rated with patients?

56% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton?

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How does Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

700 E Broad St

Hazleton, PA 18201

Directions

(570) 501-4000

Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton - Hazleton, PA (2024)

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