Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest - Medicare Acute Care Hospital in Waco, TX

Name	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest
Type	Acute Care Hospital
Location	100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, Texas
Ownership	Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services	Yes
Medicare ID (CCN)	450101

Yes Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
Probably Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital
No Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital

Always Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
Usually Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean

Always Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
Usually Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night

Always Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Always Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Always Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
Usually Patients who reported that they "Usually" received help as soon as they wanted
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received help as soon as they wanted

Always Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Usually Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them

Yes Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
No Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home

Always Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
Usually Patients who “Agree” they understood their care when they left the hospital
Sometimes or Never Patients who “Disagree” or “Strongly Disagree” they understood their care when they left the hospital

Unlike individual providers, Hospitals may have multiple NPI numbers for example, there can be a separate NPI for each unit within the hospital. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1568764793
Organization Name	HILLCREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
Address	100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712
Hospital Type	General Acute Care Hospital
Phone Number	254-202-2000

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› Verified 8 days ago

NPI Number	1891882833
Organization Name	HILLCREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
Doing Business As	BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST
Address	100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712
Hospital Type	General Acute Care Hospital
Phone Number	254-202-5631

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A team of researchers led by RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), have developed a new treatment for the particularly difficult-to-treat bone infection, osteomyelitis.

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With strict social and legal restrictions associated with third party reproduction, as well as limited egg donors available in the UK, an increasing number of British couples are traveling to the U.S. for alternative fertility treatments, such as egg donation. Unfortunately, the UK does not allow financial compensation for egg donors; this greatly reduces the number of available donors and presents major obstacles for many infertile couples, some of whom wait for an egg donor for two years or longer. Last year approximately 1200 egg donors were needed in the UK, and roughly 500 families were unable to find a donor.

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Able to receive lab results electronically	Yes
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits	Yes

Hospitals in Waco, TX

Providence Health Center Acute Care Hospital Location: 6901 Medical Parkway, Waco, Texas 76712 Phone: (254) 751-4000
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest Acute Care Hospital Location: 100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, Texas 76712 Phone: (254) 202-2000

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