Providence Alaska Medical Center - Medicare Acute Care Hospital in Anchorage, AK

Providence Alaska Medical Center is a medicare enrolled Acute Care Hospital in Anchorage, Alaska. It is located at 3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508. You can reach out to the office of Providence Alaska Medical Center via phone at (907) 562-2211.

The ownership type of Providence Alaska Medical Center is Voluntary non-profit - Church and it provides emergency services (Emergency Room). The Medicare ID (also called CCN - CMS Certification Number) for Providence Alaska Medical Center is 020001.

Contact Information

Providence Alaska Medical Center
3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
(907) 562-2211

Hospital Profile

NameProvidence Alaska Medical Center
TypeAcute Care Hospital
Location3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, Alaska
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
Emergency ServicesYes
Medicare ID (CCN)020001

Patients' Experience Survey:


Overall Rating of the Hospital:

Willingness to Recommend Hospital:
80%
17%
3%
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

Cleanliness of Hospital Environment:
74%
19%
7%
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

Quietness of Hospital Environment:
53%
35%
12%
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

Nurse Communication:
79%
18%
3%
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

Doctor Communication:
79%
17%
4%
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

Responsiveness of Hospital Staff:
65%
26%
9%
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

Communication about Medicines:
60%
21%
19%
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

Discharge Information:
88%
12%
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

Care Transition:
52%
44%
4%
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

NPI Associated with 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 Providence Alaska Medical Center from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1053363119
Organization NamePROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES WASHINGTON
Doing Business AsPROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER
Address3200 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508
Hospital TypeGeneral Acute Care Hospital
Phone Number907-565-6522

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Structural Quality Measures:

Able to receive lab results electronicallyYes
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visitsYes

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Hospitals in Anchorage, AK

Providence Alaska Medical Center
Acute Care Hospital
Location: 3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Phone: (907) 562-2211    
Alaska Regional Hospital
Acute Care Hospital
Location: 2801 Debarr Road, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Phone: (907) 276-1131    
Alaska Native Medical Center
Acute Care Hospital
Location: 4315 Diplomacy Dr, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Phone: (907) 729-3971    
North Star Hospital
Psychiatric Hospital
Location: 2530 Debarr Rd, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Phone: (907) 264-3526    
Alaska Psychiatric Institute
Psychiatric Hospital
Location: 3700 Piper Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Phone: (907) 269-7100    

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