Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery - Medicare Acute Care Hospital in Nashville, TN

Name	Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery
Type	Acute Care Hospital
Location	2011 Murphy Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee
Ownership	Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency Services	No
Medicare ID (CCN)	440218

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
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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
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Always Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
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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

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NPI Number	1336119627
Organization Name	BAPTIST WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER LLC
Doing Business As	SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY
Address	2011 Murphy Ave Ste 400, Nashville, TN 37203
Hospital Type	Special Hospital
Phone Number	615-341-7500

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