Wishek Community Hospital - Medicare Critical Access Hospital in Wishek, ND

Wishek Community Hospital is a medicare enrolled Critical Access Hospital in Wishek, North Dakota. It is located at 1007 4th Ave S, Wishek, North Dakota 58495. You can reach out to the office of Wishek Community Hospital via phone at (701) 452-2326.

The ownership type of Wishek Community Hospital is Government - Local and it provides emergency services (Emergency Room). The Medicare ID (also called CCN - CMS Certification Number) for Wishek Community Hospital is 351321.

Contact Information

Wishek Community Hospital
1007 4th Ave S, Wishek, North Dakota 58495
(701) 452-2326
Not Available

Hospital Profile

NameWishek Community Hospital
TypeCritical Access Hospital
Location1007 4th Ave S, Wishek, North Dakota
OwnershipGovernment - Local
Emergency ServicesYes
Medicare ID (CCN)351321

Patients' Experience Survey:


Willingness to Recommend Hospital:
84%
12%
4%
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:
78%
22%
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:
79%
21%
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:
90%
6%
4%
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:
92%
5%
3%
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:
88%
9%
3%
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:
75%
11%
14%
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:
78%
22%
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:
62%
36%
2%
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 Wishek Community Hospital from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1295772804
Organization NameWISHEK HOSPITAL-CLINIC ASSOCIATION
Address1007 4th Ave S, Wishek, ND 58495
Hospital TypeGeneral Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access
Phone Number701-452-3207

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Structural Quality Measures:

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

News Archive

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A study conducted by researchers at Kansas State University is the first to demonstrate increases in both self-control and timing precision as a result of a time-based intervention. This new research may be an important clue for developing behavioral approaches to treat disorders like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, substance abuse and obesity.

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Hospitals in Wishek, ND

Wishek Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospital
Location: 1007 4th Ave S, Wishek, North Dakota 58495
Phone: (701) 452-2326    

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