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Overview of Samaritan Medical Center

Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, New York, is a 290-bed not-for-profit community medical center that offers the most specialized and comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services in our region. Our compassionate team of highly qualified healthcare professionals proudly serves the medical needs of our civilian and military community.

Every day, 180 physicians in 45 different specialties along with more than 2,000 support staff at Samaritan Medical Center offer a full spectrum of diagnostic and treatment services for people of all ages. Together, we’re proud to make our patients this promise: to be here whenever and wherever you need us and to do so with the exceptional care and compassion that you and your family deserve.

Total beds: 290

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospital

No of Affiliated Doctors: 274

Affiliated Providers :
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Patient ratings

of Samaritan Medical Center

Overall

(1.5/5)

Doctor's care

(1.5/5)

Nursing care

(2.0/5)

Speciality Summary

Emergency Room

(1.5/5)

Medicare Quality data

The Medicare quality data presented below is derived from the www.cms.gov hospital compare data. Star ratings are limited in scope to the data sources they are derived from. The Hospital Compare overall hospital rating summarizes a variety of measures across 7 areas of quality into a single rating for each hospital.


Overall rating

(2/5)

Patient Experience

(1/5)

Safety of care

(3/5)

Timeliness of care

(1/5)

Staying out of Hospital after treatment

(1/5)


Above national average

Same as national average

Below national average

Patient Experience (HCHAPS) data from Medicare


This data is based on HCAHPS survey by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (www.cms.gov).The HCAHPS survey is administered to a random sample of adult patients across medical conditions between 48 hours and 6 weeks after discharge; the survey isn't restricted to Medicare beneficiaries. Hospital Compare currently reports results for the categories listed below.    

62% Patients that would definitely recommend ( 10% lower than the national average )

Patient reviews of Samaritan Medical Center

tbe263
02-27-2020

Services Used: Emergency Room

Way too crowded and doctors seem to use WebMd for diagnosis

  • Date Visited 02-2020
  • Overall Satisfaction

    Care by Doctors
    Care by Nurses
    Hospital Cleanliness
    Hosptial Food services

Recommended: No

FAQ's ABOUT HOSPITAL

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290

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The hospital accepts various types of health insurance, but individual coverage may be variable. You should check with your insurance whether the hospital is in network or not. You can make payment via online, cash, credit card or debit card.

Rome Train Station

Watertown International Airport

You can request an appointment with specific doctor on hospital's website or make appointment request on HealthSoul.

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