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Overview of Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest

Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest is Lehigh Valley Health Network’s flagship hospital, providing extraordinary care to you and your family. LVH–Cedar Crest serves as the hub for many specialty services, including our highly regarded cancer center, pediatric care at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, minimally invasive and open heart services, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient burn care.

The site of our original hospital, the former Allentown Hospital is located in a residential area adjacent to the Allentown Fairgrounds. It provides care to community members who reside in nearby neighborhoods as well as those throughout Lehigh and Northampton counties. Highlighted services at LVH–17th Street:
Community clinics
Breast Health Services
Sleep Disorders Center
Magnet® recognized

Total beds: 981

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospital

No of Affiliated Doctors: 1396

Specialities: Multi Speciality
Affiliated Providers :
Show all 1396 doctors

Monday:
Open 24 Hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 Hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 Hours
Thursday:
Open 24 Hours
Friday:
Open 24 Hours
Saturday:
Open 24 Hours
Sunday:
Open 24 Hours

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

(2/5)

Safety of care

(1/5)

Timeliness of care

(1/5)

Staying out of Hospital after treatment

(3/5)


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.    

74% Patients that would definitely recommend ( 2% higher than the national average )

FAQ's ABOUT HOSPITAL

University of South Florida

981

1899

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 cash, online, credit card or debit card.

Greyhound Bus Station Allentown

Lehigh Valley International Airport

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

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