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Overview of Geisinger Community Medical Center

Geisinger Community Medical Center is a 297-bed center offering a full range of healthcare services including emergency services. Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) has been a part of the Geisinger family since 2012. Geisinger Community Medical Center provides high-quality, coordinated, patient-centered care for residents throughout Lackawanna County and northeastern Pennsylvania. Located in Scranton, Geisinger Community Medical Center has the only Level II trauma center and electronic intensive care unit in Lackawanna County, providing care for the most seriously ill and injured patients.

Beyond critical care, Geisinger Community Medical Center features the most advanced specialists coordinating care in areas including general surgery, cardiology, interventional radiology, gastroenterology, weight management, oncology, pulmonary care, and orthopedics.

Total beds: 297

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospital

No of Affiliated Doctors: 741

Specialities: Multi Speciality
Affiliated Providers :
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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

(1/5)

Patient Experience

(1/5)

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.    

70% Patients that would definitely recommend ( 2% lower than the national average )

FAQ's ABOUT HOSPITAL

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297

2015

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, check, credit card or debit card.

Scranton Bus Stop

Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport

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