Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital
Patients that would definitely recommend Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital
4% lower than the state average | Based on a national, standardized survey of hospital patients.
Hospital Information
| Name | Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital |
|---|---|
| License No. | 3210 |
| Address |
12251 South 80th Street Palos Heights, IL 60463 |
| Phone | (708) 923-4000 |
| Website | nm.org |
| Comm. Health Needs Assmt | nm.org |
State Designations
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Acute Stroke Ready Hospital
Acute Stroke Ready Hospitals (ASRH) – ASRH are hospitals that can provide emergency stroke care. These hospitals can diagnose, treat, and transport acute stroke patients to a higher level of care as warranted. ASRH hospitals may pursue voluntary designation from the Illinois Department of Public Health by submitting an application and supporting documentation. ASRHs must annually attest their continued compliance to the Illinois Department of Public Health to maintain designation. ASRH hospitals may pursue a national certificate in addition to the Illinois Department of Public Health designation. These hospitals were previously called “Emergent Stroke Ready Hospitals.”
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Perinatal II
Hospitals that provide care to women and newborns at moderate risk, operate intermediate care nurseries and do not operate NICU or Special Care Nursery.
Patient Insurance Mix
Inpatient Insurance Mix
What portion of the patients have this source as their payor.
| Measure | Result |
|---|---|
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Charity Care
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0.52 % |
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Medicaid
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|
9.56 % |
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Medicare
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|
68.47 % |
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Other Public Financing
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0.34 % |
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Private Insurance
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20.21 % |
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Private Pay
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|
0.90 % |
Outpatient Insurance Mix
What portion of the patients have this source as their payor
| Measure | Result |
|---|---|
|
Charity Care
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|
0.35 % |
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Medicaid
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|
11.24 % |
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Medicare
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49.59 % |
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Other Public Financing
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0.93 % |
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Private Insurance
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|
35.80 % |
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Private Pay
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2.09 % |