

Avera St. Luke's Hospital
Avera St. Luke's Hospital is a medical facility located in Aberdeen, SD. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
6% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Avera St. Luke's Hospital
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Frisco
Is an exceptional physician. His professionalism, knowledge, and compassionate care make a big difference. He also speaks Spanish and takes the time to explain everything clearly and with empathy, providing high-quality care.
Apr 14 2025
Review for Dr. Suarez Isaacs
saw her via telehealth appointment. Extremely good communicator.listens very well, extremely knowledgeable. English likely not her first language, but you'd never know it! She is extraordinarily personable and knows her stuff: all the WEIRD zoonotic diseases! She works with you to solve the...
Apr 14 2025
Review for Dr. Maita Coronel
Location
Avera St. Luke's Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Avera St. Luke's Hospital located?
Avera St. Luke's Hospital is located at 305 S State St, Aberdeen, SD 57401. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Avera St. Luke's Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Avera St. Luke's Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is Avera St. Luke's Hospital highly rated with patients?
70% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Avera St. Luke's Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Avera St. Luke's Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Avera St. Luke's Hospital profile..
How does Avera St. Luke's Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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I have seen Dr. Frisco twice & ea. time I was extremely satisfied with the care provided. My steroid knee injection was administered by Dr. Frisco with the guidence of ultra sound & I have had excellent results. Don't know why I waited in pain for so long. Was ready to retire from my job due to...