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Community Hospital East

Community Hospital East is a medical facility located in Indianapolis, IN. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.

81%

Patient Experience Rating

16% 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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Hospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

4 ratings were worse than expected

  • Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery
  • Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care
  • Respiratory failure following surgery
  • Death following a serious complication after surgery

2 ratings were better than expected

6 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Defibrillator Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Valve Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Cranial Neurosurgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Peripheral Vascular Bypass

In Hospital

As Expected

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Carotid Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Data Source

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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81%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

15% higher than the national average

81%

Would definitely recommend

16% higher than the national average

Community Hospital East

National Average

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%66%58%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%83%76%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%64%57%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%57%47%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%81%75%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%88%84%

Community Hospital East

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%63%55%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%69%67%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Very efficient on treatments never had to wait . Staff was excellent and accommodating

Apr 24 2025

Review for Dr. Price

Dr. Vitto is so kind and compassionate. He has taken great care to get my spine healed. I had a fall In January of this year. Today I feel ready to face the day. I always look forward to my visits because he really listens and adjusts my treatments to my needs. Thank you

Apr 23 2025

Review for Dr. Vitto

Have gone for injections for several months in my lower back. Has helped me and I recommend Dr. Vitto highly. Thank you

Apr 23 2025

Review for Dr. Vitto

I recommend this doctor to all of my family friends, & acquaintances. . He works with me to give me quality of life, he cares that my pain level and discomfort is under control. He cares about my total well-being and giving me the ability to keep my active lifestyle as much as possible given my...

Apr 23 2025

Review for Dr. Saeed

This physician is very kind, considerate and thoughtful. I feel heard & seen.

Apr 22 2025

Review for Dr. Saeed

Location

Community Hospital East

1500 N Ritter Ave, Indianapolis IN 46219

CallDirections

(317) 355-1411

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Community Hospital East located?

Community Hospital East is located at 1500 N Ritter Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Community Hospital East won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Community Hospital East has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.

Is Community Hospital East highly rated with patients?

81% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Community Hospital East score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Community Hospital East?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Community Hospital East profile..

How does Community Hospital East rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.

Contact Us

1500 N Ritter Ave

Indianapolis, IN 46219

Directions

(317) 355-1411