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St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center

St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center is a medical facility located in Ketchum, ID. This hospital has been recognized for Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™.

82%

Patient Experience Rating

9% 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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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2024)

Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement

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

11 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

2024

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

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

6% higher than the national average

82%

Would definitely recommend

9% higher than the national average

St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center

National Average

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%83%82%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%84%82%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%91%88%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%71%71%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%61%54%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%70%65%

St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center

National Average

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%79%77%

Quietness

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

100%50%0%66%67%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I had a spinal fusion 2 years ago. Everything was outstanding. My back pain is gone. Dr. Little walks on water, in my opinion.

Apr 21 2025

Review for Dr. Little

Dear Dr.Gonzalgo, Just a short note to let you know that I believe that you have done an outstanding job.Since surgery three and a half weeks ago, I have not experienced any incontanance issues nor have I had a problem with ejaculation or erections. My physical therapist has mentioned to me that I...

Apr 18 2025

Review for Dr. Gonzalgo

Dr. Verst checked to see how i was doing following surgery. He asked appropriate questions and answered my questions. It's always a pleasure to visit with him.

Apr 08 2025

Review for Dr. Verst

I shattered my shoulder in a bike accident. The humerus was broken in 3 places, torn muscles, torn rotator cuff. A total mess. There was no solution except a reverse shoulder replacement. Dr Kinsler did the very specialized surgery and saved my arm. A year later I have almost complete use of my...

UL6HHK Apr 05 2025

Review for Dr. Kinsler

This doctor saved my life. I'm really grateful for Dr. Jackson

Pat Mar 27 2025

Review for Dr. Jackson

Location

St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center

100 Hospital Dr, Ketchum ID 83340

CallDirections

(208) 727-8800

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center located?

St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center is located at 100 Hospital Dr, Ketchum, ID 83340. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center has been awarded with Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center highly rated with patients?

82% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center profile..

How does St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

100 Hospital Dr

Ketchum, ID 83340

Directions

(208) 727-8800