Washington Hospital
Washington Hospital is a medical facility located in Washington, PA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Surgical Care Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
1% 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.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Heart Attack
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Valve Surgery
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Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
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C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
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Stroke
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Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
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Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Carotid Procedures
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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Washington Hospital
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
May 03 2025
Review for Dr. Giger
Would NOT Recommend! At my second appointment with Dr Idema, and after her review of my MRI and Xray I was told she could not help me,as my knee in question was more than she felt capable of treating. I now have an appointment with another orthopedic doctor, which is prolonging my treatment and...
HMullins May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Idema
Have gone to this practice for years growing up and had a recent first visit with Dr. Palumbo. Needless to say, I will not return because of him. As mentioned, I have gone here for most of my life with no issues, and have followed all medical advice provided to me in the past. I am also in the...
Apr 30 2025
Review for Dr. Palumbo
Office is run so poorly, always wait at least 45 minutes to be seen. They never submit paperwork for testing correctly.
Apr 29 2025
Review for Dr. Katich
Location
Washington Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Washington Hospital located?
Washington Hospital is located at 155 Wilson Ave, Washington, PA 15301. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Washington Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Washington Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™, and Surgical Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Washington Hospital highly rated with patients?
66% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Washington Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Washington Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Washington Hospital profile..
How does Washington Hospital 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.
One of the worst providers I’ve ever had (I’m chronically ill so I’ve seen a lot). I unexpectedly dropped weight and had unexplained tachycardia. She asked me 3x if I was on diet pills. I asked her for testing for a common comorbid condition; she treated me like I was Googling random diseases for...