Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center
Hospital in Ketchikan, AK, Medicare certification number 021311. CMS publishes 37 quality measures for it.
Medicare certification
Provider of Services- CCN
- 021311
- Status
- Active
- Provider type
- Hospital – Critical access hospital
- Listed by Care Compare as
- Critical Access Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Church
- Control type
- Church
- Participating since
- Aug 21, 2006
- Last certification
- Nov 13, 2025
- Beds
- 25
- Overall star rating
- Address
- 3100 Tongass Avenue
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-5171
NPI records for this facility 1
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- Critical Access Hospital
- Ketchikan, AK
- NPI 1396705539
Medicare enrollment
Patient survey (HCAHPS) 9
Medicare Care Compare-
Cleanliness - star rating Better5
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Communication about medicines - star rating Better4
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Discharge information - star rating Worse3
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Doctor communication - star rating Better4
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Nurse communication - star rating Better5
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Overall hospital rating - star rating Better4
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Quietness - star rating Better5
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Recommend hospital - star rating Better5
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Summary star rating Better4
Complications and deaths 3
Medicare Care Compare-
Death rate for heart failure patients As expected10.2
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Death rate for pneumonia patients As expected12.9
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Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate As expected3.7
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (17)
Infections 0
Medicare Care CompareMeasures CMS does not publish for this facility (6)
Outpatient imaging 2
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material 5.2
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Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates 7.9
Spending per patient 0
Medicare Care CompareMeasures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Timely and effective care 15
Medicare Care Compare-
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock 55
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Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better 133
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Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better 330
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Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better 130
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Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better 130
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Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients 85
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Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 88
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Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 100
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Left before being seen 0
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Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing 28
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Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle 61
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Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle 75
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Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle 76
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Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle 97
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Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 100
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (15)
Unplanned visits 8
Medicare Care Compare-
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected20.8
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients 13.3
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients -17.7
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Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected16.9
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Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected5.8
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Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected11
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Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) As expected12.7
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery As expected1
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (6)
Sources for this page
- Provider of Services: the certification, provider type, beds and status.
- Medicare Care Compare: the star rating and every measure on this page, with the state and national rates CMS publishes beside them.
- NPPES NPI Registry: the NPI records connected to this certification.