Dignity Health
Doing business as Dominican Hospital
Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA, Medicare certification number 050242. CMS publishes 63 quality measures for it.
Medicare certification
Provider of Services- CCN
- 050242
- Status
- Active
- Provider type
- Hospital – Short-term
- Listed by Care Compare as
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- Control type
- Private (not for profit)
- Participating since
- Jul 1, 1966
- Last certification
- Mar 17, 2023
- Beds
- 222
- Overall star rating
- Address
- 1555 Soquel Drive
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
(831) 462-7700
NPI records for this facility (CCN to NPI Mapping) 1
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Medicare enrollment
Units certified under this facility 1
Provider of ServicesParts of this facility that Medicare certifies under a number of their own, such as a psychiatric or rehabilitation unit.
Patient survey (HCAHPS) 9
Medicare Care Compare-
Cleanliness - star rating Better4
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Communication about medicines - star rating Better3
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Discharge information - star rating Better4
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Doctor communication - star rating Better4
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Nurse communication - star rating Better4
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Overall hospital rating - star rating Worse3
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Quietness - star rating Worse1
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Recommend hospital - star rating Better4
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Summary star rating Better4
Affiliated providers 465
Medicare Care CompareClinicians who list this facility as a hospital or facility affiliation in Care Compare.
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Nicholas Abidi, MD
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician
- Capitola, CA
- NPI 1548273758
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Stephanie Agoncillo, PA-C
- Physician Assistant
- Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1427425172
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Rohan Ahluwalia
- Hematology & Oncology Physician
- Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1053632356
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Firas Ajam, MD
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician
- Watsonville, CA
- NPI 1134652282
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Sarah M Albert, D.O.
- Hospitalist Physician
- Northridge, CA
- NPI 1821413899
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Joseph Albright, DPM
- Primary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist
- Watsonville, CA
- NPI 1568991073
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Kristen Profeta Albright
- Podiatrist
- Hollister, CA
- NPI 1487143640
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Kevin Michael Alexander, MD
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician
- Stanford, CA
- NPI 1487953865
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Timothy W Allari, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1013996370
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Amanda Michelle Almond, NP
- Nurse Practitioner
- Stanford, CA
- NPI 1306365416
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Acelina Alvarez
- Physician Assistant
- Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1992775431
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Brian Patrick Anders, DO
- Hospitalist Physician
- Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1699355222
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Kenneth Andrews, DO
- Family Medicine Physician
- Aptos, CA
- NPI 1669790317
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Clay R Angel, M.D.
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Emeryville, CA
- NPI 1477522548
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David Anjelly, M.D.
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1629338603
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Palaniappan Annamalai, MD
- Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician
- Miami, FL
- NPI 1972529584
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Andrew Ward Antes, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Capitola, CA
- NPI 1982354510
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Carlos Guerino Arcangeli, MD
- Urology Physician
- Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1407926074
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Margaret Jane Arcangeli, APRN
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1780399162
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Nicholas Astromoff, MD
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1023031234
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David Tochukwu Asuzu, MD
- Neurological Surgery Physician
- New York, NY
- NPI 1740718881
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Nathan Atkinson, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Aptos, CA
- NPI 1114038064
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Sunil Ayyagari, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Coral Springs, FL
- NPI 1841211851
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Vivian Banh, DO
- Anesthesiology Physician
- Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1992332662
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Rebecca C Barker, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Scotts Valley, CA
- NPI 1437199841
Complications and deaths 19
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate As expected1.01
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CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite As expected1.14
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Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications As expected134.37
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Death rate for CABG surgery patients As expected2.4
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Death rate for COPD patients As expected7.2
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Death rate for heart attack patients As expected12
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Death rate for heart failure patients As expected10.5
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Death rate for pneumonia patients As expected12.8
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Death rate for stroke patients As expected8.7
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Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate As expected3.4
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Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate As expected0.14
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In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate As expected0.21
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Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate As expected3.42
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Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate As expected1.26
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Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate As expected1.85
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Postoperative respiratory failure rate As expected8.73
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Postoperative sepsis rate Worse11.66
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Postoperative wound dehiscence rate As expected1.58
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Pressure ulcer rate As expected0.57
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Infections 5
Medicare Care Compare-
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) Better0.17
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Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) Better0.17
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Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) Better0.49
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MRSA Bacteremia As expected0.62
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SSI - Colon Surgery As expected1.94
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Outpatient imaging 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material 3.1
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Spending per patient 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) 1
Timely and effective care 16
Medicare Care Compare-
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter 63
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Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 92
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Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock 68
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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 184
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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 183
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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 180
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Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients 90
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Head CT results 80
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Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 87
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Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 93
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Left before being seen 1
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Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing 15
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Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle 74
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Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle 91
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Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle 77
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Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle 100
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (14)
Unplanned visits 12
Medicare Care Compare-
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected16
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Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected22
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Hospital return days for heart attack patients 45
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients -13.5
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients 1.9
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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 expected5.2
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Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected13
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Rate of readmission for CABG As expected12.7
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Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients As expected19.7
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Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) As expected12.1
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery As expected1
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (2)
Other hospitals in Santa Cruz, CA
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, and the clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation.
- NPPES NPI Registry: the NPI records connected to this certification and the names of the providers listed above.