Avera St. Mary's Hospital
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Patient Experience Rating
12% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Bowel Obstruction
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
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Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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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
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
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Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
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
Avera St. Mary's Hospital
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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
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Baumgarten
Dr. Baumgartner is thorough, factual, and offers options that will inform me of what will answer my needs.I greatly appreciate his expertise!
Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Baumgarten
Everything was great. Very fast and did not have to wait at all.
Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Baumgarten
Is an exceptional physician. His professionalism, knowledge, and compassionate care make a big difference. He also speaks Spanish and takes the time to explain everything clearly and with empathy, providing high-quality care.
Apr 14 2025
Review for Dr. Suarez Isaacs
Location
Avera St. Mary's Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Avera St. Mary's Hospital located?
Avera St. Mary's Hospital is located at 801 E Sioux Ave, Pierre, SD 57501. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Avera St. Mary's Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Avera St. Mary's Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Avera St. Mary's Hospital highly rated with patients?
61% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Avera St. Mary's Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Avera St. Mary's Hospital?
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How does Avera St. Mary's Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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I had my shoulder replaced 1 year ago! So happy with the results! Dr. Baumgarten and the staff are very professional and caring! I definitely recommend Dr Baumgarten!