

CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck
CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck is a medical facility located in Bismarck, ND. This hospital has been recognized for Critical Care Excellence Award™, Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
2% lower 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 methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards

Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Critical Care Excellence Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Pancreatitis
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™
2025
Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
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).
Learn more about patient experienceCHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck
National Average
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors 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
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck
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
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Rauta
Dr. Julia is wonderful. She listens and hears. Empathizes with you and works diligently to make your quality of life better.When there isn’t a cure, you work towards quality of life.She is very understanding! You are not a number with her.I will refer her always
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Buchfuhrer
I have many optical challenges going on. Kyle is always helping to make my sight better and my eyes to stay healthy.
Apr 20 2025
Review for Dr. Otteson
Dr Dhaman is the 'psychiatrist' on staff at the CHI hospital in Bismarck. He is a horrible aggressive person and should not be allowed near anybody's child. He is also a coward and doesn't return phone calls because apparently he is God and answers to no one. Good thing is he will indeed answer to...
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Dahmen
Dr Raducu is very knowledgeable and very personable. I highly recommend her.
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Raducu
Location
CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck located?
CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck is located at 900 E Broadway Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck has been awarded with Critical Care Excellence Award™, Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™, and Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck highly rated with patients?
61% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck profile..
How does CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck 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.
Caution, Dr. Radu Rauta is a PCP with poor communication skills and questionable medical judgment. As a primary care physician, he fundamentally fails to produce a holistic treatment plan integrating informed advice about both physical health and mental health. For instance, at intake Dr. Rauta did...