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Door County Medical Center

Door County Medical Center is a medical facility located in Sturgeon Bay, WI. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.

80%

Patient Experience Rating

7% 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.

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Hospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
  • Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery

9 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

C-Section Delivery

In Hospital

As Expected

Vaginal Delivery

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

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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88%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

13% higher than the national average

80%

Would definitely recommend

7% higher than the national average

Door County Medical Center

National Average

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%81%71%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%86%82%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%86%82%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%93%88%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%73%65%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%63%54%

Door County Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%64%67%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%85%77%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr Hein and his staff are wonderful. From check in to check out, everyone is courteous, kind and it’s evident they like their jobs. Dr. Hein made sure he answered any questions I had. He did a great job with the release, made sure it was well numbed before starting. Actual procedure was quick and...

Apr 18 2025

Review for Dr. Hein

Prompt efficient visits, surgery went well, and recovery is also going well,

Apr 18 2025

Review for Dr. Enright

Dr. Tuttle presents as very kind and attentive, happy to explain and elaborate on any and all questions I had. His knowledge on my conditions was exceptional and he didn't hesitate to elaborate in the way I prefer, even explaining specific physiological factors and mechanisms, and I never got the...

Apr 17 2025

Review for Dr. Tuttle IV

He explained what he thought was my problem and what he thought would help. Then got me treatment the same appointment

Apr 16 2025

Review for Dr. Tressler

Dr. Miller was great!!Listened and I believe that I will have a great outcome from my treatment!

Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. Miller

Location

Door County Medical Center

323 S 18th Ave, Sturgeon Bay WI 54235

CallDirections

(920) 743-5566

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Door County Medical Center located?

Door County Medical Center is located at 323 S 18th Ave, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Door County Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Door County Medical Center has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.

Is Door County Medical Center highly rated with patients?

88% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Door County Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Door County Medical Center?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Door County Medical Center profile..

How does Door County Medical Center 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.

Contact Us

323 S 18th Ave

Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Directions

(920) 743-5566