St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
St. Luke's Boise Medical Center is a medical facility located in Boise, ID. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
11% 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.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
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
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement, back and neck surgery and rotator cuff surgery.
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient back and neck surgery, outpatient rotator cuff surgery, outpatient total hip replacement, and outpatient total knee replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Valve Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2025, 2024
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2025
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™
2025, 2024, 2023
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
In Hospital
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
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 experienceSt. Luke's Boise Medical Center
National Average
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
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 24 2025
Review for Dr. Knowles
Dr Boyer operated on my thumb about two months ago. I had the same operation on the other hand years ago. Dr Boyer did a great job and is fantastic with post op. I highly recommend him for any hand or wrist operation. He is also very likable has become a friend. His staff is super as well always...
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Boyer
This review follows two extremely concerning incidents involving “Dr.” Erik Richardson, which reflect a pattern of hesitancy in diagnosis and treatment that has jeopardized patient safety and contributed to a loss of confidence Dr. Richardson and his Ridgeview Family Health practice. The two...
Taylor Van Arsdale Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Richardson
Super friendly and happy to listen to our concerns. Clear and concise feedback from his evaluation of our daughter. He’s one of the good ones.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Smith
I always had stubborn fat under my chin and I knew Dr. Rodgers was a great surgeon from a previous surgery, so I booked a consultation for chin lipo. Recovery was not bad at all, he made sure I had appropriate medication and the procedure itself was very comfortable. I was pleasantly surprised at...
Laura M. Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Rodgers
Location
St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is St. Luke's Boise Medical Center located?
St. Luke's Boise Medical Center is located at 190 E Bannock St, Boise, ID 83712. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has St. Luke's Boise Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, St. Luke's Boise Medical Center has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™, Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, and 4 more in the past two years.
Is St. Luke's Boise Medical Center highly rated with patients?
73% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does St. Luke's Boise Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at St. Luke's Boise Medical Center?
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How does St. Luke's Boise Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr. Knowles always takes the time to answer questions as well as talk with my son. He takes interest in what my son talks about and asks him questions about what he is learning. Due to this my son will talk with him openly. I always get my questions answered with an evidence based answer and he will...