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UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI Ratings and Reviews
- Date Updated: July 31, 2024
- Address: 1200 PLEASANT STREET, DES MOINES, IA 50309
- Phone: (515) 241-6212
- Type: Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
- Overall Rating:
- Perc. Patients Recommending: 72%
About UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI
UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI is a Acute Care Hospitals. It is in DES MOINES, IA. Its type of ownership is Voluntary non-profit - Private. The facility's Medicare ID is 160082. It does provide emergency services. There are 743 medical professionals and 86 doctor groups affiliated with the hospital. On average at UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI, emergency patients were charged $24,407. This is lower than the state average of $24,677. It is also lower than the national average of $25,828.
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Patient Survey Results
Below is information compiled by CMS on the percentage of patients who respond to specific treatments and a comparison of the results for UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI to the national results for similar facilities.
| Survey Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well | 74 % |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well | 4 % |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well | 22 % |
| Nurse communication - linear mean score | Not Applicable |
| Nurse communication - star rating | Not Applicable |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 84 % |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" treated them with courtesy and respect | 3 % |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" treated them with courtesy and respect | 13 % |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" listened carefully to them | 71 % |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" listened carefully to them | 4 % |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" listened carefully to them | 25 % |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" explained things in a way they could understand | 68 % |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" explained things in a way they could understand | 6 % |
| Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" explained things in a way they could understand | 26 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well | 76 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well | 5 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well | 19 % |
| Doctor communication - linear mean score | Not Applicable |
| Doctor communication - star rating | Not Applicable |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 83 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" treated them with courtesy and respect | 3 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" treated them with courtesy and respect | 14 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" listened carefully to them | 74 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" listened carefully to them | 6 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" listened carefully to them | 20 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" explained things in a way they could understand | 71 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" explained things in a way they could understand | 7 % |
| Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" explained things in a way they could understand | 22 % |
| Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted | 51 % |
| Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received help as soon as they wanted | 11 % |
| Patients who reported that they "Usually" received help as soon as they wanted | 38 % |
| Staff responsiveness - linear mean score | Not Applicable |
| Staff responsiveness - star rating | Not Applicable |
| Patients who reported that they "Always" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted | 45 % |
| Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted | 12 % |
| Patients who reported that they "Usually" received help after using the call button as soon as they wanted | 43 % |
| Patients who reported that they "Always" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted | 57 % |
| Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted | 10 % |
| Patients who reported that they "Usually" received bathroom help as soon as they wanted | 33 % |
| Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them | 49 % |
| Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them | 28 % |
| Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them | 23 % |
| Communication about medicines - linear mean score | Not Applicable |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | Not Applicable |
| Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" communicated what the medication was for | 62 % |
| Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated what the medication was for | 14 % |
| Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Usually" communicated what the medication was for. | 24 % |
| Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Always" discussed possible side effects | 35 % |
| Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Sometimes" or "Never" discussed possible side effects | 43 % |
| Patients who reported that when receiving new medication the staff "Usually" discussed possible side effects | 22 % |
| Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home | 15 % |
| Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home | 85 % |
| Discharge information - linear mean score | Not Applicable |
| Discharge information - star rating | Not Applicable |
| Patients who reported that NO, they did not discuss whether they would need help after discharge | 16 % |
| Patients who reported that YES, they did discuss whether they would need help after discharge | 84 % |
| Patients who reported that NO, they did not receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge | 14 % |
| Patients who reported that YES, they did receive written information about possible symptoms to look out for after discharge | 86 % |
| Patients who "Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital | 46 % |
| Patients who "Disagree" or "Strongly Disagree" they understood their care when they left the hospital | 6 % |
| Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital | 48 % |
| Care transition - linear mean score | Not Applicable |
| Care transition - star rating | Not Applicable |
| Patients who "Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs | 51 % |
| Patients who "Disagree" or "Strongly Disagree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs | 7 % |
| Patients who "Strongly Agree" that the staff took my preferences into account when determining my health care needs | 42 % |
| Patients who "Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health | 48 % |
| Patients who "Disagree" or "Strongly Disagree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health | 5 % |
| Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood their responsiblities in managing their health | 47 % |
| Patients who "Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital | 41 % |
| Patients who "Disagree" or "Strongly Disagree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital | 4 % |
| Patients who "Strongly Agree" that they understood the purposes of their medications when leaving the hospital | 55 % |
| Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean | 64 % |
| Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean | 13 % |
| Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean | 23 % |
| Cleanliness - linear mean score | Not Applicable |
| Cleanliness - star rating | Not Applicable |
| Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night | 57 % |
| Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night | 7 % |
| Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night | 36 % |
| Quietness - linear mean score | Not Applicable |
| Quietness - star rating | Not Applicable |
| Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 6 or lower on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) | 8 % |
| Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 7 or 8 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) | 22 % |
| Patients who gave their hospital a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) | 70 % |
| Overall hospital rating - linear mean score | Not Applicable |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | Not Applicable |
| Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital | 4 % |
| Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital | 72 % |
| Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital | 24 % |
| Recommend hospital - linear mean score | Not Applicable |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | Not Applicable |
| Summary star rating | Not Applicable |
Cost of UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI, Compare to National and State Averages
Understanding how much a hospital is going to cost is extremely difficult. Hospitals themselves actively obscure what they charge and have negotiated different rates with different insurers. Then you have the problem of the wide variety of treatments which the UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI provides.
To provide some standard metric to compare hospital costs, CMS publishes the MSPB (or "Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary"). Even though you may not be on Medicare, this metric may still be useful. The MSPB is expressed as a percentage compared to the national average for costs that Medicare incurs. A percentage higher than 100% means the hospital charges more than the national average while a percentage less than 100% means the hospital charges less than the national average.
MSPB for UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI: Not Available
Detailed table for spending and period for patients at UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI:
| Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Home Health Agency (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission) | $12 |
| Hospice (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission) | $0 |
| Inpatient (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission) | $29 |
| Outpatient (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission) | $230 |
| Skilled Nursing Facility (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission) | $11 |
| Durable Medical Equipment (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission) | $14 |
| Carrier (1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission) | $696 |
| Home Health Agency (During Index Hospital Admission) | $0 |
| Hospice (During Index Hospital Admission) | $0 |
| Inpatient (During Index Hospital Admission) | $12,361 |
| Outpatient (During Index Hospital Admission) | $0 |
| Skilled Nursing Facility (During Index Hospital Admission) | $0 |
| Durable Medical Equipment (During Index Hospital Admission) | $32 |
| Carrier (During Index Hospital Admission) | $1,529 |
| Home Health Agency (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission) | $605 |
| Hospice (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission) | $207 |
| Inpatient (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission) | $2,994 |
| Outpatient (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission) | $871 |
| Skilled Nursing Facility (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission) | $3,507 |
| Durable Medical Equipment (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission) | $128 |
| Carrier (1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission) | $1,180 |
| Total (Complete Episode) | $24,407 |
Infection Rates at UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI
These measures show how often patients at UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI contract certain infections during the course of their medical treatment, when compared to other hospitals nationally.
| Infection Type | Score / Compare to National Average |
|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.72 / Same |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.61 / Same |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 20,771.00 / Same |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 21.81 / Same |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 24.00 / Same |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 1.10 / Same |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.20 / Better |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.70 / Better |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 21,207.00 / Better |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 25.42 / Better |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 10.00 / Better |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.39 / Better |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.16 / Better |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 0.82 / Better |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 578.00 / Better |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 15.24 / Better |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 6.00 / Better |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.39 / Better |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.15 / Same |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | 3.00 / Same |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 274.00 / Same |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 2.20 / Same |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 2.00 / Same |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | 0.91 / Same |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.31 / Same |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.15 / Same |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 197,758.00 / Same |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 14.32 / Same |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 9.00 / Same |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0.63 / Same |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.38 / Better |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.71 / Better |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 172,501.00 / Better |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 74.78 / Better |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 39.00 / Better |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.52 / Better |
How UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI Compares to Other Similar Facilities
This is how UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI compares to other similar hospitals nationally based on data provided to CMS.
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Percentages of Complications and Deaths at UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI
| Measure | Score | Compared to National Rates |
|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients | 3.3% | SAME |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 14.2% | SAME |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 3.5% | SAME |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 9% | SAME |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 16.6% | Worse |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 19.4% | SAME |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 13.4% | SAME |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.48% | SAME |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 194.92% | SAME |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.24% | SAME |
| In-hospital fall with hip fracture rate | 0.1% | SAME |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.19% | SAME |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 2.07% | SAME |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 13.94% | Worse |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 4.08% | SAME |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 4.94% | SAME |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.57% | SAME |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 1.14% | SAME |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 1.14% | SAME |
Skilled Nursing Facilities Near UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI
Many hospital patients are not ready to return home after a hospital visit. If recovery is going to be protracted, doctors will often advise that the patients recuperate at a skilled nursing facility. Below is a list of the skilled nursing homes near UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI ranked by their CMS 5-Star Overall Rating.
The NursingHomeDatabase database does not show any skilled nursing facilities nearby.
Medical Groups Affiliated with UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI
There are 743 doctors and 86 medical groups that are affiliated with UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI.
Affiliated Doctor Groups
- THE IOWA CLINIC PC
- CENTRAL IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION
- IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATION
- UROLOGY CENTER OF IOWA PLLC
- ASSOCIATED ANESTHESIOLOGISTS PC
- IOWA DIGESTIVE DISEASE CENTER PC
- ASSOCIATES IN KIDNEY CARE PLC
- MISSION CANCER AND BLOOD, PLLC
- REGIONAL LABORATORY CONSULTANTS PC
- DES MOINES ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS PC
- GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NEWTON
- ON WITH LIFE INC
- IOWA DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND PROCEDURE CENTER L C
- IOWA RADIOLOGY P C
- ST ANTHONY REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOME
- IOWA KIDNEY PHYSICIANS, P.C.
- COMMUNITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC
- M AND M ANESTHESIA, LLC
- PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
- MERCY CLINICS INC
- TIDD-KRAFFT OCCUPATIONAL AND PHYSICAL THERAPY PA
- IOWA EAR CENTER
- NEPHROPATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, PLC
- POST- ACUTE PHYSICIANS OF IOWA PLLC
- BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER
- DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING ASSOCIATES, P.C.
- IOWA ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER PC
- COMPASS CLINICAL ASSOCIATES PLLC
- BUNION SURGERY SPECIALISTS LLC
- TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- MEDICAL CENTER ANESTHESIOLOGISTS, P.C.
- KNOXVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC
- MADISON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
- OSF MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
- DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL
- LUCAS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
- STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
- IOWA ENT CENTER PLLC
- CASS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
- CLARKE COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL
- ADVANCED RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS OF KANSAS CITY PA
- DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER
- IOWA ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER, P.C.
- CURANA HEALTH OF IOWA PLLC
- ASSOCIATED OPHTHALMOLOGISTS, PC
- HEALING ARTS CENTER L.L.C.
- CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL SYSTEM INC
- RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL
- MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL
- FRANKLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL
- IKC LLC
- PIMA HEART PHYSICIANS PC
- BANNER -- UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL SERVICES NFP
- CENTRAL STATES MEDICINE PLLC
- TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER
- ST LUKES METHODIST HOSPITAL
- PROCTOR HEALTH SYSTEMS
- MAYO CLINIC
- UNMC PHYSICIANS
- WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL
- ALLEGHENY CLINIC RADIOLOGY
- FLORIDA HOSPITAL MEDICAL GROUP INC
- FLORIDA RADIOLOGY IMAGING AT LAKE MARY LLC
- SOUTHWEST DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING LTD
- SANFORD BISMARCK
- CHAUTAUQUA MEDICAL PRACTICE PC
- LIFEBRIDGE COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS INC
- HOOPESTON COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
- RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC
- METRO GERIATRIC SERVICES
- PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INC
- BAPTIST HEALTH CENTERS LLC
- CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SERVICES INC
- GREATER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- CAPSTONE BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE INC
- MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER
- MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM-SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA REGION
- NORTH IOWA MERCY CLINICS
- CORE PHYSICIANS LLC
- WAVERLY HEALTH CENTER
- METRO ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MNGMT LLP
- STEINMANN FAMILY HEALTH CLINIC PC
- DERMATOLOGY PC
- NORTHWEST IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION
The list of medical professionals associated with UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI is very long, so we have added another pages. See a list of medical professionals associated with UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI.
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