Critical Access Hospitals · KETCHIKAN, AK
PEACEHEALTH KETCHIKAN MEDICAL CENTER
About
PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center is designated as a Critical Access Hospital located in Ketchikan, Alaska. It serves the healthcare needs of the Ketchikan Gateway Borough and surrounding communities in Southeast Alaska. As a Critical Access Hospital, it is a designation for rural hospitals that meet specific federal criteria to ensure access to essential healthcare services, including emergency care and primary care, in underserved areas.
The facility operates as part of the PeaceHealth system, a not-for-profit health system. Regarding quality metrics, a CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) star rating for PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center has not yet been reported. Critical Access Hospitals typically provide a broad range of services, often including inpatient care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and laboratory services, tailored to the needs of their rural populations.
Quality at a glance
From CMS Care Compare .
Overall rating
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Patient experience
Not reported
Safety of care
Same as national average
Mortality
Same as national average
Readmissions
Above national average
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