Critical access hospital in Libby, MT
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center
209 Health Park Dr, Libby, MT 59923 · (406) 283-7000
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient survey★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center at a glance
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center is a non-profit critical access hospital in Libby, Montana (Lincoln County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Montana average of 3.3.
82% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 122 minutes in the ER, close to the Montana median of 120 minutes.
Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 1.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Lincoln County
- CMS Certification Number
- 271320
How CMS scored this hospital
Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.
| Measure group | Better | No different | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality (death rates) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 80% | 74.4% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 82% | 75.4% | 71.2% | Better |
| Nurse communication (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Doctor communication (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | Better |
| Communication about medicines (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | Average |
| Discharge information (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Cleanliness (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Quietness at night (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 154 | 288 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 122 min | 120 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 1.1% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 50% | 53.1% | 74.5% | Worse |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 17.8% | 16.3% | 15.3% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 21.2% | 20.9% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 18.1% | 16.7% | 17.3% | Average |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 19.7% | 19.6% | 19.9% | Average |
Other hospitals near Cabinet Peaks Medical Center
Logan Health - Whitefish
1600 Hospital Way, Whitefish, MT 59937 · 39.1 mi
Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★3Average
Frequently asked questions
What is Cabinet Peaks Medical Center's rating?
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Montana hospitals is 3.3 stars.
How long is the ER wait at Cabinet Peaks Medical Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 122 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Montana median is 120 minutes.
Does Cabinet Peaks Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Cabinet Peaks Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center is at 209 Health Park Dr, Libby, MT 59923. Phone: (406) 283-7000.
About this data
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