Acute care hospital in Elk City, OK

Great Plains Regional Medical Center

1801 West 3rd Street, Elk City, OK 73644 · (580) 225-2511

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Great Plains Regional Medical Center at a glance

Great Plains Regional Medical Center is a non-profit acute care hospital in Elk City, Oklahoma (Beckham County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, worse than the Oklahoma average of 3.3.

67% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 88 minutes in the ER, better than the Oklahoma median of 123 minutes.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Beckham County
CMS Certification Number
370019

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 groupBetterNo differentWorse
Mortality (death rates)030
Safety of care030
Readmissions060

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Patient survey

This facility64%Oklahoma average73.3%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Average
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)64%73.3%71.7%Worse
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)67%73.7%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.4 / 5Average
Doctor communication (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 53.1 / 5Average
Communication about medicines (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 52.7 / 5Average
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.4 / 5Average
Quietness at night (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys216430611

Emergency room

This facility88 minOklahoma average123 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)88 min123 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%1.2%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility53%Oklahoma average60.3%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)53%60.3%63.8%Worse
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)88%78.3%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility14.5%Oklahoma average11.3%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)14.5%11.3%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)15.8%15.6%15.3%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility21%Oklahoma average21.4%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)21%21.4%21.4%Average
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)16.8%17.3%17.3%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.92Oklahoma average0.98U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.920.981.00Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)1.600.320.36Average

Other hospitals near Great Plains Regional Medical Center

  1. Roger Mills Memorial Hospital

    501 South L L Males Avenue, Cheyenne, OK 73628 · 21.9 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  2. Clinton Regional Hospital

    100 N 30th Street, Clinton, OK 73601 · 27.4 mi

    Rural Emergency Hospital · Non-profit

    Not rated
  3. Clinton Regional Hospital

    100 N 30th Street, Clinton, OK 73601 · 27.4 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  4. Cordell Memorial Hospital

    1220 North Glenn English Street, Cordell, OK 73632 · 30.4 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  5. Elkview General Hospital

    429 West Elm Street, Hobart, OK 73651 · 33.1 mi

    Rural Emergency Hospital · Government

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Great Plains Regional Medical Center's rating?

Great Plains Regional Medical Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Oklahoma hospitals is 3.3 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Great Plains Regional Medical Center?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 88 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Oklahoma median is 123 minutes.

Does Great Plains Regional Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Great Plains Regional Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Great Plains Regional Medical Center is at 1801 West 3rd Street, Elk City, OK 73644. Phone: (580) 225-2511.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.