Critical access hospital in Ephrata, WA
Columbia Basin Hospital
200 Nat Washington Way, Ephrata, WA 98823 · (509) 754-4631
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient surveyNot rated
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Columbia Basin Hospital at a glance
Columbia Basin Hospital is a government critical access hospital in Ephrata, Washington (Grant County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 132 minutes in the ER, better than the Washington median of 169 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Critical access hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District Or Authority
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Grant County
- CMS Certification Number
- 501317
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 | 2 | 0 |
| Safety of care | — | — | — |
| Readmissions | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 132 min | 169 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 3% | 2.3% | 1.7% | Worse |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 83% | 73% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 13.6% | 16% | 15.3% | Better |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17.4% | 16.9% | 17.3% | Average |
Other hospitals near Columbia Basin Hospital
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908 10th Avenue Southwest, Quincy, WA 98848 · 15.2 mi
Critical Access Hospitals · Government
Not ratedSamaritan Hospital
801 East Wheeler Road, Moses Lake, WA 98837 · 20 mi
Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit
★★★★★2Below average
Frequently asked questions
What is Columbia Basin Hospital's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Columbia Basin Hospital. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Columbia Basin Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 132 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Washington median is 169 minutes.
Does Columbia Basin Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Columbia Basin Hospital and how do I contact it?
Columbia Basin Hospital is at 200 Nat Washington Way, Ephrata, WA 98823. Phone: (509) 754-4631.
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.