MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital is a medical facility located in Baltimore, MD. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
5% lower than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™
2024, 2023, 2022
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™
2024, 2023
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™
2022
Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn more about patient experienceMedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Brian B. Mar 22 2024
Review for Dr. Jacobs
Dr. Jacobs' first priority is to do what is best for his patients. I have had 2 knees and 1 hip replaced. I have recommended Dr. Jacobs to my father, sister, and my wife. Everyone has had a 5 star outcome!
Ronald Telak Mar 22 2024
Review for Dr. Jacobs
I felt very comfortable with Dr. Kamiguisha. She has a very warm and outgoing personality. She thoroughly explained my medical issue. I was very satisfied and left feeling I'm in good hands.
Mar 21 2024
Review for Dr. Kamugisha
Dr. Jacobs and his entire staff are great. I had a great outcome from my procedure. Everyone had been kind and thorough.
Mar 21 2024
Review for Dr. Jacobs
Victoria has an amazing bedside manner and truly is in the field she belongs. I could tell right away that she was going to be wonderful and she was exactly that. Patient, listened to all my questions and needs and took the time to answer each one and provide me with good answers and a plan to...
George S Mar 16 2024
Review for Victoria Donaldson
Location
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital located?
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital is located at 5601 Loch Raven Blvd Ste 101, Baltimore, MD 21239. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™, and Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital highly rated with patients?
58% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital profile..
How does MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Dr. Jacobs and his staff are very professional and knowledgeable. He is direct and to the point. Prior to my surgery I was very well informed and had no doubts about the process. The surgery was as described and recovery was good. I stayed in the hospital overnight, which I highly recommend. Dr....