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Cedar City Hospital

Cedar City Hospital is a medical facility located in Cedar City, UT. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, and more.

80%

Patient Experience Rating

11% higher 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.

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Hospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)

Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025)

Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient benign prostatic hyperplasia treatments

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

11 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

In Hospital

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

2025

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

In Hospital

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™

Outpatient Prostate Care Excellence Award™

2025

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Data Source

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).

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79%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

8% higher than the national average

80%

Would definitely recommend

11% higher than the national average

Cedar City Hospital

National Average

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%74%64%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%60%51%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%84%78%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%87%87%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%68%60%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%83%78%

Cedar City Hospital

National Average

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%83%71%

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%68%59%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Communication about treatment timeline was misleading. Purpose and goals of treatment were simplified to the point of nonsense

Apr 06 2025

Review for Dr. Nakken

CHARLES XELLER RELEASED MY VERY SEVERELY FROZEN SHOULDER WITH CRIMINALLY INADEQUATE PAIN MANAGEMENT. I SCREAMED MYSELF HOARSE FOR THE 20 SECONDS IT TOOK FOR HIM TO BREAK THE SHOULDER FREE. THEN HE PROCEEDED TO SHOW ME EXERCISES I SHOULD DO AT HOME. IN SHOCK, I BARELY REGISTERED WHAT HE WAS SAYING. I...

MRS. SMITH Apr 04 2025

Review for Dr. Xeller

This was my first visit seeing Dr. Kim at Desert Orthopaedic Center. Dr. Kim was very professional, friendly, and straightforward. He listened to and answered all of my concerns and questions… and did not rush through my appointment time with him, which are things I value. I highly recommend Dr....

W. Tydingco Apr 04 2025

Review for Dr. Kim

It actually makes me really sad to write this. I've been a patient of Dr. Bakers for about a decade and over the past few years her care and the competency and proficiency of her staff has tanked. Firstly - Dr. Baker doesn't take insurance. The yearly visit is $1,500 and the visits between your...

Used to be better Apr 04 2025

Review for Dr. Baker

Dr Speakman lost a form required by the DMV and as a result my driver's license was made invalid for a year and a half and I didn't even know it. Also, his staff do not return voice messages or follow up with Rx renewals. You have to call multiple times.

Apr 01 2025

Review for Dr. Speakman

Location

Cedar City Hospital

1303 N Main St, Cedar City UT 84721

CallDirections

(435) 868-5800

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cedar City Hospital located?

Cedar City Hospital is located at 1303 N Main St, Cedar City, UT 84721. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Cedar City Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Cedar City Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.

Is Cedar City Hospital highly rated with patients?

79% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Cedar City Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Cedar City Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Cedar City Hospital profile..

How does Cedar City Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

1303 N Main St

Cedar City, UT 84721

Directions

(435) 868-5800