

Good Samaritan Medical Center
Good Samaritan Medical Center is a medical facility located in West Palm Beach, FL. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ and Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
7% 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 Spine Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures

Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement, back and neck surgery and rotator cuff surgery.
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
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C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
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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National Average
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Good Samaritan Medical Center
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
May 03 2025
Review for Dr. Waeltz
The worst care my wife and I have ever received. From the doctor to the rude staff at the office. We have never seen such lies and disregard for a patient. These people don't take their jobs seriously and should be investigated by the city commission for such poor practices and lies to patients.
May 03 2025
Review for Dr. Paredes
Started to see Dr, Edwin Maldonado in 2017, than again in 2024 as previously there were no issues. But now it has become the worst medical office personnel I have ever seen. No complaints about the doctor or his care but the office employees are completely incompetent and basically think you are...
Mark May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Maldonado
Dr. Lee gives each patient the time needed to ask all questions, and receive answers. She is very thorough in her explanations, and attends to the patient's concerns. My only concern is that in her willingness to give each patient the time they need, it sometimes gives waiting patients a long...
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Lee
I have to share my thoughts at this time; I have waited long enough. I have been with Dr. Zeimbinski for quite some time now. Not only is he a fantastic clinician, but he is also a warm and caring young doctor. He listens to me, and he HEARS exactly what I am saying and then he looks for solutions....
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Ziembinski
Location
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Good Samaritan Medical Center located?
Good Samaritan Medical Center is located at 1309 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33401. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Good Samaritan Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Good Samaritan Medical Center has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ and Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Good Samaritan Medical Center highly rated with patients?
57% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Good Samaritan Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Good Samaritan Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Good Samaritan Medical Center profile..
How does Good Samaritan Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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He was very knowledgeable and friendly. He took very good care of my daughter when she broke her toe.