Northwest Health-Porter
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Patient Experience Rating
12% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Heart Attack
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Valve Surgery
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Stroke
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Hip Replacement
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Total Knee Replacement
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Spinal Fusion
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Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
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Carotid Procedures
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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
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors 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 with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
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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
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Hobbs
He was kind concerned and did not make me feel rushed He explained everything he was recommending to me such as tests and medications
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Patlolla
I was treated with care and clear communication to any questions or concerns.
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Gruszka
Dr Keenan was very informative and methodological in addressing my issue. It was a relief dealing with a no -nonsense approach. It was appreciated.
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Keenan
Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Northwest Health-Porter located?
Northwest Health-Porter is located at 85 E US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Northwest Health-Porter won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Northwest Health-Porter has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Northwest Health-Porter highly rated with patients?
53% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Northwest Health-Porter score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Northwest Health-Porter?
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How does Northwest Health-Porter rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Very friendly and very nice.