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Cesarean Rates for Washington State Hospitals in 2009
Washington State Hospitals Ranked By Their 2009 Cesarean Birth Rates
Please notice that the hospitals with the highest cesarean birth rates don’t always have the highest corresponding rate of complicated deliveries.
Hospital Name | All Deliveries | % Cesarean Deliveries | % Complicated Deliveries | |
1 | Mid-ValleyHospital | 261 | 41.0% | 30% |
2 | EvergreenHospitalMedicalCenter | 4080 | 38.0% | 22% |
3 | OverlakeHospitalMedicalCenter | 4109 | 37.6% | 17% |
4 | ProvidenceCentraliaHospital | 654 | 37.6% | 12% |
5 | Grays HarborCommunityHospital | 603 | 37.3% | 22% |
6 | University ofWashingtonMedicalCenter | 2201 | 37.3% | 47% |
7 | PullmanRegionalHospital | 346 | 37.0% | 21% |
8 | AuburnRegionalMedicalCenter | 958 | 35.5% | 19% |
9 | ProvidenceSacredHeartMedicalCenter | 2797 | 35.5% | 23% |
10 | ValleyMedicalCenter | 3864 | 34.7% | 19% |
11 | CapitalMedicalCenter | 694 | 34.6% | 19% |
12 | CascadeValleyHospital | 413 | 34.1% | 26% |
13 | WhidbeyGeneralHospital | 162 | 34.0% | 23% |
14 | SwedishMedicalCenter- First Hill | 7316 | 33.3% | 28% |
15 | LegacySalmonCreekHospital | 1969 | 32.7% | 27% |
16 | HighlineCommunityHospital | 950 | 32.5% | 22% |
17 | Peace Health SaintJosephHospital | 1999 | 32.3% | 22% |
18 | NewportValleyGeneralHospital | 96 | 31.3% | 22% |
19 | ValleyGeneralHospital | 372 | 31.2% | 12% |
20 | LourdesMedicalCenter | 369 | 31.2% | 11% |
21 | Tacoma GeneralAllenmoreHospital | 3804 | 31.0% | 25% |
22 | Peace Health SaintJohnMedicalCenter | 116 | 31.0% | 25% |
23 | KittitasValleyHospital | 366 | 30.9% | 25% |
24 | CouleeCommunityHospital | 66 | 30.3% | 27% |
25 | DeaconessMedicalCenter | 1879 | 30.2% | 24% |
26 | ProvidenceRegionalMedicalCenter | 3674 | 29.9% | 23% |
27 | Stevens Healthcare | 1134 | 29.8% | 17% |
28 | KadlecRegionalMedicalCenter | 2346 | 29.8% | 25% |
29 | IslandHospital | 386 | 29.8% | 15% |
30 | HarrisonMemorialHospital | 1899 | 29.6% | 19% |
31 | Providence SaintMaryMedicalCenter | 572 | 29.5% | 16% |
32 | Saint JosephMedicalCenter | 3683 | 29.4% | 19% |
33 | NorthwestHospital | 1047 | 28.9% | 23% |
34 | NorthValleyHospital | 52 | 28.8% | 21% |
35 | GoodSamaritanHospital | 2202 | 28.4% | 14% |
36 | SkagitValleyHospital | 1356 | 28.0% | 18% |
37 | Providence SaintPeterHospital | 2251 | 27.9% | 25% |
38 | OthelloCommunityHospital | 635 | 27.7% | 30% |
39 | SaintFrancisHospital | 1366 | 26.9% | 16% |
40 | OlympicMedicalCenter | 483 | 26.5% | 24% |
41 | Lake ChelanCommunityHospital | 106 | 26.4% | 22% |
42 | Providence Saint Joseph’s Hospital | 65 | 26.2% | 6% |
43 | ProsserMemorialHospital | 338 | 26.0% | 18% |
44 | MasonGeneralHospital | 273 | 26.0% | 29% |
45 | CentralWashingtonHospital | 1407 | 25.9% | 21% |
46 | SkylineHospital | 62 | 25.8% | 29% |
47 | SamaritanHospital | 1075 | 25.2% | 21% |
48 | SouthwestWashingtonMedicalCenter | 3302 | 25.1% | 21% |
49 | Morton General | 32 | 25.0% | 3% |
50 | WhitmanHospital & MedicalCenter | 40 | 25.0% | 3% |
51 | SunnysideCommunityHospital | 629 | 25.0% | 25% |
52 | Walla Walla GeneralHospital | 269 | 24.9% | 29% |
53 | JeffersonHospital | 127 | 24.4% | 31% |
54 | GroupHealthCentralHospital | 1712 | 24.4% | 28% |
55 | ForksCommunityHospital | 97 | 23.7% | 34% |
56 | Kennewick GeneralHospital | 1455 | 23.6% | 23% |
57 | ProvidenceHolyFamilyHospital | 1239 | 23.2% | 17% |
58 | St Elizabeth Hospital | 228 | 22.8% | 18% |
59 | Okanogan-DouglasHospital | 193 | 21.8% | 22% |
60 | ProvidenceMount CarmelHospital | 185 | 20.5% | 13% |
61 | ValleyHospitalandMedicalCenter | 527 | 19.2% | 18% |
62 | ToppenishCommunityHospital | 516 | 17.6% | 21% |
63 | YakimaValleyMemorialHospital | 3098 | 16.8% | 22% |