About Lower Keys Medical Center
Hospital overview and services
Lower Keys Medical Center is a privately owned acute care hospital in Key West, FL, serving Monroe County and the surrounding Key West community. The hospital operates as a for-profit entity under private ownership.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Key West can seek immediate care at Lower Keys Medical Center's emergency department.
Lower Keys Medical Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in FL. Lower Keys Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Key West area.
When choosing a hospital in Key West, FL, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Lower Keys Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Very Good
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Lower Keys Medical Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting very good performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Key West, FL and nationwide.
Mortality
Lower Keys Medical Center performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Lower Keys Medical Center performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Readmission
Lower Keys Medical Center performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Lower Keys Medical Center
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Robert Scordato, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Freddie Prieto, DO
Internal Medicine
Dr. Julian Javier, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Giovanni Campanile, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Nicholas Petrinec, DO
Anesthesiology
Dr. Adam Zybulewski, MD
Interventional Radiology
Dr. James Zhou, MD
Neurosurgery
Dr. Surteg Thind, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Nancy Kaplitz, MD
Neurology
Dr. Rafle Fernandez, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Maylen Rodriguez, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Mohamad Saghir, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
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Dr. Richard Hernandez, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Lourdes Bosch, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Dr. David Lamar
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Luis Rosario Alvarado, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Marilee Meeler, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Pasquale Dell Api, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Daniel Zapata, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Michael Renda, DO
General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Lower Keys Medical Center
What is the CMS rating for Lower Keys Medical Center?
Lower Keys Medical Center has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Lower Keys Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes, Lower Keys Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Lower Keys Medical Center?
Lower Keys Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under proprietary ownership.
How many doctors practice at Lower Keys Medical Center?
20 physicians are affiliated with Lower Keys Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·