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Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, Hershey, PA 17033

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
Hershey, PA 17033

About Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Hospital overview and services

Milton S Hershey Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Hershey, PA, serving Dauphin County and the surrounding Hershey community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Hershey can seek immediate care at Milton S Hershey Medical Center's emergency department.

Milton S Hershey 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 PA. Milton S Hershey Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Hershey area.

When choosing a hospital in Hershey, PA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Milton S Hershey Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating4/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyDauphin
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Very Good

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Milton S Hershey 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 Hershey, PA and nationwide.

Above Average

Mortality

Milton S Hershey Medical Center performs better than the national average for mortality outcomes, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Above Average

Patient Safety

Milton S Hershey Medical Center performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Below Average

Readmission

Milton S Hershey Medical Center performs below the national average for readmission rates. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Milton S Hershey Medical Center

What is the CMS rating for Milton S Hershey Medical Center?

Milton S Hershey Medical Center has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Milton S Hershey Medical Center have emergency services?

Yes, Milton S Hershey Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Milton S Hershey Medical Center?

Milton S Hershey Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.

How many doctors practice at Milton S Hershey Medical Center?

20 physicians are affiliated with Milton S Hershey Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·