About Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
Hospital overview and services
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street is an acute care hospital in Pottsville, PA, serving Schuylkill County and the surrounding Pottsville community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Pottsville can seek immediate care at Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street's emergency department.
The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Pottsville area.
When choosing a hospital in Pottsville, PA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street has received a 3-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This average rating reflects performance across multiple quality domains including patient safety, mortality outcomes, and readmission rates. CMS evaluates hospitals annually to help patients make informed decisions about their care in Pottsville, PA.
Mortality
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street performs below the national average for readmission rates. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Sarah Fenerty, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Kathryn Pisarcik, DO
Hospitalist
Dr. Arune Gulati, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Aarshitha Katta, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Samantha Jimenez, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Robert Barraco, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Gurdial Singh, MD
Psychiatry
Dr. Rovinder Sandhu, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Adam Edwards
Neurology
Dr. Stephen Olex, MD
Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology
Dr. Courtney Earnest, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Joseph Lahovski, NP
Nurse Practitioner
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Dr. Heidi Lapachinsky, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Daniel D Arco, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Cheri Silverstein Fadlon, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Michael Cheung, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Kenneth Mcalpine, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Daniel Benyo, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Luke Riddell, DO
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Glady Mathew, MD
Family Practice
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
What is the CMS rating for Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street?
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street have emergency services?
Yes, Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street?
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.
How many doctors practice at Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street?
20 physicians are affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·