Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage, AK
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About Alaska Regional Hospital
Alaska Regional Hospital is an acute care hospital in Anchorage, Anchorage Muny, Alaska. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 1 out of 5. It has 250 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. CMS also lists an inpatient rehabilitation unit inside the hospital. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is North Star Hospital, about 0.2 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.00
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.86
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.24
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 1.28
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.84
80% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend69%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1068%
- Completed surveys675
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
61.20977, -149.82927
Nearby hospitals
- North Star Hospital2530 Debarr Rd, Anchorage, AK · Emergency roomPsychiatric hospital0.2 mi
- Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital1650 South Bragaw Street, Anchorage, AKPsychiatric hospital0.7 mi
- Providence Alaska Medical Center3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK · Level III traumaAcute care hospital1.4 mi
- Alaska Psychiatric Institute3700 Piper Street, Anchorage, AKPsychiatric hospital1.6 mi
- Alaska Native Medical Center4315 Diplomacy Dr, Anchorage, AK · Emergency roomAcute care hospital2.1 mi
- St Elias Specialty Hospital4800 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AKLong-term care hospital2.8 mi
- 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)673 MDG 5955 Zeamer Ave, Jber, AK · Emergency roomMilitary hospital3.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Alaska Regional Hospital located?
Alaska Regional Hospital is at 2801 Debarr Road, Anchorage, AK 99508 in Anchorage Muny.
Does Alaska Regional Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Alaska Regional Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 135 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Alaska Regional Hospital?
Alaska Regional Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 1 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Alaska Regional Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Alaska Regional Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Alaska trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Alaska Regional Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (907) 276-1131.
Would patients recommend Alaska Regional Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (675 completed surveys), 69% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 68% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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