673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) in Jber, AK
Also known as Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Hospital
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About 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)
673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) is a military hospital in Jber, Anchorage Muny, Alaska. It reports its ownership to Medicare as the Department of Defense. It provides emergency services. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. The nearest other listed hospital is Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital, about 3.0 mi away.
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
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.00
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 recommend81%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1075%
- Completed surveys149
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
61.23683, -149.74848
Nearby hospitals
- Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital1650 South Bragaw Street, Anchorage, AKPsychiatric hospital3.0 mi
- Alaska Regional Hospital2801 Debarr Road, Anchorage, AK · Emergency roomAcute care hospital3.3 mi
- North Star Hospital2530 Debarr Rd, Anchorage, AK · Emergency roomPsychiatric hospital3.4 mi
- Providence Alaska Medical Center3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK · Level III traumaAcute care hospital4.0 mi
- Alaska Native Medical Center4315 Diplomacy Dr, Anchorage, AK · Emergency roomAcute care hospital4.2 mi
- Alaska Psychiatric Institute3700 Piper Street, Anchorage, AKPsychiatric hospital4.4 mi
- St Elias Specialty Hospital4800 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AKLong-term care hospital6.0 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) located?
673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) is at 673 MDG 5955 Zeamer Ave, Jber, AK 99506 in Anchorage Muny.
Does 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) have an emergency room?
Yes. 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 124 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)?
673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson). 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 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (907) 384-1110.
Would patients recommend 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (149 completed surveys), 81% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 75% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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