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Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital in Bloomsburg, PA

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Overview

About Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital is an acute care hospital in Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 62 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is VA Medical Center, about 1.8 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

4
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
5 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
2 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
1 better · 5 no different
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Emergency department

Emergency room times

162 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
1.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
medium
Emergency department volume

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.33

54% 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.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend77%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1079%
  • Completed surveys467

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital located?

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital is at 549 East Fair Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 in Columbia County.

Does Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 162 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital?

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 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 Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Pennsylvania trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (570) 387-2118.

Would patients recommend Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (467 completed surveys), 77% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 79% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.