Swedish Issaquah in Issaquah, WA
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About Swedish Issaquah
Swedish Issaquah is an acute care hospital in Issaquah, King County, Washington. 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 144 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 Snoqualmie Valley Hospital, about 6.6 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 infectionsNo different · SIR 2.29
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.82
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.15
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.00
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.59
37% 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 recommend81%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1078%
- Completed surveys567
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
47.53648, -122.02215
Nearby hospitals
- Snoqualmie Valley Hospital9801 Frontier Ave SE, Snoqualmie, WA · Level V traumaCritical access hospital6.6 mi
- Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics1035-116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA · Level III traumaAcute care hospital9.6 mi
- Swedish Hospital18100 Northeast Union Hill Road, Redmond, WA · Emergency roomHospital10 mi
- Kaiser Permanente Redmond Medical Center at RiverparkRedmond, WAHospital11 mi
- Valley Medical Center400 S 43rd St, Renton, WA · Level III traumaAcute care hospital11 mi
- Multicare Covington Medical Center17700 SE 272nd St, Covington, WA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital13 mi
- Seattle VA Medical Center (VA Puget Sound Healthcare System)1660 S. Columbian Way, Seattle, WA · Emergency roomVA medical center14 mi
- Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital14 mi
- Evergreenhealth Medical Center12040 NE 128th Street, Kirkland, WA · Level III traumaAcute care hospital14 mi
- Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital201 - 16th Avenue East, Seattle, WA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital15 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Swedish Issaquah located?
Swedish Issaquah is at 751 NE Blakely Dr, Issaquah, WA 98029 in King County.
Does Swedish Issaquah have an emergency room?
Yes. Swedish Issaquah reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 141 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Swedish Issaquah?
Swedish Issaquah 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 Swedish Issaquah a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Swedish Issaquah. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Washington trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Swedish Issaquah?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (425) 313-4000.
Would patients recommend Swedish Issaquah?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (567 completed surveys), 81% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 78% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
Related guides
- How CMS Hospital Star Ratings WorkThe five measure groups behind the 1 to 5 star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, how it is calculated and what it leaves out.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- How to Choose a HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- ER Wait Times ExplainedHow triage and the Emergency Severity Index decide who is seen first, why emergency rooms get crowded and where to find timing data.