Evergreenhealth Medical Center: labor and delivery in Kirkland, WA
Evergreenhealth Medical Center is a hospital in Kirkland, King County, Washington that delivers babies. It handled 4,394 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 33% delivered by C-section (1,912 such births). That is above the Washington rate of 28% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 33%First-birth C-section rate
- 4,394Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 254Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 5 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
12040 NE 128th Street
Kirkland, WA 98034
King County
Call (425) 899-1000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Government, hospital district
How Evergreenhealth Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 33% | 28% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 254 | 280 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 79 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%.
In Washington, Evergreenhealth Medical Center has the 42nd-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 47 hospitals that report one.
The first-birth C-section rate counts first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby. Complication rates are adjusted for patient risk. Our data explains each number.
What patients say
- Patient survey summary: 4 of 5 stars
- 80% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 78% of patients rated this hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
Survey results cover all patients at the hospital, not only maternity patients.
Birthing-Friendly designation
Evergreenhealth Medical Center holds the federal Birthing-Friendly designation. Hospitals earn it by taking part in a perinatal quality collaborative and following maternal safety practices.
Other hospitals that deliver babies near Kirkland
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | Bellevue | 6.5 | 28% | 3,741 | Yes |
| University of Washington Medical Center | Seattle | 7.5 | 32% | 4,386 | Yes |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds | 9.5 | 27% | 1,320 | Yes |
| Swedish Medical Center | Seattle | 9.8 | 33% | 6,060 | Yes |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah | 14 | 29% | 2,093 | Yes |
| Valley Medical Center | Renton | 19 | 29% | 2,199 | Yes |
More in King County
- Multicare Auburn Medical Center (Auburn)
- Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics (Bellevue)
- Highline Medical Center (Burien)
- St Elizabeth Hospital (Enumclaw)
- St Francis Community Hospital (Federal Way)
- Swedish Issaquah (Issaquah)
- Valley Medical Center (Renton)
- Swedish Medical Center (Seattle)
- University of Washington Medical Center (Seattle)
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