Healthgrades named the recipients of its 2024 Specialty Excellence Awards on Oct. 22, which include the top hospitals for surgical care.
The Surgical Care Excellence Award recognizes hospitals with the best clinical outcomes for 15 common surgeries, including cardiac, joint replacement and spine procedures. Healthgrades analyzed 2021-23 inpatient data from CMS' Medicare Provider Analysis and Review file, calculating a volume-weighted average for both mortality and complications to determine the top-performing hospitals. Learn more about the methodology here.
Below are Healthgrades' 50 top hospitals for surgical care, by state.
California
Eisenhower Medical Center (Rancho Mirage)
Good Samaritan Hospital (San Jose)
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center
Los Robles Regional Medical Center (Thousand Oaks)
Providence Saint John's Health Center (Santa Monica)
Providence St. Jude Medical Center (Fullerton)
Regional Medical Center of San Jose
Riverside Community Hospital
Colorado
HCA Healthone Swedish (Englewood)
Florida
AdventHealth Orlando (Orlando)
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital (Hudson)
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital (Port Charlotte)
HCA Florida JFK Hospital (Atlantis)
HCA Florida Kendall Hospital (Miami)
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital (Gainesville)
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital (Brooksville)
HCA Florida Ocala Hospital
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital
HCA Florida Saint Lucie Hospital (Port St. Lucie)
HCA Florida South Shore Hospital (Sun City Center)
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
Kansas
Menorah Medical Center (Overland Park)
Minnesota
Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus (Rochester)
Ridgeview Medical Center (Waconia)
Missouri
Centerpoint Medical Center (Independence)
Nevada
MountainView Hospital (Las Vegas)
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center (Las Vegas)
New York
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens (Flushing)
North Carolina
Mission Hospital (Asheville)
Ohio
Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland)
Tennessee
Parkridge Medical Center (Chattanooga)
Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center
Tristar Skyline Medical Center (Nashville)
Texas
Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional (Corpus Christi)
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood (Kingwood)
Las Palmas Medical Center (El Paso)
Medical City Dallas
Medical City Denton
Medical City Fort Worth
Medical City McKinney
Medical City Plano
St. David's Medical Center (Austin)
Virginia
Augusta Health (Fishersville)
Chippenham Hospital (Richmond)
Henrico Doctors' Hospital (Richmond)
Reston Hospital Center
West Virginia
Cabell Huntington Hospital