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Top-Ranked Hospitals for Cardiology & Heart Surgery

More than 700 hospitals are listed in Cardiology & Heart Surgery. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 1,308 inpatients in need of a high level of expertise in this specialty were treated there in 2008, 2009, and 2010. The top 50 hospitals are ranked, based on score. The rest are listed alphabetically.

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Rank	Hospital	U.S. News Score	Reputation with specialists	Survival	Success in keeping patients safe	Patient volume	Nurse staffing	Nurse Magnet hospital
#8	Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles, CA See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Los Angeles metro area and California	70.5 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 8.2% Significant=3.0%-14.9%	Much better than expected 100 Score: 10 Much better than expected=9-10	Limited 5 Score: 1 Limited=1 out of 3	Medium 2,994 discharges Medium=2,500-3,499	Highest 100 Score: 2.9 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √
#21	Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Chicago metro area and Illinois	58.9 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 1.1% Modest=0.1%-2.9%	Much better than expected 100 Score: 10 Much better than expected=9-10	Limited 5 Score: 1 Limited=1 out of 3	Medium 3,063 discharges Medium=2,500-3,499	Highest 100 Score: 2.0 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √
#11	St. Francis Hospital Roslyn, NY See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in New York metro area and New York	66.3 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 1.6% Modest=0.1%-2.9%	Much better than expected 100 Score: 10 Much better than expected=9-10	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3	Highest 100 11,287 discharges Highest=4,500 or above	High 75 Score: 1.9 High=1.7-1.9	Score: √
#24	University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Kansas City metro area and Kansas	58.4 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 0.6% Modest=0.1%-2.9%	Much better than expected 100 Score: 10 Much better than expected=9-10	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3	High 75 3,509 discharges High=3,500-4,499	Highest 100 Score: 2.3 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √
#44	University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis, MN See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Minneapolis metro area and Minnesota	54.3 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 0.9% Modest=0.1%-2.9%	Much better than expected 100 Score: 10 Much better than expected=9-10	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3	Low 5 2,302 discharges Low=2,000-2,499	High 75 Score: 1.9 High=1.7-1.9	Score: √
–	Washington Adventist Hospital Takoma Park, MD See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Washington metro area and Maryland	42.0 / 100	None 0.1 Score: 0.0%	Much better than expected 100 Score: 10 Much better than expected=9-10	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3	High 75 3,739 discharges High=3,500-4,499	Average 50 Score: 1.4 Average=1.3-1.6	Score: x
–	White Memorial Medical Center Los Angeles, CA See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Los Angeles metro area and California	41.2 / 100	None 0.1 Score: 0.0%	Much better than expected 100 Score: 10 Much better than expected=9-10	Superior 100 Score: 3 Superior=3 out of 3	Lowest 5 1,827 discharges Lowest=0-1,999	Average 50 Score: 1.4 Average=1.3-1.6	Score: x
#42	Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Chicago metro area and Illinois	54.6 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 0.9% Modest=0.1%-2.9%	Much better than expected 100 Score: 9 Much better than expected=9-10	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3	Highest 100 7,615 discharges Highest=4,500 or above	Highest 100 Score: 2.2 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √
#37	Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center Milwaukee, WI See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Milwaukee metro area and Wisconsin	55.6 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 1.0% Modest=0.1%-2.9%	Much better than expected 100 Score: 9 Much better than expected=9-10	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3	Highest 100 11,780 discharges Highest=4,500 or above	Average 50 Score: 1.6 Average=1.3-1.6	Score: √
–	Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Glendale, AZ See Cardiology & Heart Surgery scorecard Ranked in Phoenix metro area and Arizona	45.8 / 100	None 0.1 Score: 0.0%	Much better than expected 100 Score: 9 Much better than expected=9-10	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3	Medium 2,793 discharges Medium=2,500-3,499	High 75 Score: 1.9 High=1.7-1.9	Score: x

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