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Top-Ranked Hospitals for Ear, Nose & Throat

Nearly 700 hospitals are listed in Ear, Nose & Throat. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 25 inpatients in need of a high level of expertise in this specialty were treated there in 2008, 2009, and 2010 or if enough specialists recommended the hospital for such patients. 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
#13

University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers

79.5 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 11.3%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Better than expected

75

Score: 8

Better than expected=7-​8

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

333 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.7

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

#12

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

82.1 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 9.8%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 9

Much better than expected=9-​10

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Highest

100

266 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.9

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

#25

UCSF Medical Center

72.0 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 9.1%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 9

Much better than expected=9-​10

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

132 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.5

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

#11

Mount Sinai Medical Center

82.8 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 8.4%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 9

Much better than expected=9-​10

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

344 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.0

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

#15

Stanford Hospital and Clinics

78.1 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 8.4%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 9

Much better than expected=9-​10

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Highest

100

181 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.5

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

#14

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

78.8 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 7.8%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Better than expected

75

Score: 7

Better than expected=7-​8

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Highest

100

545 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.2

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

#30

University of Washington Medical Center

70.0 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 7.1%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Better than expected

75

Score: 8

Better than expected=7-​8

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Highest

100

171 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.2

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

#42

University of North Carolina Hospitals

68.6 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 6.2%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

As expected

50

Score: 6

As expected=5-​6

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Highest

100

217 discharges

Highest=100 or above

High

75

Score: 1.8

High=1.7-​1.9

Score: √

University Hospital

Cincinnati, OH

65.4 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 5.9%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Better than expected

75

Score: 7

Better than expected=7-​8

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Highest

100

232 discharges

Highest=100 or above

High

75

Score: 1.9

High=1.7-​1.9

Score: x

#33

Methodist Hospital

69.6 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 5.2%

Significant=3.0%-​14.9%

Better than expected

75

Score: 8

Better than expected=7-​8

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

118 discharges

Highest=100 or above

High

75

Score: 1.8

High=1.7-​1.9

Score: √

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