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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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Showing 21–30 of 685

Rank Hospital U.S. News Score Reputation with specialists Survival Success in keeping patients safe Patient volume Nurse staffing Nurse Magnet hospital
#21

Ochsner Medical Center

73.2 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 2.9%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

Better than expected

75

Score: 8

Better than expected=7-​8

Superior

100

Score: 3

Superior=3 out of 3

High

75

98 discharges

High=50-​99

High

75

Score: 1.7

High=1.7-​1.9

Score: √

#22

NYU Langone Medical Center

72.8 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 1.9%

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

Highest

100

128 discharges

Highest=100 or above

High

75

Score: 1.9

High=1.7-​1.9

Score: √

#23

Beaumont Hospital

72.7 / 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

Highest

100

157 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Average

50

Score: 1.6

Average=1.3-​1.6

Score: √

#24

University of Maryland Medical Center

72.4 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 1.1%

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

213 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.2

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

#26

University of Minnesota Medical Center

71.9 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 3.7%

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

158 discharges

Highest=100 or above

High

75

Score: 1.9

High=1.7-​1.9

Score: √

#27

South Shore Hospital

South Weymouth, MA

71.7 / 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

Medium

38 discharges

Medium=20-​49

High

75

Score: 1.8

High=1.7-​1.9

Score: √

#28

Tampa General Hospital

71.0 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 2.0%

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

119 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.3

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

#29

New York-​Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell

70.1 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 4.8%

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

197 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.1

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

#30

Medical University of South Carolina

70.0 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 2.5%

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

273 discharges

Highest=100 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.1

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

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