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Top-Ranked Hospitals for Neurology & Neurosurgery

More than 1,300 hospitals are listed in Neurology & Neurosurgery. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 352 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
#11	Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Chicago metro area and Illinois	74.3 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 5.9% 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 2,770 discharges Highest=1,800 or above	Average 50 Score: 1.5 Average=1.3-1.6	Score: √
#12	Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles, CA See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Los Angeles metro area and California	73.8 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 13.9% 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 2,106 discharges Highest=1,800 or above	Highest 100 Score: 2.9 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √
#13	St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Phoenix, AZ See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Phoenix metro area and Arizona	71.6 / 100	Strong 75 Score: 17.5% Strong=15.0%-49.9%	As expected 50 Score: 5 As expected=5-6	Limited 5 Score: 1 Limited=1 out of 3	Highest 100 6,094 discharges Highest=1,800 or above	Highest 100 Score: 2.1 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: x
#14	Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Raleigh-Durham metro area and North Carolina	71.0 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 8.4% Significant=3.0%-14.9%	As expected 50 Score: 6 As expected=5-6	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3	Highest 100 3,916 discharges Highest=1,800 or above	Highest 100 Score: 2.0 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √
#15	Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, NY See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in New York metro area and New York	70.3 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 2.5% Modest=0.1%-2.9%	Better than expected 75 Score: 8 Better than expected=7-8	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3	Highest 100 3,661 discharges Highest=1,800 or above	Highest 100 Score: 2.0 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √
#16	University of Washington Medical Center Seattle, WA See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Seattle metro area and Washington	70.0 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 4.9% 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 918 discharges Medium=900-1,199	Highest 100 Score: 2.2 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √
#17	Methodist Hospital Houston, TX See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Houston metro area and Texas	69.1 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 4.0% 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 5,066 discharges Highest=1,800 or above	High 75 Score: 1.8 High=1.7-1.9	Score: √
#17	Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Chicago metro area and Illinois	69.1 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 4.2% 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 3,511 discharges Highest=1,800 or above	Highest 100 Score: 2.0 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √
#19	Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Los Angeles metro area and California	68.2 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 3.1% 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 4,191 discharges Highest=1,800 or above	Highest 100 Score: 2.3 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √
#20	Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Boston metro area and Massachusetts	67.4 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 5.6% Significant=3.0%-14.9%	As expected 50 Score: 5 As expected=5-6	Moderate 50 Score: 2 Moderate=2 out of 3	Highest 100 3,815 discharges Highest=1,800 or above	Highest 100 Score: 2.2 Highest=2.0 or above	Score: √

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