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Top-Ranked Hospitals for Orthopedics

More than 1,600 hospitals are listed in Orthopedics. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 303 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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Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

San Luis Obispo, CA

36.3 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Better than expected

75

Score: 8

Better than expected=7-​8

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Lowest

5

349 discharges

Lowest=0-​499

Highest

100

Score: 2.5

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

#26

Stanford Hospital and Clinics

Palo Alto, CA

57.0 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 3.6%

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

2,604 discharges

Highest=1,400 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.5

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

#33

UCSF Medical Center

San Francisco, CA

55.4 / 100

Significant

50

Score: 4.6%

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

2,205 discharges

Highest=1,400 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.5

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

University of California, Irvine Medical Center

45.4 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 1.1%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

As expected

50

Score: 6

As expected=5-​6

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Lowest

5

394 discharges

Lowest=0-​499

Highest

100

Score: 2.5

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

#3

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

76.6 / 100

Strong

75

Score: 20.4%

Strong=15.0%-​49.9%

Much better than expected

100

Score: 10

Much better than expected=9-​10

Superior

100

Score: 3

Superior=3 out of 3

Highest

100

3,421 discharges

Highest=1,400 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.4

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

Davis Hospital and Medical Center

Layton, UT

15.6 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Worse than expected

5

Score: 3

Worse than expected=3-​4

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Lowest

5

307 discharges

Lowest=0-​499

Highest

100

Score: 2.4

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

Doctors Medical Center

Modesto, CA

29.2 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Better than expected

75

Score: 7

Better than expected=7-​8

Limited

5

Score: 1

Limited=1 out of 3

Medium

831 discharges

Medium=700-​899

Highest

100

Score: 2.4

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

French Hospital Medical Center

San Luis Obispo, CA

26.7 / 100

None

0.1

Score: 0.0%

Worse than expected

5

Score: 4

Worse than expected=3-​4

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Lowest

5

453 discharges

Lowest=0-​499

Highest

100

Score: 2.4

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

#44

Indiana University Health

Indianapolis, IN

54.1 / 100

Modest

25

Score: 2.2%

Modest=0.1%-​2.9%

Better than expected

75

Score: 7

Better than expected=7-​8

Moderate

50

Score: 2

Moderate=2 out of 3

Highest

100

2,430 discharges

Highest=1,400 or above

Highest

100

Score: 2.4

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: √

Indiana University Health North Hospital

51.4 / 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

Medium

783 discharges

Medium=700-​899

Highest

100

Score: 2.4

Highest=2.0 or above

Score: x

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