Top-Ranked Hospitals for Pulmonology
More than 1,600 hospitals are listed in Pulmonology. All are experienced in treating difficult cases—a hospital is listed only if at least 922 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. How We Rank Hospitals
Showing 11–20 of 1650
| Rank | Hospital | U.S. News Score | Reputation with specialists | Survival | Success in keeping patients safe | Patient volume | Nurse staffing | Nurse Magnet hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 |
Indianapolis, IN Ranked in Indianapolis metro area and Indiana |
77.3/100 |
1.20
Modest |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
6,342
Highest |
2.40
Highest |
Yes
|
| #12 |
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, PA Ranked in Philadelphia metro area and Pennsylvania |
76.9/100 |
3.70
Significant |
8.00
Better than expected |
3
Superior |
3,835
Highest |
2.20
Highest |
Yes
|
| #13 |
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA Ranked in Philadelphia metro area and Pennsylvania |
76.8/100 |
13.10
Significant |
7.00
Better than expected |
1
Limited |
3,102
Highest |
2.50
Highest |
Yes
|
| #14 |
New Orleans, LA Ranked in New Orleans metro area and Louisiana |
75.9/100 |
1.30
Modest |
9.00
Much better than expected |
3
Superior |
4,776
Highest |
1.70
High |
Yes
|
| #15 |
Kansas City, KS Ranked in Kansas City metro area and Kansas |
75.8/100 |
1.10
Modest |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
2,662
Highest |
2.30
Highest |
Yes
|
| #16 |
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell New York, NY Ranked in New York metro area and New York |
75.7/100 |
7.50
Significant |
7.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
9,124
Highest |
2.10
Highest |
No
|
| #17 |
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL Ranked in Chicago metro area and Illinois |
75.4/100 |
4.20
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
3,249
Highest |
1.50
Average |
Yes
|
| #17 |
University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis, MN Ranked in Minneapolis metro area and Minnesota |
75.4/100 |
3.00
Significant |
9.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
2,535
Highest |
1.90
|
Yes
|
| #19 |
Houston, TX Ranked in Houston metro area and Texas |
75.2/100 |
2.70
Modest |
10.00
Much better than expected |
2
Moderate |
3,647
Highest |
1.90
|
Yes
|
| #20 |
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Ann Arbor, MI Ranked in Detroit metro area and Michigan |
74.1/100 |
6.90
Significant |
8.00
Better than expected |
2
Moderate |
3,784
Highest |
2.70
Highest |
No
|