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The Core Institute Specialty Hospital

The Core Institute Specialty Hospital is a medical facility located in Phoenix, AZ. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, and more.

72%

Patient Experience Rating

Equal to the national average

Awards

Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.

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Hospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2024)

Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2023, 2022)

Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

1 rating was better than expected

11 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

2024

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™

2023, 2022

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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70%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

5% lower than the national average

72%

Would definitely recommend

Equal to the national average

The Core Institute Specialty Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%77%82%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%78%81%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%67%71%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%61%64%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%85%87%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%46%54%

The Core Institute Specialty Hospital

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%59%67%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%73%76%

Providers

Provider Reviews

He always has a smile and puts me at ease with his confidence. I have a lot of co-existing issues and he is thorough, confident, and reassuring that things will be addressed and my concerns will be taken seriously. He has never forgotten information or rushed me, he has always asked if I have...

Apr 18 2024

Review for Dr. Daftari

Most excellent work He's 5 stars I was better right away. No complaints

Susan Zimmermann Apr 17 2024

Review for Dr. Daftari

Dr. Kumar is careing and professional. He is my 3rd neurologist and I am so happy I found him. He has given me hope that my condition will improve with time.

Betty Evans Apr 17 2024

Review for Dr. Kumar

De Kassman checked the function of my surgical knee and accessed my progress. He answered my questions concerning what I am able to do and how to judge my remaining limitations for myself.

Apr 17 2024

Review for Dr. Kassman

Kirk is an amazing Dr he always takes the time to listen and understand how ur feeling and he truly helps

Apr 16 2024

Review for Dr. Puttlitz

Location

The Core Institute Specialty Hospital

6501 N 19th Ave, Phoenix AZ 85015

CallDirections

(602) 795-6020

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is The Core Institute Specialty Hospital located?

The Core Institute Specialty Hospital is located at 6501 N 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85015. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has The Core Institute Specialty Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, The Core Institute Specialty Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ in the past two years.

Is The Core Institute Specialty Hospital highly rated with patients?

70% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does The Core Institute Specialty Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at The Core Institute Specialty Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades The Core Institute Specialty Hospital profile..

How does The Core Institute Specialty Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

6501 N 19th Ave

Phoenix, AZ 85015

Directions

(602) 795-6020