The Methodist Hospital

6565 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
The Methodist Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Houston, TX. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric and Intensive Care. This hospital reports jointly with Diagnostic Center Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
6565 Fannin Street
Houston, Texas (TX)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
Church
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

HealthGrades Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: Above national average in 3 of 5 areas

Critical Care services: At national average in 3 of 4 areas

Gastrointestinal services: Above national average in 3 of 5 areas

General Surgery services: At national average in 1 of 3 areas

Orthopedic services: At national average in 4 of 5 areas

Pulmonary services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas

Vascular services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas

Hospital Features

The Methodist Hospital is a Short Term hospital. Its residency program is certified by the AMA. The facility has 823 beds of which 695 are Adult and Pediatric and 128 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
823
  • Teaching Hospital
Yes
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
695
  • Residency Program Approval:
AMA
  • Intensive Care beds
128
 
 
 
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Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 16 procedures
Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 16 procedures
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent) dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Attack dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Bypass Surgery dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Failure dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon bed icon
Valve Replacement Surgery dollar icon dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon bed icon

Cardiac Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Cardiac Surgery
+ Cardiology
+ Cardiothoracic Surgery
+ Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
+ Interventional Cardiology
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Maternity Care
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Total Knee Replacement
bullet Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
bullet Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)
bullet Heart Attack
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Stroke
bullet Bariatric Surgery
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
 

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For example, a recent study by HealthGrades found that a typical patient would have, on average, a 69 percent lower chance of dying in a five-star rated hospital compared to a one-star rated hospital.

 

Source for appendectomy, bariatric surgery, and maternity care: Individual states (AZ, CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, RI, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, and WI ) for years 2005 through 2007.

Source for all other procedures: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for years 2006 through 2008.

 
 

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