Huntsville Hospital

79%

Patients that would definitely recommend

9% higher than the national average

Huntsville Hospital is a medical facility located in Huntsville, AL. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ and America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™.

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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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ (2022)

Superior clinical outcomes in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular bypass surgery

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2021)

Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

An event relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

6 ratings were worse than expected

  • Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
  • Death following a serious complication after surgery
  • Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
  • Respiratory failure following surgery
  • Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
  • Bloodstream infection following surgery

1 rating was better than expected

6 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Defibrillator Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Valve Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™

2021

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Cranial Neurosurgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

In Hospital

As Expected

Carotid Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Peripheral Vascular Bypass

In Hospital

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™

2022

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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75%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

3% higher than the national average

79%

Would definitely recommend

9% higher than the national average

Huntsville Hospital

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%79%80%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%79%80%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%60%66%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%58%62%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%86%86%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%50%52%

Huntsville Hospital

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%68%62%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%73%73%

Providers

Dr. Andrea Aagesen, DO

Dr. Andrea Aagesen, DO

Sports Medicine

3 Ratings
Dr. Ryan Aaron, MD

Dr. Ryan Aaron, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

11 Ratings
Dr. Rashida Abbas, MD

Dr. Rashida Abbas, MD

Cardiology

4 Ratings
Dr. Vivian Aboko-Cole Hicks, MD

Dr. Vivian Aboko-Cole Hicks, MD

Internal Medicine

9 Ratings
Dr. Nessy Abraham, MD

Dr. Nessy Abraham, MD

Internal Medicine

0 Ratings
Dr. Pippa Abston, MD

Dr. Pippa Abston, MD

Pediatrics

16 Ratings
Dr. Rachel Acuff, MD

Dr. Rachel Acuff, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

16 Ratings
Dr. Eugene Acupan, MD

Dr. Eugene Acupan, MD

Anesthesiology

0 Ratings

Provider Reviews

Very friendly and personal.

Oct 01 2023

Review for Dr. Clark Sr

I appreciated him and his nurse, Aimee, just talking to me, making small talk to get a little acquainted. He was very precise in giving me options after reviewing my X-ray so I was able to make an informed decision about my wishes for the treatment plan I wanted to go with.

Deana Sawdey Oct 01 2023

Review for Dr. Clark Sr

I had a back problem in he took the time to talk to me about it then he slowly went over my X-ray about my back then we did the back surgery in I feel great he in his staff was so wonderful and caring in helpful all the way through everything in and out of the hospital even when I went home they...

Jacqueline Jones Oct 01 2023

Review for Dr. Scholl

DR. KYLE IS THE BEST DOCTOR. HE IS SO SO NICE AND SO SMART AND JUST MAKES THE VISIT SO PLEASANT. I WISH HE COULD BE MY DOCTOR FOR EVERYTHING!

Tiffany W. Sep 30 2023

Review for Dr. Kyle

He's a good listener when it came to our concerns and questions. I went in knowing what could happen and wanted clarification on what that looks like and how it would impact healing.

Sep 29 2023

Review for Dr. Lawley

Location

Huntsville Hospital

101 Sivley Rd SW, Huntsville AL 35801

CallDirections

(256) 265-1000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Huntsville Hospital located?

Huntsville Hospital is located at 101 Sivley Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35801. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Huntsville Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Huntsville Hospital has been awarded with America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ and America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ in the past two years.

Is Huntsville Hospital highly rated with patients?

75% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Huntsville Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Huntsville Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Huntsville Hospital profile..

How does Huntsville Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

101 Sivley Rd SW

Huntsville, AL 35801

Directions

(256) 265-1000