Scripps Green Hospital
Patients that would definitely recommend
14% higher than the national average
Scripps Green Hospital is a medical facility located in La Jolla, CA. This hospital has been recognized for America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™, America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™, and more.
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.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards
America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2021)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2021, 2020, 2019)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ (2021, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures
General Surgery Excellence Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, esophageal/stomach surgeries, and small intestine surgeries
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, esophageal/stomach surgeries, small intestine surgeries, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for General Surgery Award™ (2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, esophageal/stomach surgeries, and small intestine surgeries
Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies
Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2020, 2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2019)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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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).
Learn more about patient experiencePatients who gave a rating of 9 or 10
13% higher than the national average
Would definitely recommend
14% higher than the national average
Scripps Green Hospital
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Scripps Green Hospital
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Jun 11 2021
Review for Dr. Bagheri
Outstanding back surgeon! Couldn't be more delighted with the results! A pleasure from beginning to end!
Mike Young Jun 10 2021
Review for Dr. Bruffey
Dr Bugbee communicates well, listens well and has apparent empathy for his patient. From being very inactive, I am more active now by far. I am so happy and pleased to have had my surgery.
Laura Wisniewski Jun 09 2021
Review for Dr. Bugbee
Dr Patel has ALWAYS listened to me, is prepared and the injections have helped tremendously,
barbara farrell Jun 08 2021
Review for Dr. Patel
I have had both a knee replacement and hip replacement and have been completely satisfied. I highly recommend Dr. Rosen.
Roy Anthony Jun 08 2021
Review for Dr. Rosen
Location
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Dr. Bagheri performed a TLIF surgery on my L5 and L4 on March 12. Before the surgery he explained my condition and which surgery would be best for my back. He also explained rare complications that might happen after surgery and during recovery, but he put me at ease after explaining to me when and...