Foothills Hospital
Patients that would definitely recommend
8% higher than the national average
Foothills Hospital is a medical facility located in Boulder, CO. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™, Joint Replacement Excellence 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 methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2022, 2020)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Valve Surgery
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Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™
2022

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™
2021
Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Complication Based Ratings
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2022, 2020

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2022

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™
2021

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2021
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2022

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2021
Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
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 experienceFoothills 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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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
Foothills 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
Keith Jun 30 2022
Review for Dr. Dorman
Dr Kanoff is very thorough and great at explaining the results of the tests. I am thankful to have him as my ophthalmologist!
Paul Jun 29 2022
Review for Dr. Kanoff
Dr. Kanoff is consistently proving himself to be a wonderful resource as I face the challenges of macular degeneration. He is a gentle and caring teacher, informing me of all I can do to enhance my eye health. None of us know how our health journey will progress or deteriorate, we can only work to...
Jane Thrash Jun 28 2022
Review for Dr. Kanoff
It is now four days after cataract surgery on my right eye, and I couldn't be happier with the results. I would have my left eye done tomorrow if I could. Vision in my right eye prior to surgery was slightly foggy and out of focus, low contrast, sunlight sensitive, and slightly doubled thanks to a...
Ted Baskin Jun 27 2022
Review for Dr. Verner
It’s not an easy feeling being referred to a Cancer Specialist, Dr. Moazzam made me feel like I was the most important patient that he had. Although I know he has many people to care for, he made me feel very special. I have seen him for one year now, the way he treats me never changes. My personal...
Dan Bradford Jun 25 2022
Review for Dr. Moazzam
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Had a bulging disc in L5, Dr Dorman performed a laminectomy. The surgery was perfectly successful and I have a zero pain level as a result m. I have recommended and will recommend Dr Dorman for any neurological surgery required. Thank you so much Dr. Dorman.