Franciscan Health Carmel
Franciscan Health Carmel is a medical facility located in Carmel, IN. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience 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

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2022, 2021)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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 Stroke Care Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

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

Neurosciences Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in stroke care and cranial neurosurgery

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
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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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
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™
2022

Neurosciences Excellence Award™
2022
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2022
Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™
2022
Providers
Provider Reviews
J Moyer May 15 2022
Review for Dr. Perni
Shoulder surgery, everything went well! He is so kind! My shoulder is doing great 1 year after surgery! I am back to normal activity!
Deborah McJunkins Apr 25 2022
Review for Dr. Coats
Had a arthritic cyst removed from my spine. Surgery went extremely well and the follow up services were great. Staff is very personable, friendly, and professional. Provided options for remedy with all possible outcomes allowing me to make the decision on what procedure to pursue.
W R Lyttle Mar 31 2022
Review for Dr. Perni
Dr. Raghavendra took her time with me. It was thought that I had cancer, but Dr. Raghavendra diagnosed that I didn’t. I trust her completely.
Mar 04 2022
Review for Dr. Raghavendra
I received a neck surgery from Dr. Perni last fall due to a fall i had. Not only does he do superb work his entire team is the best i have seen. I am an Occupational Therapist and i have worked with many surgeons and he ranks at the top for me as a patient and as a professional who myself has...
Ronald LeMond Feb 25 2022
Review for Dr. Perni
Location
Franciscan Health Carmel
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Dr Perni, Christina and the rest of his staff were fabulous. After 40+ years of lower back issues and pain I got to a point that I needed to have something surgically done. Dr Perni explained what was going on with my spine and recommended what I needed to have done to correct it. I had lower...