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Methodist Hill Country

Methodist Hill Country is a medical facility located in Fredericksburg, TX. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™, and more.

80%

Patient Experience Rating

11% higher than the national average

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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Hospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

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 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical 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

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2022)

Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Respiratory failure following surgery
  • Breakdown of abdominal incision site

10 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Appendectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As 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

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

C-Section Delivery

In Hospital

As Expected

Vaginal Delivery

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

2022

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

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

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Carotid Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

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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81%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

11% higher than the national average

80%

Would definitely recommend

11% higher than the national average

Methodist Hill Country

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%86%78%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%85%78%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%76%63%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%68%60%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%90%86%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%58%50%

Methodist Hill Country

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%71%59%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%70%71%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I was a patient with them for 12 years and then they announced that they were moving 'The Neurology Institute of San Antonio' to Boerne, about 30 miles away. That didn't initially seem like a big deal as we figured we'd just follow them. No, they also decided to drop carrying my major national...

Mar 22 2024

Review for Dr. Gazda

I have been a patient for over 25 years. I always receive excellent service and trust Dr. Eden's medical decisions and diagnosis. When I had a complex issue that was out of his area of expertise he referred me to wonderful physicians, called them to explain my issue and test results so that I got...

M Mar 20 2024

Review for Dr. Eden

Dr. Somogyi is professional and explains the procedure, but is also kind and gentle. She did an excellent job on me. I would highly recommend her.

Sandra Kirchner Mar 19 2024

Review for Dr. Somogyi

Extremely rude

N Mar 15 2024

Review for Dr. Duncan

Although I was hesitant to have a much needed Upper Eyelid Repair, my concerns were completely assuaged once I met Dr. Somogyi. The entire process, from my first consultation, through the surgical procedure and the follow-up visit, was completely painless. I was most appreciative of a call from Dr....

J Moores Mar 15 2024

Review for Dr. Somogyi

Location

Methodist Hill Country

1020 S State Highway 16, Fredericksburg TX 78624

CallDirections

(830) 997-4353

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Methodist Hill Country located?

Methodist Hill Country is located at 1020 S State Highway 16, Fredericksburg, TX 78624. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Methodist Hill Country won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Methodist Hill Country has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™, and Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is Methodist Hill Country highly rated with patients?

81% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Methodist Hill Country score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Methodist Hill Country?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Methodist Hill Country profile..

How does Methodist Hill Country rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

1020 S State Highway 16

Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Directions

(830) 997-4353