Knapp Medical Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
4% lower than the national average
Knapp Medical Center is a medical facility located in Weslaco, TX. This hospital has been recognized for Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ and Gynecologic Surgery Excellence 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.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2021, 2020)
Superior clinical outcomes in gynecological surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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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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Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™
2021, 2020
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C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2022, 2021
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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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).
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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
Knapp Medical Center
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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
Sep 29 2023
Review for Dr. Rapoport
Easy to understand and fully explained the procedure and results.
Sep 27 2023
Review for Dr. Rapoport
Dr M.Fuentes has always been there for me.She takes the time to explain to me and always see me even when I don’t have an appointment. Dr .Fuentes and her staff are the best!!!
Yolanda Rosales Sep 25 2023
Review for Dr. Fuentes
I like that you're greeted with a friendly staff. They are very helpful and willing to assist in any way they can. Then you're called in to be screened and are met by someone that treats you in a professional manner.
Aug 30 2023
Review for Dr. Ghaddar
Location
Knapp Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Knapp Medical Center located?
Knapp Medical Center is located at 1401 E 8th St, Weslaco, TX 78596. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Knapp Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Knapp Medical Center has been awarded with Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ and Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Knapp Medical Center highly rated with patients?
66% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Knapp Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Knapp Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Knapp Medical Center profile..
How does Knapp Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Dr. Rapoport and his nurses and staff are fantastic and incredibly caring and responsive to your needs.