North Carolina's best heart hospitals

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2008 Ratings
Coronary Bypass Surgery

High Volume Hospitals

Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast Concord, NC
Safe practices by the Leapfrog Group † Computerized Drug Ordering Did not respond to survey ICU Staffing Did not respond to survey Predicted: 3.26% Actual: 2.32% # of cases:345 Predicted: 3.88% Actual: 2.61% # of Medicare Cases:345 Predicted: 6.79% Actual: 5.22% # of Medicare Cases:345 Learn more about this hospital

Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC
Safe practices by the Leapfrog Group † Computerized Drug Ordering Did not respond to survey ICU Staffing Did not respond to survey Predicted: 2.77% Actual: 2.47% # of cases:446 Predicted: 3.38% Actual: 2.91% # of Medicare Cases:446 Predicted: 6.00% Actual: 5.83% # of Medicare Cases:446 Learn more about this hospital

Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte, NC
Safe practices by the Leapfrog Group † Computerized Drug Ordering Did not respond to survey ICU Staffing Did not respond to survey Predicted: 3.02% Actual: 3.62% # of cases:304 Predicted: 3.66% Actual: 4.28% # of Medicare Cases:304 Predicted: 6.61% Actual: 5.26% # of Medicare Cases:304 Learn more about this hospital

Frye Regional Medical Center Hickory, NC
Safe practices by the Leapfrog Group † Computerized Drug Ordering ICU Staffing Predicted: 1.99% Actual: 1.80% # of cases:445 Predicted: 2.56% Actual: 2.70% # of Medicare Cases:445 Predicted: 4.80% Actual: 5.17% # of Medicare Cases:445 Learn more about this hospital

Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC
Safe practices by the Leapfrog Group † Computerized Drug Ordering Did not respond to survey ICU Staffing Did not respond to survey Predicted: 2.57% Actual: 3.16% # of cases:190 Predicted: 3.22% Actual: 4.21% # of Medicare Cases:190 Predicted: 6.07% Actual: 6.84% # of Medicare Cases:190 Learn more about this hospital

Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy Charlotte, NC
Safe practices by the Leapfrog Group † Computerized Drug Ordering Did not respond to survey ICU Staffing Did not respond to survey Predicted: 3.75% Actual: 5.80% # of cases:138 Predicted: 4.38% Actual: 5.80% # of Medicare Cases:138 Predicted: 7.14% Actual: 8.70% # of Medicare Cases:138 Learn more about this hospital

Piedmont Medical Center
Rock Hill, SC

2007 Ratings
Coronary Bypass Surgery

High Volume Hospitals

Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast
Concord, NC

Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC

Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

Presbyterian Hospital
Charlotte, NC

Piedmont Medical Center
Rock Hill, SC

Gaston Memorial Hospital
Gastonia, NC

Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy
Charlotte, NC

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2006 Ratings
Coronary Bypass Surgery

High Volume Hospitals

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Northeast Medical Center
Concord, NC

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Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC

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Presbyterian Hospital
Charlotte, NC

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Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

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Piedmont Medical Center
Rock Hill, SC

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Gaston Memorial Hospital
Gastonia, NC

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Carolinas Medical CenterMercy
Charlotte, NC

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2006 Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)

High Volume Hospitals

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Gaston Memorial Hospital
Gastonia, NC

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Carolinas Medical CenterMercy
Charlotte, NC

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Northeast Medical Center
Concord, NC

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Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC

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Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

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Presbyterian Hospital
Charlotte, NC

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Piedmont Medical Center
Rock Hill, SC

Charlotte area

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2006 Ratings
Heart Attack

High Volume Hospitals

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Presbyterian Hospital Matthews
Matthews, NC

Limited

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Union Regional Medical Center
Monroe, NC

Limited

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Kings Mountain Hospital
Kings Mountain, NC

Limited

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Carolinas Medical CenterMercy
Charlotte, NC

Full

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Gaston Memorial Hospital
Gastonia, NC

Full

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Cleveland Regional Medical Center
Shelby, NC

Partial

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Carolinas Medical CenterUniversity
Charlotte, NC

Limited

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Presbyterian Hospital
Charlotte, NC

Full

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Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

Full

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Piedmont Medical Center
Rock Hill, SC

Full

Concord area

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2006 Ratings
Heart Attack

High Volume Hospitals

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Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
Mooresville, NC

Limited

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Northeast Medical Center
Concord, NC

Full

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Stanly Memorial Hospital
Albemarle, NC

Limited

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Iredell Memorial Health Care Systems
Statesville, NC

Limited

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Firsthealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital
Troy, NC