North Carolina's best heart hospitals

By Health Grades Inc.

2010 Hospital Quality Ratings: Heart Bypass Surgery

BestBest
As ExpectedAs Expected
PoorPoor
Hospital's Name Location Survival While In Hospital 1 Month After Hospitalization 6 Months After Hospitalization
Rated Hospitals
Open Durham Regional Hospital Durham, NC * * * * * * * * * * *
Open Mission Hospitals Asheville, NC * * * * * * * * * * *
Open Frye Regional Medical Center Hickory, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Southeastern Regional Medical Center Lumberton, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital Pinehurst, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open CarolinaEast Medical Center New Bern, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Carolinas Medical Center - Mercy Charlotte, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Rex Hospital Raleigh, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Carolinas Medical Center - Northeast Concord, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Wakemed Raleigh Raleigh, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open High Point Regional Hospital High Point, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Wesley Long Community Hospital *Greensboro, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Annie Penn Memorial Hospital *Reidsville, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital *Greensboro, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Pitt County Memorial Hospital Greenville, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open N.C. Memorial Hospital Chapel Hill, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Duke University Hospital Durham, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Fayetteville, NC * * * * * * * * *
Open Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC * * * * * * *
Open Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte, NC * * * * * * *
Open Forsyth Medical Center Winston Salem, NC * * * * * * *
Open New Hanover Regional Medical Center *Wilmington, NC * * * * *
Open Cape Fear Hospital *Wilmington, NC * * * * *
Open Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center *Winston Salem, NC * * * * *

Outstanding Patient Experience

These hospitals have been recognized by HealthGrades for their outstanding patient satisfaction. Read our methodology for more information on how these hospitals were selected.

North Carolina recipients for the award year 2010/2011
Hospital Name Location Website
Carolinas Medical Center - Northeast Concord , NC  
Cleveland Regional Medical Center Shelby , NC  
Davis Regional Medical Center Statesville , NC  
Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital Pinehurst , NC  
Forsyth Medical Center Winston Salem , NC  
Heritage Hospital Tarboro , NC  
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Elkin , NC  
Iredell Memorial Hospital Statesville , NC  
Mission Hospitals Asheville , NC  
Murphy Medical Center Murphy , NC  
N.C. Memorial Hospital Chapel Hill , NC  
Presbyterian Hospital Matthews Matthews , NC  
Southeastern Regional Medical Center Lumberton , NC  
Thomasville Medical Center Thomasville , NC  
Valdese General Hospital Valdese , NC  
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Winston Salem , NC  
Watauga Medical Center Boone , NC  

Specialty Excellence: Orthopedic Surgery

 

North Carolina recipients for the year 2010
Hospital Name Location Website
Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital Pinehurst , NC  
Forsyth Medical Center Winston Salem , NC  
Rowan Regional Medical Center Salisbury , NC  

North Carolina recipients for the year 2009
Hospital Name Location Website
Alamance Regional Medical Center Burlington , NC  
Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital Pinehurst , NC  
Forsyth Medical Center Winston Salem , NC  

North Carolina recipients for the year 2008
Hospital Name Location Website
Alamance Regional Medical Center Burlington , NC  
Cape Fear Hospital Wilmington , NC  
Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital Pinehurst , NC  
Forsyth Medical Center Winston Salem , NC  
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington , NC  
 

 

Based on complications, mortality in hospital and at one and six months after release,
for seven procedures and treatments such as coronary bypass surgery and angioplasty.