Northside Hospital - Atlanta, GA (2024)

Northside Hospital - Atlanta, GA (1)
Northside Hospital - Atlanta, GA (2)

Northside Hospital is a medical facility located in Atlanta, GA. This hospital has been recognized for Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ and Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™.

73

%

Patient Experience Rating

9% 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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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Northside Hospital - Atlanta, GA (3)

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

Northside Hospital - Atlanta, GA (4)

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

An event relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

1 rating was worse than expected

  • Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care

12 ratings were as expected

  • Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
  • Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
  • Death following a serious complication after surgery
  • Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest
  • Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
  • In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate
  • Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery
  • Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery
  • Respiratory failure following surgery
  • Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
  • Bloodstream infection following surgery
  • Breakdown of abdominal incision site

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Northside Hospital - Atlanta, GA (5)

Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™

2023

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse 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

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pancreatitis

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

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Cranial Neurosurgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Northside Hospital - Atlanta, GA (6)

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™

2023

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Prostate Removal Surgery

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

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

As 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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72

%

Patients who gave a rating of9or10

7% higher than the national average

73

%

Would definitely recommend

9% higher than the national average

Northside Hospital

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

Northside Hospital

National Average

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

Dr. Mahboob Aamer, MDNephrology13 Ratings
Dr. John Abbott Jr, MDUrology79 Ratings
Susan Abbott, WHNPWomen's Health Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)1 Rating
Dr. Eddie Abdalla, MDGeneral Surgery12 Ratings
Dr. Kamran Abolmaali, MDOncoplastic Surgery10 Ratings

Provider Reviews

He scared a 10! Great experience and Dr. Marc Greenstein instilled confidence in me that he wanted to get to the bottom of the cause of the symptoms I am experiencing. Looking forward to a good resolution via the good care of a good doctor.

Gary Hoch Jun 18 2024

Review for Dr. Greenstein

Dr Malcolm made my neck & arm feel so much better. I can do things that I hadn’t been able to do for some time. My cervical spine surgery was at two levels and I expected more pain and difficulty than I had. He made sure that I understood everything completely.

Becky G Jun 18 2024

Review for Dr. Malcolm

Dr. Bomeli is an excellent surgeon. He is honest and straightforward. He is exceptionally trained and has enormous experience. You will be in good hands.

Jun 17 2024

Review for Dr. Bomeli

My experience was exceptional from the first visit. I had my hip (January) and knee (March) replaced in 2024. Dr. Gupta was a pleasure to be with and performed two surgeries with incredible precision. He delivered my surgeries with kindness and expertise. Not much else to hope for. I would...

Jeffrey Wright Jun 17 2024

Review for Dr. Gupta

Dr. Prevosti has the best bedside manner and is such a talented physician. My wife had a cyst in her calf that had been bothering her for years and in one appointment he resolved it. She and I have both been in healthcare for over 20 years and we’re so happy with care she received.

Jun 16 2024

Review for Dr. Prevosti

Location

Northside Hospital

1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta GA 30342

CallDirections

(404) 851-8000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Northside Hospital located?

Northside Hospital is located at 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Northside Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Northside Hospital has been awarded with Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ and Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is Northside Hospital highly rated with patients?

72% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Northside Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Northside Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Northside Hospital profile..

How does Northside Hospital 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.

Contact Us

1000 Johnson Ferry Rd

Atlanta, GA 30342

Directions

(404) 851-8000

Northside Hospital - Atlanta, GA (2024)
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