Healthgrades Ranks Orthoindy Hospital #1 In Indiana For Joint Replacement

OrthoIndy Hospital ranks #1 in Indiana for Joint Replacement according to a new analysis released by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting doctors and patients. Additionally, OrthIndy Hospital is one of Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospital for Joint Replacement for a second consecutive year (2022-2023). For the State Ranking analysis, Healthgrades evaluated clinical performance for nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide focusing on 18 key specialties across a mix of chronic, urgent, and surgical specialty areas. OrthoIndy Hospital is the only Hospital in Indianapolis, IN to achieve one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals in Joint Replacement in 2023.

As OrthoIndy celebrates its 60th anniversary, John Ryan, CEO of OrthoIndy, reflected on this latest achievement. “Indiana has so many options for healthcare. For OrthoIndy to be recognized as #1 in the state is a testament to our commitment to patient safety and outcomes. I’m most excited for our staff. They go above and beyond in their consistent, high-quality care year after year. When we get awards like this, it’s gratifying to know that it’s not just our patients saying we’re the best, but our industry as well. “

OrthoIndy provides minimally invasive and robot-assisted options for total joint replacements for knees, hips, and shoulders at its three hospitals around central Indiana

Hospitals recognized as top ranked in their state by Healthgrades are providing patients with consistently better-than-expected clinical outcomes.* For example, patients treated at hospitals receiving a state ranking for Joint Replacement have, on average, a 62.5% lower risk of experiencing a complication while in the hospital than if they were treated in hospitals that were not ranked for Joint Replacement.*

“Being ranked #1 in Indiana for Joint Replacement is a testament to OrthoIndy Hospital’s continued commitment to top-quality care. Hospitals receiving a #1 ranking in their state have a proven track record of delivering superior outcomes for the patients in their community,” said Brad Bowman, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Data Science, Healthgrades. “For almost 25 years, our mission has been to provide consumers with clear and accessible information to make more informed healthcare decisions. Patients can feel confident knowing that they have access to #1 ranked care for Joint Replacement at OrthoIndy Hospital.”

OrthoIndy was also recognized with the following achievements:

· America’s 100 Best Hospital for Joint Replacement for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)

· Joint Replacement Excellence Award for 4 Years in a Row (2020-2023)

· Five-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement for 16 Years in a Row (2008-2023)

· Five-Star Recipient for Total Hip Replacement for 10 Years in a Row (2014-2023)

· Five-Star Recipient for Spinal Fusion Surgery for 10 Years in a Row (2014-2023)

“The awards always follow the outcomes,” Ryan added. “Our total joint replacement program is successful because we see to it that our patients are successful in their recoveries.” Consumers can visit healthgrades.com for more information on how Healthgrades measures hospital quality and access the complete recipient list and methodology here.

*Statistics are based on Healthgrades analysis of MedPAR data for years 2019 through 2021 and represent three-year estimates for Medicare patients only.