At HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, we are continuously recognized for our outstanding performance in procedures, patient satisfaction, safety and more.
Bariatric surgery
- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) from the American College of Surgeons
- Blue Distinction Center+ for Bariatric Surgery designation from Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Bariatric Center of Excellence designation from Optum
- Institutes of Quality® Bariatric Surgery designation from Aetna
- 3-Star Quality Bariatric Center designation from Cigna
Cardiology
- Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) from the American College of Cardiology
- High performing hospital for heart failure by U.S. News & World Report (2021-2022)
- Mentor Hospital for heart attack care from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement
- Star rating for cardiothoracic surgery from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Diabetes
- Quality Self-Management Education program from American Diabetes Association
- High performing hospital for diabetes by U.S. News & World Report (2021-2022)
Emergency care
- Designated Level II Trauma Center by the Texas Department of State Health Services
Hospital
- Pathway to Excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Journey to Magnet Excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Patient Safety Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades (2023)
Imaging and laboratory
- Laboratory accreditation from the College of American Pathologists
- Breast MRI, CT scan, MRI, nuclear medicine and ultrasound accreditation from the American College of Radiology
Labor and delivery
- Five-star recipient for Vaginal Delivery, C-Section Delivery, and Gynecologic Procedures from Healthgrades (2022, 2021, 2020)
- Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award from Healthgrades (2022)
- Labor and Delivery Excellence Award from Healthgrades (2022, 2021, 2020)
- Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award from Healthgrades (2022, 2021)
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) designation from the Texas Department of State Health Services
- Texas Ten Step program by the Texas Department of State Health Services
- Unit of Distinction Award for Mother Baby Unit from HCA Healthcare (2022)
Neurology
- Advanced Comprehensive Stoke Center certification from The Joint Commission
- Level II Stroke Center designation from Texas Department of State Health Services
- High performing hospital for stroke by U.S. News & World Report (2021-2022)
Pulmonary
- High performing hospital for COPD by U.S. News & World Report (2021-2022)
Urology
- America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ from Healthgrades (2023)