UPMC Presbyterian
UPMC Presbyterian is a medical facility located in Pittsburgh, PA. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
11% 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.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Heart Failure
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Valve Surgery
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
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Stroke
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™
2025, 2024, 2023
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
In Hospital
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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National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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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
Provider Reviews
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Haq
Our son has the rare diagnosis of post inflammatory occlusion of the portal vein causing a plethora of serious medical problems.Dr Novelli stented open his blocked portal vein via his jugular vein (neck), a procedure that two other major teaching hospitals told us could not be done.There is no doubt...
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Novelli
I decided to book with Dr. Bernstein after hearing so much great stuff about her. First appointment was great. Second appointment she argued that I was on medication that I was not taking, before realizing she was reading from someone else’s file. But most recently I ordered a refill of one of my...
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Bernstein
Dr Tewari was very helpful and nice. She listens well and very kind which is hard to find these days.
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Tewari
he listens and i have had great rehab. very happy with that . very nice people, nice attitude. lot of young people who are learning and progressing.
Roger M. Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. Agarwal
Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is UPMC Presbyterian located?
UPMC Presbyterian is located at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has UPMC Presbyterian won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, UPMC Presbyterian has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™, Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.
Is UPMC Presbyterian highly rated with patients?
76% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does UPMC Presbyterian score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at UPMC Presbyterian?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades UPMC Presbyterian profile..
How does UPMC Presbyterian 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.
The office staff is very pleasant, helpful and a short wait time