HCA Florida Northside Hospital
HCA Florida Northside Hospital is a medical facility located in Saint Petersburg, FL. This hospital has been recognized for America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™, Patient Safety Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
9% lower 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

America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Valve Surgery
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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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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Critical Care Excellence Award™
2025, 2024
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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Carotid Procedures
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).
Learn more about patient experienceHCA Florida Northside Hospital
National Average
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors 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
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
HCA Florida 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
Provider Reviews
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Brink
Dr. Nguyen squeezed me in for an emergency & was very kind & professional.
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Nguyen
I have been treated by Dr Weston for over a year, and have found her to be a very good listener and diagnostician and her treatments have always yielded positive results.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Weston
Doctor Lungren is the most helpful, caring doctor that I had in a long, long time. I tried many different doctors for 10 years before my mom found her and recommended me to her. She has been my primary care for about 5 years now. Still great! She is upfront & direct but not with an ego. She always...
Alicia M Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Lungren
Dr Johnson is always ready to answer any question I may have. He’s very clear about what each procedure will entail.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Johnson Jr
Location
HCA Florida Northside Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is HCA Florida Northside Hospital located?
HCA Florida Northside Hospital is located at 6000 49th St N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has HCA Florida Northside Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, HCA Florida Northside Hospital has been awarded with America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™, Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Critical Care Excellence Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.
Is HCA Florida Northside Hospital highly rated with patients?
56% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does HCA Florida Northside Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at HCA Florida Northside Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades HCA Florida Northside Hospital profile..
How does HCA Florida 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.
Dr Brinks performed my hernia repair surgery, everything was fine and smooth, is been only 2 weeks and I feel great, thank you Dr Brinks. I knew since I talk to you that I was in the best hands.