

Mount Nittany Medical Center
Mount Nittany Medical Center is a medical facility located in State College, PA. This hospital has been recognized for Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ and Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
4% 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 methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement

Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement, back and neck surgery and rotator cuff surgery.
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
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Pacemaker Procedures
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gynecologic Procedures
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Hysterectomy
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Vaginal Delivery
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C-Section Delivery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2024

Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Spinal Fusion
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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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 experienceMount Nittany Medical Center
National Average
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
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
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
Mount Nittany Medical Center
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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
Cindy B Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Lincoski
My son suffered a ruptured ACL and torn meniscus. Devastating injury for an active teen who lives for sports. Dr. Wilson was compassionate, caring and knowledgeable in telling us all of our options. Surgery was successful and he was upfront and realistic and took the time to carefully explain...
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Wilson
Dr. Ellis was able to see me in a timely manner and was very informative during the appointment. He knew exactly what I needed to heal my knee pain. Our area is very blessed to have him!
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Ellis
I was treated for pain management of spine injury 2016-2017, I can now walk and stand tall because of Dr. Levinstein's expert care! Thank you, thank you
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Levinstein
Dr. Federber has a gentle way that puts you at ease. He talked about the procedure and explained what I should expect. I highly recommend him.
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Ferderber
Location
Mount Nittany Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mount Nittany Medical Center located?
Mount Nittany Medical Center is located at 1800 E Park Ave, State College, PA 16803. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Mount Nittany Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Mount Nittany Medical Center has been awarded with Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ and Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Mount Nittany Medical Center highly rated with patients?
69% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Mount Nittany Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Mount Nittany Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Mount Nittany Medical Center profile..
How does Mount Nittany Medical Center 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 Lincoski xrayed my knuckle and it was severely deformed from rheumatoid arthritis. Eventually I will need a joint replacement, but for now he recommends prednisone shots if they help the pain. He clearly gave the pros and cons of both options. Highly recommended. Very professional