Prairie Ridge Health
Prairie Ridge Health is a medical facility located in Columbus, WI. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement 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)
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 Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
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Respiratory Failure
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Complication Based Ratings
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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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
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
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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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
Jasmine Apr 02 2025
Review for Dr. Hecht
Dr. Rasool is excellent. He is very thorough and takes time to answer questions and make suggestions about future health care.
Mar 10 2025
Review for Dr. Rasool
Dr. McNamar was awesome! Very patient. Asked a lot of questions to help with diagnosis & allowed me to ask him questions. He explained everything thoroughly. I understood everything & was very pleased with the whole appointment. Thanks Dr. McNamar.
LuAnne Jones Mar 06 2025
Review for Dr. McNamar
He takes time to go over what options I have for pain management given my age and conditions and he will repeat information for me as needed.
Sandy Mar 06 2025
Review for Dr. Achampong
If you want to feel heard, and not talked down to, I WOULD NOT recommend this doctor. He is condescending, has a rude tone and lumped my specific issues with “10 other patients”. He didn’t seem to like that I was direct female, advocating for myself. Upon me telling him I didn’t feel I could...
Bobbi U. Feb 07 2025
Review for Dr. Achampong
Location
Prairie Ridge Health
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Prairie Ridge Health located?
Prairie Ridge Health is located at 1515 Park Ave, Columbus, WI 53925. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Prairie Ridge Health won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Prairie Ridge Health has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™, and Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Prairie Ridge Health highly rated with patients?
84% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Prairie Ridge Health score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Prairie Ridge Health?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Prairie Ridge Health profile..
How does Prairie Ridge Health 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.
Horrible doctor, if you can even call him that. Only offered medication I am allergic to and when I refused said he would discharge me. Rude, arrogant, unfit to work in the emergency room or anywhere for that matter. Its telling that all of his reviews are one star.