

Swedish Hospital
Swedish Hospital is a medical facility located in Chicago, IL. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
4% 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.
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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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
Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
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C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
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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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Complication Based Ratings
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).
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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
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 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
Swedish Hospital
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Levitz
Very knowledgeable and efficient in offering diagnosis and treatment options.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Colman
After 7 weeks of pain in my hip, Dr. Garapati suggested 4 more weeks of p.t. and suggested I come back to assess my improvement. He never even asked me to walk or show him range of motion. I sought out another opinion and it turned out that I needed hip replacement surgery. Dr. Garapati would...
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Garapati
I have only seen this doctor for fluoroscopy guided injections and he is efficient and adept. Never felt a thing!!
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Unger
Location
Swedish Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Swedish Hospital located?
Swedish Hospital is located at 5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Swedish Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Swedish Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Swedish Hospital highly rated with patients?
60% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Swedish Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Swedish Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Swedish Hospital profile..
How does Swedish 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.
I highly recommend Dr. Levitz ! From the moment I walked into the office, I felt truly cared for. He is knowledgeable and professional, but also incredibly compassionate. What really stood out to me was how he took the time to listen—not just to symptoms, but to my concerns and preferences.Rather...