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University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center is a medical facility located in Beachwood, OH. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™, and more.

66%

Patient Experience Rating

3% lower than the national average

Awards

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Hospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2024, 2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

2 ratings were better than expected

10 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Defibrillator Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Valve Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™

2025

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™

2024, 2023

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™

2025, 2024, 2023

Data Source

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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65%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

6% lower than the national average

66%

Would definitely recommend

3% lower than the national average

University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%77%78%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%50%64%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%53%60%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%84%87%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%72%78%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%47%51%

University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%54%59%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%61%71%

Providers

Provider Reviews

It appears that whoever is doing reviews for this doctors knows about complaints against the doctor to say that he responds to every compalint...etc that would also be violation of the privacy and HIPAA as well

Apr 25 2025

Review for Dr. Rondinelli

My mom is 92 and he treated her very kind. He is caring and knowledgeable I highly recommend. I also had a few spots removed and he was thorough and I left feeling like he knew what he was talking about about and no worries.

Apr 24 2025

Review for Dr. Konheim

Dr. Senthil is an exceptional physician. He is smart, kind, and he took the time to listen to all of our concerns. He is determined to find solutions that will improve a patient’s quality of life - you can tell he genuinely cares. He’s also great with little ones. Couldn’t recommend him enough.

Apr 18 2025

Review for Dr. Sankararaman

When you're dealing with something as important as your eyesight, it's important to go to someone who knows what they are doing, who surrounds themselves with the right people, cares about you and will answer your questions in easy to understand terms. That's why I went to Dr. Pajka. He took care of...

Apr 18 2025

Review for Dr. Pajka

I check in and told I have to go to X-ray. I question it. I've already had past x-ray and 2 current MRI. I did the X-ray. Dr. Karns only goes over x-ray. I asked about the MRI. He isn't concerned about the torn labrum or any of the other issues. Says to do physical therapy and give it time. I've...

Apr 16 2025

Review for Dr. Karns

Location

University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

3999 Richmond Rd, Beachwood OH 44122

CallDirections

(216) 593-5511

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center located?

University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center is located at 3999 Richmond Rd, Beachwood, OH 44122. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™, Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.

Is University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center highly rated with patients?

66% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does University Hospitals Ahuja 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 University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center?

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How does University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

3999 Richmond Rd

Beachwood, OH 44122

Directions

(216) 593-5511