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Vail Health Hospital

Vail Health Hospital is a medical facility located in Vail, CO. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™ and Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™.

80%

Patient Experience Rating

7% 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.

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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024)

Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient total hip replacement, and outpatient total knee replacement

Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™

Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)

Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement, back and neck surgery and rotator cuff surgery.

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

1 rating was worse than expected

  • Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery

10 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

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

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

C-Section Delivery

In Hospital

As Expected

Vaginal Delivery

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Total Knee Replacement

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 Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™

2025, 2024

Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™

Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™

2024

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

As Expected

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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80%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

5% higher than the national average

80%

Would definitely recommend

7% higher than the national average

Vail Health Hospital

National Average

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%82%82%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%89%88%

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%83%82%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%60%65%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%73%71%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%58%54%

Vail Health Hospital

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%71%67%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%82%77%

Providers

Provider Reviews

First time meeting the lung doctor. He has gave me hope as to finding the root cause to my health issue. I have all faith and hopes that he will get to the bottom of this. I thoroughly enjoy meeting this doc! Super knowledgeable and personable.

Apr 25 2025

Review for Dr. Khilnani

People and their perceived compassion make the experience.It’s part of the healing process

Apr 24 2025

Review for Dr. Gnirke

Easy to understand explanation of the situation.

Apr 22 2025

Review for Dr. Kopolovich

Very nice to work with

Apr 21 2025

Review for Dr. Ammon

I’m 58 and have never had back problems….I tried everything before seeing a doctor and I’m so glad I chose Vail Summitt! Dr Raub and his nurse Darcy were incredible.They both were very attentive and efficient which these days may be rare unfortunately.I really don’t usually do reviews but this was a...

Apr 18 2025

Review for Dr. Raub

Location

Vail Health Hospital

181 W Meadow Dr, Vail CO 81657

CallDirections

(970) 476-2451

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vail Health Hospital located?

Vail Health Hospital is located at 181 W Meadow Dr, Vail, CO 81657. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Vail Health Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Vail Health Hospital has been awarded with America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™ and Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is Vail Health Hospital highly rated with patients?

80% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Vail Health Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Vail Health Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Vail Health Hospital profile..

How does Vail Health 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.

Contact Us

181 W Meadow Dr

Vail, CO 81657

Directions

(970) 476-2451