Hospital For Special Surgery
Overview
Patient Experience
Source: HCAHPS Survey - September 30, 2025
83% Rated the hospital 9 or 10 overall
87% Would definitely recommend this hospital
Patients rate communication with doctors, communication about medications, and discharge information above the national average. The area for the hospital to improve is quietness at night which trails the national average by 8 points.
Strength
Strength- Communication with doctors
- Communication about medications
Watch Area
- Quietness at night
Rankings for Hospital For Special Surgery
National average- Communication with doctorsAbove average3%83%. National average 80%
- Communication about medicationsAbove average3%65%. National average 62%
- Care transitionNo data available. National average 49%
- Communication with nursesAbove average2%82%. National average 80%
- Responsiveness of staffNo data available. National average 61%
- Discharge informationAbove average3%89%. National average 86%
- CleanlinessAbove average3%77%. National average 74%
- Quietness at nightBelow average-8%51%. National average 59%
Based on 897 completed surveys (42% response rate)
Physicians At Hospital For Special Surgery
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Specialties
267 practicing physicians across 36 specialties are affiliated with this hospital.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Hospital For Special Surgery located?
- Hospital For Special Surgery is located at 535 E 70th St, New York, NY, 10021.
- What is Hospital For Special Surgery's phone number?
- The contact number for Hospital For Special Surgery is (212) 774-2024.
- Has Hospital For Special Surgery won any recent awards from WebMD?
- Yes, Hospital For Special Surgery has won 1 WebMD Choice award. The hospital received an award in the following category: WebMD ELITE Choice.
- What specialties are available at Hospital For Special Surgery?
- There are 267 practicing providers across 36 specialties working at Hospital For Special Surgery. Top specialties include Orthopedic Surgery, Anesthesiology, Rheumatology, Internal Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology.
- How do I schedule an Initial Appointment at Hospital For Special Surgery?
- You can call (212) 774-2024 to schedule an appointment at Hospital For Special Surgery or you can call any of the providers listed under "Physicians At This Hospital".
- Does Hospital For Special Surgery accept my insurance plan?
- To verify if your insurance is accepted, you can call Hospital For Special Surgery at (212) 774-2024.
- How can I share my experience after visiting Hospital For Special Surgery?
- To leave feedback about Hospital For Special Surgery, you can use the "Write a Review" button or link on this profile. Submit your rating and comments about your visit. Your feedback assists other patients in selecting a hospital that meets their needs.