Heart Hospitals Top 20 Heart and Heart Surgery Hospitals #1 Cleveland Clinic Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.54 13,922 2.0 Yes 5.0 6 No #2 Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.77 14,337 2.8 Yes 5.0 6 Yes #3 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.67 5,480 2.3 No 5.0 6 Yes #4 Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.55 4,427 1.9 Yes 4.5 6 Yes #5 Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.72 7,974 2.0 Yes 4.0 6 Yes #6 New York-Presbyterian Univ. Hosp. of Columbia and Cornell Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.68 13,570 1.7 No 5.0 6 Yes #7 Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.77 10,491 1.6 Yes 5.0 5 No #8 Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C. Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.77 6,624 1.6 Yes 5.0 6 Yes #9 Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, Calif. Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.98 2,922 1.8 Yes 5.0 5 Yes #10 Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University, St. Louis Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.74 10,047 2.1 Yes 5.0 6 Yes #11 UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.63 3,160 2.4 Yes 5.0 4 Yes #12 William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Mich. Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.75 17,794 1.6 Yes 5.0 6 Yes #13 NYU Medical Center, New York Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.72 5,176 1.4 Yes 5.0 6 Yes #14 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.70 8,124 2.0 Yes 5.0 6 Yes #15 Lenox Hill Hospital, New York Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.62 6,065 1.6 No 5.0 3 No #16 Emory University Hospital, Atlanta Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.90 5,879 1.9 No 4.0 6 No #17 Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C. Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.66 11,981 1.3 No 4.0 5 Yes #18 St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, N.Y. Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.67 13,651 2.2 Yes 4.5 6 Yes #19 Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.72 4,158 1.5 No 5.0 6 Yes #20 University of California, San Francisco Medical Center Mortality Index Discharges Nursing index Nurse Magnet hospital Advanced services Patient Services Trauma Center 0.79 2,306 2.2 No 5.0 4 No