Ben Taub Hospital
Ben Taub Hospital is a medical facility located in Houston, TX. This hospital has been recognized for Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ and Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
6% 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.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
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Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
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Hysterectomy
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Vaginal Delivery
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C-Section Delivery
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Stroke
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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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
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
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
Ben Taub 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
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Meyers
Always listened to any of my medical issues and was there anytime i needed her.
Apr 28 2025
Review for Dr. Uwaydah
He's not educated on neuromuscular issues as a provider should be. He also moves with no urgency.
Apr 27 2025
Review for Dr. Karasozen
During my first office exam Dr. Sharp spent 2.5 hours examining me, asking questions and explaining pertinent issues. She was very patient and stayed 1.5 hours after the office closed. She was very professional and was extremely concerned about my issues. She demonstrated a real concern for my...
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Sharp
Location
Ben Taub Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ben Taub Hospital located?
Ben Taub Hospital is located at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Ben Taub Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Ben Taub Hospital has been awarded with Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ and Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Ben Taub Hospital highly rated with patients?
71% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Ben Taub Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Ben Taub Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Ben Taub Hospital profile..
How does Ben Taub 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.
Dr. Meyers spends a lot of time with me and answers all of my questions. He is very caring and Compassionate.