HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is a medical facility located in Pasadena, TX. This hospital has been recognized for America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™, Patient Safety Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
9% lower 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 methodologyHospital Quality Awards

America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical care of women during and after childbirth

Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes during and after childbirth and in surgeries that treat diseases and conditions of the female reproductive system
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Critical Care Excellence Award™
2025, 2024
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
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Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
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Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
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).
Learn more about patient experienceHCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
National Average
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Sashital
Her care and concern. Quick to inform me of what needed to be done to remedy the problem.
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Pustilnik
Had a counselor but needed someone to prescribe meds as counselors do not do that. You have to pay for your session before you can even talk to her. She billed me extra for asking questions about meds even though we didn't change anything. Very standoffish and not very personable for someone dealing...
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Wilson
My PCP had told me that I had gangrene in my big toe and so I saw a podiatrist that would give me a second opinion and I ended up going to see Mr. Jorge Cuza. I cannot force myself to say Dr because he is anything but. When I was face-to-face with Mr. Cuza He told me I didn’t have gangrene and...
Apr 24 2025
Review for Dr. Cuza
Location
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast located?
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is located at 4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast has been awarded with America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™, Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Critical Care Excellence Award™, and 4 more in the past two years.
Is HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast highly rated with patients?
61% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast profile..
How does HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast 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.
The Dr was very professional, friendly and answered my concerns. I'm a new patient and she and the staff was just what I wanted.