North Kansas City Hospital
North Kansas City Hospital is a medical facility located in Kansas City, MO. This hospital has been recognized for Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™, Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
10% 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

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery 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
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Valve Surgery
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Heart Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™
2024

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™
2023
Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Stroke
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 Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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).
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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
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
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
North Kansas City 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
Wrda May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Krahn
Dr Smith replaced my right hip and right knee so far. In a month he will replace my left knee. I trust him completely and he has an excellent bedside manner. He talks to you, not down, like some doctors do. I had waited for 20 years to get my knees replaced because of my weight. Wish I had found Dr...
Apr 29 2025
Review for Dr. Smith
He had horrible bedside manner. Treated me like i was trash and judged me right from the start. What he thought was wrong wasn’t even close to the issue and he never seemed to care. Never made eye contact or created any sort of conversation. Would not recommend.
Apr 29 2025
Review for Dr. Winn
I’ve had more surgeries than I wanted. My experience with Dr. George is nothing but amazing. Fifteen years after rotator cuff surgery & still no problems. My other shoulder was done by his best friend. The care I received was beyond what I could ask for. His office staff is amazing as well. ...
Apr 28 2025
Review for Dr. George
No communicatio at all. No call backs no return emails. She wrote me a script and never turned it in to a pharmacy. Had to wait 3 monthes till follow up to remind her. Lots of red flags..
Apr 28 2025
Review for Dr. Stevens
Location
North Kansas City Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is North Kansas City Hospital located?
North Kansas City Hospital is located at 2800 Clay Edwards Dr, Kansas City, MO 64116. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has North Kansas City Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, North Kansas City Hospital has been awarded with Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™, Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.
Is North Kansas City Hospital highly rated with patients?
75% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does North Kansas City Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at North Kansas City Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades North Kansas City Hospital profile..
How does North Kansas City 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.
She is the worst doctor in neonatal care. She is present in the hospital to examine newborns. She vaccinated my daughter and after that my daughter was crying a lot. I told her, can you check on my daughter? Why is she crying? She always said, “There is nothing wrong, everything is normal.” But...