Nephrology

from U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals 2023

by USNewsandWorldReport

Neonatology

Rank Hospital U.S. News score

Kidney transplant survival score (24=best)

Biopsy complications prevention score (6=best)

Dialysis management score (12=best) Infection prevention score, overall (67=best) Infection prevention score, ICU (5=best) Infection prevention score, dialysis (9=best)

Patient volume score (14=best)

Nursepatient ratio (higher is better) A Nurse Magnet hospital

% of specialists recommending hospital

1 Boston Children’s Hospital 100.0 24 6 11 63 3 9 13 4.0 Yes 44.5% 2 Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, Palo Alto, Calif. 98.0 24 6 11 65 5 9 14 4.3 Yes 23.6% 3 Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston 96.7 24 6 12 63 3 9 14 4.2 Yes 28.3% 4 Children’s Mercy Kansas City Hospital, Mo. 95.5 24 6 12 66 5 9 13 4.2 Yes 19.9% 5 Children’s National Hospital, Washington, D.C. 94.6 24 6 12 67 5 8 13 3.9 Yes 11.9% 6 Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center 91.2 23 6 10 67 1 6 13 4.5 Yes 42.0% 7 Seattle Children’s Hospital 90.6 24 6 11 61 2 7 14 3.6 Yes 41.5% 8 Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 90.5 24 6 8 64 2 8 13 3.5 Yes 39.1% 9 Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta 89.8 23 6 9 60 5 7 14 5.3 Yes 23.4% 10 Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio 88.9 24 6 9 62 5 8 12 3.3 Yes 20.2% 11 UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh 88.4 24 6 12 62 3 9 11 3.3 Yes 10.0% 12 Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, Baltimore 87.4 24 6 9 67 3 8 10 3.6 Yes 14.1% 13 Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health, Indianapolis 86.1 24 6 12 64 5 8 13 4.3 Yes 7.9% 13 UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles 86.1 24 6 10 52 5 9 10 4.6 Yes 11.3% 13 UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, San Francisco and Oakland 86.1 23 6 11 61 3 9 11 4.2 Yes 5.8% 14 Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago 85.5 24 6 12 64 3 7 14 2.8 Yes 13.3% 16 Rady Children’s Hospital, San Diego 85.2 24 6 12 67 2 9 14 3.5 Yes 3.8% 17 Children’s Hospital Los Angeles 83.9 24 6 9 57 5 9 13 3.8 Yes 6.3% 19 UC Davis Children’s Hospital, Sacramento, Calif. 83.3 24 6 12 64 5 9 12 7.8 Yes 1.7% 20 Doernbecher Children’s Hosp. at Oregon Hlth. & Sci. U., Portland 82.6 24 6 12 58 5 9 8 4.3 Yes 2.3% 20 U. of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Ann Arbor 82.6 22 6 11 61 5 6 14 4.9 Yes 5.6% 22 Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora 82.0 23 6 9 64 3 8 12 4.1 Yes 7.3% 22 New York-Presbyterian Hosp.-Columbia and Cornell, New York 82.0 22 6 10 62 5 9 11 4.0 Yes 4.0% 24 Children’s Medical Center Dallas 81.0 23 5 9 64 5 9 13 3.3 Yes 6.6% 25 St. Louis Children’s Hospital-Washington University 80.7 23 6 11 60 3 7 12 3.7 Yes 6.0% 26 Levine Children’s Hospital, Charlotte, N.C. 79.3 24 6 12 64 4 8 12 3.3 Yes 1.7% 27 Cohen Children’s Medical Center, New Hyde Park, N.Y. 78.7 22 6 12 65 2 8 10 4.0 Yes 0.8% 27 University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, Iowa City 78.7 24 6 9 62 4 7 14 3.5 Yes 4.7% 29 Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital 76.5 20 5 10 62 5 9 11 3.5 Yes 1.7% 29 Phoenix Children’s Hospital 76.5 23 6 12 65 5 9 14 3.2 No 1.3% 30 MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital, Charleston, S.C. 76.2 23 6 11 64 4 7 14 2.5 Yes 1.2% 31 Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU, Va. 75.9 22 6 12 61 4 9 14 2.6 Yes 1.5% 32 Children’s Hospital of Alabama at UAB, Birmingham 74.6 24 6 9 63 2 7 13 3.7 No 8.3% 32 Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital, Loma Linda, Calif. 74.6 22 6 12 51 5 9 9 3.3 Yes 1.2% 34 Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock 74.0 18 6 11 64 5 8 13 3.5 Yes 0.5% 34 Hackensack Meridian Sanzari & Hovnanian Children’s Hosps., N.J. 74.0 20 6 10 60 5 9 12 2.1 Yes 1.4% 34 Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Fla. 74.0 23 6 10 63 5 7 10 3.9 Yes 0.7% 36 Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland 73.8 24 6 12 60 5 5 11 3.1 Yes 1.6% 38 Duke Children’s Hospital and Health Center, Durham, N.C. 73.2 16 6 11 61 2 9 11 3.6 Yes 4.3% 39 Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit 72.7 24 6 11 63 5 7 14 2.7 No 1.4% 40 Intermountain Primary Children’s Hosp.-U. of Utah, Salt Lake City 72.6 24 6 12 61 2 9 13 3.3 No 2.6% 41 Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital, New Haven, Conn. 71.3 24 6 10 59 4 6 9 4.1 Yes 2.2% 43 Children’s Wisconsin Hospital, Milwaukee 71.0 24 5 5 61 5 8 12 4.0 Yes 1.6% 44 North Carolina Children’s Hospital at UNC, Chapel Hill 70.9 6 6 12 65 2 9 14 4.5 Yes 2.1% 45 M Health Fairview Masonic-Children’s Minnesota, Minneapolis 70.6 24 6 12 54 2 6 14 1.5 Yes 5.1% 45 Spectrum Hlth. Helen DeVos Children’s Hosp., Grand Rapids, Mich. 70.6 22 6 10 62 5 6 12 2.9 Yes 0.9% 47 Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hosp. at Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tenn. 70.0 23 6 6 65 2 9 10 3.5 Yes 1.1% 48 Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, New York 69.3 24 6 9 63 1 6 12 5.0 No 5.0% 48 SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital-St. Louis U. 69.3 24 6 11 56 4 6 12 2.8 Yes 0.3% 49 Children’s Hospital New Orleans 68.7 23 6 9 63 5 6 10 1.9 Yes 1.1% 50 Mayo Clinic Children’s Center, Rochester, Minn. 68.5 24 6 10 62 4 2 10 3.7 Yes 2.4% 50 Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, New York 68.5 21 6 8 56 4 7 8 3.2 Yes 3.4%