

Covenant Medical Center
Covenant Medical Center is a medical facility located in Lubbock, TX. This hospital has been recognized for Surgical Care Excellence Award™, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
3% 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 methodologyHospital Quality Awards

Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
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

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular bypass surgery

Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in gynecological surgery
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
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Valve Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Bowel Obstruction
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Complication Based Ratings
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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Prostate Removal 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
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Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™
2024, 2023
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 experienceCovenant Medical Center
National Average
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
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
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Covenant Medical Center
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
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Nesterenko
I just selected Dr. Malhotra as my PCP. Fresh out of my first visit with her I can say hands down she's the best PCP I've had over the past two decades. She was professional and friendly, wanted to get to the bottom of all my conditions. Ferreted out of me the things I usually forget to mention. In...
Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Malhotra
Dr. Sherestha was an excellent Dr. He helped us get resubmitted, we could not go home with the wound he had, he made sure we got into LTAC that was a game changer for us. I will recommend Dr. Sherestha every chance I get, he's the best!
Apr 14 2025
Review for Dr. Shrestha
Location
Covenant Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Covenant Medical Center located?
Covenant Medical Center is located at 3615 19th St, Lubbock, TX 79410. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Covenant Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Covenant Medical Center has been awarded with Surgical Care Excellence Award™, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™, and Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Covenant Medical Center highly rated with patients?
70% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Covenant Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Covenant Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Covenant Medical Center profile..
How does Covenant Medical Center 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. Nesterenko is the best. I had a lot of pain, numbness and tingling to my left leg. Dr Nesterenko did a fusion and had spacers inserted in my spine. After the surgery I was pain free. Before the surgery, I was limited to what I could do. Now I can enjoy life without pain and I have more energy...