Frye Regional Medical Center
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Patient Experience Rating
2% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
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Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Spinal Fusion
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Carotid Procedures
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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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Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses 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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
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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
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Kelty
Dr. Maxy took his time to explain the importance of the surgery, the anticipated outcome and recovery time, he answered my questions, and was very reassuring because he saw how nervous I was about the procedure.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Maxy
Everyone involved was very attentive and respectful. I felt very comfortable and ready. Dr. Alexander really knows His trade. I have been feeling much better since leaving his care and getting better each day. Thanks so much.
Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. Chasnis
Super Satisfied absolutely it the whole explanation and description he gave me about my diagnosis and everything I need to know!
Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. Geissele
Location
Frye Regional Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Frye Regional Medical Center located?
Frye Regional Medical Center is located at 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Frye Regional Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Frye Regional Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Frye Regional Medical Center highly rated with patients?
64% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Frye Regional 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 Frye Regional Medical Center?
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How does Frye Regional Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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