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NYC Health + Hospitals/​Lincoln

NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln is a medical facility located in Bronx, NY. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™.

51%

Patient Experience Rating

14% 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.

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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2025)

Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery
  • Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest

9 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Appendectomy

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pancreatitis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gynecologic Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Hysterectomy

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

C-Section Delivery

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Vaginal Delivery

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Prostate Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™

2025

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

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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49%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

17% lower than the national average

51%

Would definitely recommend

14% lower than the national average

NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%71%76%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%49%57%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%40%47%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%41%58%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%67%84%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%60%75%

NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%46%55%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%62%67%

Providers

Provider Reviews

It’s a beautiful office Organized and very clean. Everyone I came in contact with from the front desk to technicians and then the doctor were so friendly and professional! I went there for answers and I got them!

Apr 23 2025

Review for Dr. Kavaler

Schedule work- Doctor kept cancelling. I went elsewhere but they still charged my card for the services never rendered

Apr 18 2025

Review for Dr. Edalat

La mejor experiencia es amable explica muy bien y sabe lo que está haciendo muy profesional

Angela Mercedes Rosario Apr 03 2025

Review for Dr. Garcia

Excelente el trato,

Apr 01 2025

Review for Dr. Kassab

Dr. Lynn is a sincere, kind and caring person. someone who will go above an beyond for his clients, knows how to ask the right questions and help steer individuals towards rational thinking and drive meaningful change. He is a blessing and life saver.

Mar 26 2025

Review for Dr. Lynn

Location

NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln

234 E 149th St, Bronx NY 10451

CallDirections

(718) 579-5000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln located?

NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln is located at 234 E 149th St, Bronx, NY 10451. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ in the past two years.

Is NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln highly rated with patients?

51% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln?

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How does NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

234 E 149th St

Bronx, NY 10451

Directions

(718) 579-5000