UPMC St. Margaret
UPMC St. Margaret is a medical facility located in Pittsburgh, PA. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, Surgical Care Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
11% 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
Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
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 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gynecologic Procedures
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Hysterectomy
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Total Knee Replacement
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Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2023
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™
2024, 2023
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Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
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
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses 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
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
UPMC St. Margaret
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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 24 2025
Review for Dr. Werries
Dr Tewari was very helpful and nice. She listens well and very kind which is hard to find these days.
Apr 19 2025
Review for Dr. Tewari
Dr. Evans performed an anterior minimally invasive hip replacement surgery on my left hip and I could not be more satisfied with the entire process before, during and after the surgery. The pain was gone immediately and the recovery has been very quick. A big thank you to Dr. Evans and the excellent...
Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Evans
ONE OF THE MOST UNCARING INCOMPETENT DOCTORS I HAVE EVER MET. AVOID THIS DISASTER OF A DR. SEE ANYONE ELSE. GO ANYWHERE ELSE. DOES MORE HARM THAN GOOD.
Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Uy
This doctor was NOT listening to my concerns despite the fact I was getting sicker and sicker. I ended up at a top hospital in the country, and it turned out I had Lyme disease, and 3 other tick borne illnesses. He berated me for visiting this hospital that I was 'shopping' around. Yes, I was...
Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Solano Jr
Location
UPMC St. Margaret
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is UPMC St. Margaret located?
UPMC St. Margaret is located at 815 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15215. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has UPMC St. Margaret won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, UPMC St. Margaret has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™, Surgical Care Excellence Award™, and 2 more in the past two years.
Is UPMC St. Margaret highly rated with patients?
76% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does UPMC St. Margaret score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at UPMC St. Margaret?
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How does UPMC St. Margaret rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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I was diagnosed after a 10 second look at my x-ray. I was told my pain was probably related to my curved spine and arthritis. He gave me a PT script without even asking when or where I feel the most pain, or how I hurt my lower back. I was on a treadmill and knew the exact moment I started to feel...