Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute | Kansas City's Leader for Orthopedic Care

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Awards and Recognition

KCOI Healthgrades Awards

Healthgrades awards are given to hospitals delivering superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures, including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.

State Ranking


#1 in KS for Joint Replacement in 2026 

One of Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement™ for 5 Years in a Row (2022–2026)

Orthopedics
  • Recipient of the Healthgrades Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ for 7 Years in a Row (2020–2026)

  • Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Joint Replacement for 5 Years in a Row (2022–2026)

  • Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Joint Replacement for 7 Years in a Row (2020–2026)

  • Five‑Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement for 19 Years in a Row (2008–2026)

  • Five‑Star Recipient for Total Hip Replacement for 19 Years in a Row (2008–2026)

Patient Safety
  • Recipient of the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award™ for 4 Years in a Row (2023–2026)

  • Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Patient Safety for 3 Years in a Row (2024–2026)

  • Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Patient Safety for 4 Years in a Row (2023–2026)

KCOI Press Ganey Awards

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

  • 2025: Pinnacle of Excellence Guardian of Excellence

  • 2024: Guardian of Excellence

  • 2023: Guardian of Excellence

  • 2022: Guardian of Excellence

  • 2021: Guardian of Excellence

  • 2020: Guardian of Excellence

  • 2019: Guardian of Excellence

About the Press Ganey Awards
  • Pinnacle of Excellence Award®
Press Ganey’s highest distinction, recognizing the top‑performing organizations in each category based on extraordinary achievement and sustained excellence over a three‑year period.

  • Guardian of Excellence Award®
Honors organizations that consistently rank in the top 5% of Press Ganey’s databases over a one‑year period, demonstrating excellence in patient, employee, or physician experience.

Physician ratings

We encourage you to learn more about our physicians. We are graded on multiple physician rating sites. If you are currently a patient, please take the time to rate your experience at our facility and with your KCOI physician. We hope that you had a 5-star visit with KCOI and your physician.

If any part of your experience here didn’t meet that threshold, please let us know by e-mailing us at info@kcoi.com so that we can better serve you in the future. 

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