Awards & Accreditations
Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada, a member of Prime Healthcare, was named the top hospital in Nevada by Newsweek, which places Saint Mary’s amongst hospitals like Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins, Cleveland Clinic, and others as award recipients for top hospitals in their respective states. Additionally, Saint Mary’s has been voted as the Best Hospital in the region according to the 2025 Best of Sierra Nevada awards, determined by more than 100,000 community votes across Reno, Lake Tahoe, and Carson City. Saint Mary’s has also previously received the Fortune/PINC AI 100 Top Hospitals award – the only hospital in Northern Nevada to win this award. Time and time again, these hospitals distinguish themselves as among the best in the nation.
Fortune/PINC AI
- 100 Top Hospitals
- 50 Top Cardiovascular
Health Grades Awards
- “America’s 250 Best Hospitals” 2022
- “America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery”
- “America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery”
- One of Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery for 9 Years in a Row (2017-2025)
- Recipient of the Healthgrades Orthopedic Surgery Excellence AwardTM for 7 Years in a Row
- Recipient of the Healthgrades Spine Surgery Excellence AwardTM for 6 Years in a Row
- Recipient of the Healthgrades 2020 Pulmonary Care Excellence AwardTM for 2 Years in a Row
- Recipient of the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award for 8 Years in a Row (2017-2024)
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Attack for 2 Years in a Row
- Five-Star Recipient for the Treatment of Heart Failure for 3 Years in a Row
- Five-Star Recipient for Pacemaker Procedures for 11 Years in a Row (2015-2025)
- Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment for 7 Years in a Row
- Five-Star Recipient for Back Surgery for 5 Years in a Row
- Five-Star Recipient for Spinal Fusion Surgery for 9 Years in a Row (2017-2025)
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia for 2 Years in a Row (2024-2025)
- Five-Star Recipient of Carotid Procedures for 6 Years in a Row
- Five-Star Recipient of Colorectal Surgeries
- Five-Star Recipient of Treatment of GI Bleed for 9 Years in a Row
- Five-Star Recipient of Gallbladder Removal Surgery for 5 Years in a Row
- Five-Star Recipient of Appendectomy for 6 Years in a Row
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 3 Years in a Row
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure for 2 Years in a Row (2024-2025)
- Five-Star Recipient for Hysterectomy for 3 Years in a Row
- Five-Star Recipient for Overall Bariatric Surgery
- Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Patient Safety for 8 Years in a Row (2017-2024)
- Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Overall Orthopedic Services for 4 Years in a Row
- Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Spine Surgery for 4 Years in a Row
- Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services for 2 Years in a Row
- Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Orthopedic Services for 6 Years in a Row
Leapfrog
- Leapfrog “A” – Straight A’s for 7.5 Years
American Heart/Stroke Association
- Get With the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target: Stroke Elite Honor Roll
- Get With the Guidelines Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target: Heart Failure Honor Roll
American College of Emergency Physicians
- Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation
American College of Cardiology
- National Distinction of Excellence HeartCARE Center
- Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation
- Chest Pain Center Accreditation
- Transcatheter Valve Certification
National Cardiovascular Data Registry
- Chest Pain-MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award
Current Anthem Blue Distinction Specialty Care Programs
- Blue Distinction Center PLUS Designation – Maternity Care
Current Aetna Institutes of Quality Programs
- Cardiac Medical Intervention
- Cardiac Surgery
Current Cigna Centers of Excellence Programs
- Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
- Back Surgery
- Joint Replacement
- Pulmonology-Medical
Other Recognitions/Notable Achievements
- Best of Sierra Nevada “Gold” Winner for Best Hospital
- Silver Winner in the Men’s Health category
- Silver Winner in the Urgent Care/Walk-In Clinic category
- Bronze Winner in the Occupational Therapy category
- Bronze Winner in the Primary Care category
- Newsweek Top Hospital in Nevada
- Becker’s Great Community Hospital List
- Lown Institute Social Responsibility Award
- Human Rights Campaign Foundation LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Top Performer
- The Accreditation Committee for Health Care (ACHC) Accredited Primary Stroke Center
- NAPBC Accredited Breast Center
- IBCLC Care Award for Lactation Quality
- Silver Syringe Award
- Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center
- Commission on Cancer Accreditation
- The Accreditation Committee for Health Care (ACHC)
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