Awards & Recognition
HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and HCA Florida West Marion Hospital are recipients of the following awards, honors, and designations. The honors apply to both hospitals unless specified otherwise.
Healthgrades Honors
- America's 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery (2022-2026)
- America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement (2020-2026)
- America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery (2014-2026)
- America's 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgeries (2024-2026)
- America's 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery (2013-2026)
- Number one in Florida for Orthopedic Surgery in 2026
- Number one in Florida for Spine Surgery in 2026
- Number one in Florida for Vascular Surgery in 2026
Healthgrades 5-Star Ratings
- Heart Failure Treatment (2022-2026)
- Pacemaker Procedures (2021-2026)
- Gallbladder Removal Surgery (2018-2026)
- Sepsis Treatment (2022-2026)
- Diabetic Hospitalizations Treatment (2021-2026)
- Pneumonia Treatment (2017-2026)
- Outpatient Total Knee Replacement (2026)
- Total Knee Replacement (2014-2026)
- Total Hip Replacement (2016-2026)
- Hip Fracture Treatment (2017-2026)
- Spinal Fusion Surgery (2005-2026)
- Carotid Procedures (2021-2026)
Healthgrades Excellence Honors
- Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award (2014-2026)
- Joint Replacement Excellence Award (2019-2026)
- Spine Surgery Excellence Award (2013-2026)
- Vascular Surgery Excellence Award (2021-2026)
- Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award (2026)
Healthgrades Top 5% in America Honors
- Overall Orthopedic Services (2017-2026)
- Joint Replacement (2020-2026)
- Spine Surgery (2013-2026)
- Vascular Surgery (2022-2026)
Healthgrades Top 10% in America Honors
- Overall Orthopedic Services (2014-2026)
- Joint Replacement (2019-2026)
- Spine Surgery (2013-2026)
- Vascular Surgery (2021-2026)
- Outpatient Joint Replacement (2026)
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
- Get With The Guidelines® — Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus with Advanced Therapy with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll (HCA Florida Ocala Hospital)
- Get With The Guidelines® — Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll award (HCA Florida West Marion Hospital)
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- 3–star rating (the organization’s highest award) for Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (HCA Florida Ocala Hospital)
- 3–star rating (the organization’s highest award) for Multiprocedural Procedures, including isolated aortic valve replacement; aortic valve replacement with heart bypass; mitral valve repair or replacement; mitral valve surgery with heart bypass; multiple heart valve surgery; and multiple valve surgery with heart bypass. (HCA Florida Ocala Hospital)
DNV Healthcare USA Inc Recognition
- Comprehensive Stroke Center for 6 consecutive years (HCA Florida Ocala Hospital)
- Primary Stroke Center for 6 consecutive years (HCA Florida West Marion Hospital)
- HCA Florida West Marion Hospital’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility is the first-ever program of its kind to be certified through DNV’s expanded stroke program.
Other Accolades
- Florida Department of Health Regional Resuscitation Center of Excellence for Cardiac Arrest (HCA Florida Ocala Hospital)
- GO2 for Lung Cancer Center of Excellence (HCA Florida Ocala Hospital)
- American Nurses Credentialing Center Pathway to Excellence® designation
- HCA Healthcare Sarah Cannon Cancer Network Signature designation for its Complex Gastrointestinal Program
- Orrum Clinical Analytics Center of Excellence Bronze Level Certification for perfusion care