About Northwest Texas Hospital
Hospital overview and services
Northwest Texas Hospital is an acute care hospital in Amarillo, TX, serving Potter County and the surrounding Amarillo community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Amarillo can seek immediate care at Northwest Texas Hospital's emergency department.
The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. Northwest Texas Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Amarillo area.
When choosing a hospital in Amarillo, TX, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Northwest Texas Hospital's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Northwest Texas Hospital has received a 3-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This average rating reflects performance across multiple quality domains including patient safety, mortality outcomes, and readmission rates. CMS evaluates hospitals annually to help patients make informed decisions about their care in Amarillo, TX.
Mortality
Northwest Texas Hospital performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Northwest Texas Hospital performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
Northwest Texas Hospital performs better than the national average for readmission rates, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Northwest Texas Hospital
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Jason Martin, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Justina Nwokedi, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Kayleigh Mccarrell, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Christine Joshua, DPM
Podiatry
Dr. Sloane Precure
Physician Assistant
Dr. Madhava Kanakamedala, MD
Radiation Oncology
Dr. Melanie Black, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. James Yhip, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Mustafa Hussain, MD
Psychiatry
Dr. Teresa Baker, MD
Obstetrics/gynecology
Dr. Thien Vo, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Ashref Mohamed, MD
Internal Medicine
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Dr. William Biggs, MD
Endocrinology
Dr. Fatima Mendoza, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Matthew Holcomb, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Sandra Hernandez, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Tyler Cooper, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Mike Berry, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Uday Kanamalla, MD
Interventional Radiology
Dr. Renee Young, DO
Anesthesiology
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Northwest Texas Hospital
What is the CMS rating for Northwest Texas Hospital?
Northwest Texas Hospital has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Northwest Texas Hospital have emergency services?
Yes, Northwest Texas Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Northwest Texas Hospital?
Northwest Texas Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.
How many doctors practice at Northwest Texas Hospital?
20 physicians are affiliated with Northwest Texas Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·