Albany Va Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
4 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
4 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
5 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 3.4% | 135 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.6% | 31 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 11% | 279 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 10.8% | 269 | Better |
| COPD | 7.9% | 167 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.07% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Albany Va Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Albany Va Medical Center has a trust score of 49/100 and a 2-star CMS rating. Located in Albany, NY, it is a acute care - veterans administration with emergency services. It performs better than the national average in pneumonia.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in Albany
#2
Rank in city
4
Hospitals
49 vs 47
Score vs city avg
1.7/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Albany Va Medical Center a good hospital?
Albany Va Medical Center is a acute care - veterans administration in Albany, NY with a 2/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 49/100.
Where is Albany Va Medical Center located?
Albany Va Medical Center is located at 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208. Phone: (518) 626-5000.
What is the star rating for Albany Va Medical Center?
Albany Va Medical Center has a 2/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Albany Va Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Albany Va Medical Center provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care - Veterans Administration
- Ownership
- Veterans Health Administration
- County
- Albany
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 33009F