Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
11 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 | 3.7% | 176 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.1% | 523 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 9.6% | 1,012 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 17.8% | 718 | Avg |
| COPD | 7.8% | 216 | Avg |
| Stroke | 11.9% | 699 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2.9% | 150 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.7% | 3,420 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.64% | — | Worse |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital a Good Hospital?
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital has a trust score of 63/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Lynchburg, VA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in heart failure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital a good hospital?
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital is an acute care hospital in Lynchburg, VA with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 63/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital located?
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital is located at 1901 Tate Springs Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501. Phone: (434) 200-4789.
What is the star rating for Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital?
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 755 patients/yr | $62,194 | $15,545 | 75% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 374 patients/yr | $40,755 | $10,531 | 74% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 172 patients/yr | $31,324 | $8,175 | 74% less |
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC 136 patients/yr | $142,025 | $41,024 | 71% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC 132 patients/yr | $38,279 | $7,589 | 80% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS 121 patients/yr | $44,578 | $8,025 | 82% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 115 patients/yr | $100,294 | $24,011 | 76% less |
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC 113 patients/yr | $73,475 | $15,745 | 79% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 101 patients/yr | $32,558 | $7,125 | 78% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 91 patients/yr | $38,282 | $12,571 | 67% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Lynchburg City
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 490021