Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 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 | 4.4% | 61 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 9.4% | 428 | Better |
| Heart Failure | 7.5% | 839 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 12.8% | 338 | Better |
| COPD | 6.8% | 125 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.1% | 354 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2% | 495 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.2% | 3,314 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.71% | — | Better |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Medstar Washington Hospital Center a Good Hospital?
Medstar Washington Hospital Center has a trust score of 67/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Washington, DC, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in heart attack (ami), heart failure, pneumonia, overall mortality, patient safety (composite).
How It Compares in Washington
#2
Rank in city
10
Hospitals
67 vs 53
Score vs city avg
2.9/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Medstar Washington Hospital Center a good hospital?
Medstar Washington Hospital Center is an acute care hospital in Washington, DC with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 67/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Medstar Washington Hospital Center located?
Medstar Washington Hospital Center is located at 110 Irving Street Nw, Washington, DC 20010. Phone: (202) 877-7000.
What is the star rating for Medstar Washington Hospital Center?
Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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 Medstar Washington Hospital Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Medstar Washington Hospital Center provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Other
- County
- The District
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 090011