West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc
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 | 3.5% | 232 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 12.5% | 290 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 10.3% | 453 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 14.8% | 386 | Avg |
| COPD | 10.2% | 192 | Avg |
| Stroke | 14.8% | 466 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2.9% | 151 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.6% | 2,613 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 2.06% | — | Worse |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc a Good Hospital?
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc has a trust score of 62/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Morgantown, WV, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Morgantown
#2
Rank in city
2
Hospitals
62 vs 68
Score vs city avg
3.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc a good hospital?
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc is an acute care hospital in Morgantown, WV with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 62/100. It is rated above average.
Where is West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc located?
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc is located at Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506. Phone: (304) 598-4000.
What is the star rating for West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc?
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc 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 West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc have an emergency room?
Yes, West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 383 patients/yr | $79,355 | $20,802 | 74% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 220 patients/yr | $46,212 | $13,088 | 72% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 109 patients/yr | $49,212 | $15,188 | 69% less |
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC 109 patients/yr | $158,016 | $44,717 | 72% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 106 patients/yr | $74,465 | $17,466 | 77% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC 100 patients/yr | $82,761 | $21,587 | 74% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 97 patients/yr | $124,668 | $40,381 | 68% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 90 patients/yr | $50,354 | $14,565 | 71% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 84 patients/yr | $58,144 | $15,816 | 73% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 84 patients/yr | $76,150 | $26,422 | 65% 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
- Monongalia
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 510001