Hospitals with Lowest Postoperative Blood Clot (PE/DVT) Rate in District of Columbia
Rate of dangerous blood clots (pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis) following surgery. Blood clots are a leading cause of preventable surgical deaths.
7 hospitals reportingin District of ColumbiaLower score = Better
District of Columbia — Postoperative Blood Clot (PE/DVT) Rate at a Glance
4.09per 1,000
District of Columbia Average
3.51per 1,000
US National Average
7
Hospitals Reporting
District of Columbia performs worse than the US average for postoperative blood clot (pe/dvt) rate. The state average (4.09 per 1,000) is 0.58 higher than the national average (3.51 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
District of Columbia Hospital Rankings — Postoperative Blood Clot (PE/DVT) Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WASHINGTON DC VA MEDICAL CENTER | WASHINGTON | 2.79per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 2 | UNITED MEDICAL CENTER | WASHINGTON | 3.40per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | WASHINGTON | 3.83per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITAL | WASHINGTON | 3.84per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER | WASHINGTON | 4.18per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | WASHINGTON | 4.54per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CORP | WASHINGTON | 6.05per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
Compare Postoperative Blood Clot (PE/DVT) Rate by State
See how other states rank for postoperative blood clot (pe/dvt) rate using CMS Medicare data.
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