CMS Hospital Quality

Hospitals with Lowest Postoperative Blood Clot (PE/DVT) Rate in Pennsylvania

Rate of dangerous blood clots (pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis) following surgery. Blood clots are a leading cause of preventable surgical deaths.

50 hospitals reportingin PennsylvaniaLower score = Better

Pennsylvania — Postoperative Blood Clot (PE/DVT) Rate at a Glance

3.52per 1,000
Pennsylvania Average
3.51per 1,000
US National Average
125
Hospitals Reporting
1%
Better than National
Pennsylvania performs worse than the US average for postoperative blood clot (pe/dvt) rate. The state average (3.52 per 1,000) is 0.01 higher than the national average (3.51 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

Pennsylvania Hospital Rankings — Postoperative Blood Clot (PE/DVT) Rate

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1ST LUKES HOSPITALBETHLEHEM1.97per 1,000★★★★★Better than national avg
2PHILADELPHIA VA MEDICAL CENTERPHILADELPHIA2.50per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
3MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTERHERSHEY2.51per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
4WELLSPAN CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITALCHAMBERSBURG2.61per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
5UPMC PASSAVANTPITTSBURGH2.70per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
6ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - GRAND VIEW CAMPUSSELLERSVILLE2.72per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
7OSS ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITALYORK2.75per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
8PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITALPHILADELPHIA2.76per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
9INDEPENDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITABUTLER2.77per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
10CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITALWEST CHESTER2.80per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
11GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTERDANVILLE2.81per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
12PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPHREADING2.81per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
13VA PITTSBURGH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - UNIV DRPITTSBURGH2.90per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
14ROBERT PACKER HOSPITALSAYRE2.98per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
15ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - UPPER BUCKS CAMPUSQUAKERTOWN3.01per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
16ROTHMAN ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITALBENSALEM3.05per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
17ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - CARBON CAMPUSLEHIGHTON3.05per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
18UPMC JAMESONNEW CASTLE3.06per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
19GEISINGER-LEWISTOWN HOSPITALLEWISTOWN3.08per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
20WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITALEPHRATA3.08per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
21CONEMAUGH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTERJOHNSTOWN3.10per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
22WILKES BARRE VA MEDICAL CENTERWILKES-BARRE3.10per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
23SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READINGWYOMISSING3.10per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
24SAINT VINCENT HOSPITALERIE3.11per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
25GEISINGER ST. LUKE'S HOSPITALORWIGSBURG3.11per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
26PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITALPHOENIXVILLE3.12per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
27PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOISDUBOIS3.14per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
28DOYLESTOWN HOSPITALDOYLESTOWN3.14per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
29JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITALABINGTON3.14per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
30UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDEPITTSBURGH3.15per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
31UPMC HANOVERHANOVER3.15per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
32SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTH JACKSON STREETPOTTSVILLE3.16per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
33CONEMAUGH NASON MEDICAL CENTERROARING SPRING3.16per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
34ADVANCED SURGICAL HOSPITALWASHINGTON3.19per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
35PHYSICIANS CARE SURGICAL HOSPITALROYERSFORD3.20per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
36MAIN LINE HOSPITAL LANKENAUWYNNEWOOD3.21per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
37HOSPITAL OF UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIAPHILADELPHIA3.22per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
38TEMPLE HEALTH - CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITALPHILADELPHIA3.23per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
39LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - DICKSON CITYDICKSON CITY3.23per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
40LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITALALLENTOWN3.24per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
41MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTERSTATE COLLEGE3.24per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
42UPMC EASTMONROEVILLE3.25per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
43JEFFERSON EINSTEIN MONTGOMERY HOSPITALEAST NORRITON3.25per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
44ST LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITALCOALDALE3.27per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
45REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF SCRANTONSCRANTON3.27per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
46UPMC HORIZONGREENVILLE3.28per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
47JEFFERSON HOSPITALJEFFERSON HILLS3.29per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
48UPMC CARLISLECARLISLE3.30per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
49ROXBOROUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITALPHILADELPHIA3.30per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
50ALLEGHENY VALLEY HOSPITALNATRONA3.31per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg

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