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Hospitals with Lowest Hip/Knee Replacement Complication Rate in District of Columbia

Rate of serious complications within 90 days of hip or knee replacement surgery. Critical if you are planning joint replacement — lower rates mean fewer post-surgery problems.

5 hospitals reportingin District of ColumbiaLower score = Better

District of ColumbiaHip/Knee Replacement Complication Rate at a Glance

3.92per 1,000
District of Columbia Average
3.62per 1,000
US National Average
5
Hospitals Reporting
District of Columbia performs worse than the US average for hip/knee replacement complication rate. The state average (3.92 per 1,000) is 0.30 higher than the national average (3.62 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

District of Columbia Hospital Rankings — Hip/Knee Replacement Complication Rate

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1WASHINGTON DC VA MEDICAL CENTERWASHINGTON3.10per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
2GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITALWASHINGTON3.30per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
3MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALWASHINGTON4.20per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
4MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERWASHINGTON4.40per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
5SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITALWASHINGTON4.60per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg

Compare Hip/Knee Replacement Complication Rate by State

See how other states rank for hip/knee replacement complication rate using CMS Medicare data.

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