CMS Hospital Quality

Hospitals with Lowest Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate in North Carolina

Rate of respiratory failure following elective surgery requiring extended mechanical ventilation. This complication significantly increases hospital stay and recovery time.

50 hospitals reportingin North CarolinaLower score = Better

North Carolina — Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate at a Glance

9.09per 1,000
North Carolina Average
9.57per 1,000
US National Average
64
Hospitals Reporting
2%
Better than National
North Carolina performs better than the US average for postoperative respiratory failure rate. The state average (9.09 per 1,000) is 0.48 lower than the national average (9.57 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

North Carolina Hospital Rankings — Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1ECU HEALTH MEDICAL CENTERGREENVILLE3.06per 1,000★★★★★Better than national avg
2CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHEASTCONCORD4.45per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
3FIRSTHEALTH MOORE REGIONAL HOSPITALPINEHURST4.52per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
4PARDEE HOSPITAL HENDERSON COUNTYHENDERSONVILLE5.01per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
5NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERCHARLOTTE5.85per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
6HIGH POINT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMHIGH POINT5.96per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
7NOVANT HEALTH ROWAN MEDICAL CENTERSALISBURY6.22per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
8JOHNSTON HEALTHSMITHFIELD6.45per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
9ATRIUM HEALTH UNIONMONROE6.94per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
10NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL PARK HOSPITALWINSTON-SALEM7.01per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
11NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTERMATTHEWS7.01per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
12NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTERSUPPLY7.15per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
13CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERFAYETTEVILLE7.48per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
14W.G. (BILL) HEFNER SALISBURY VA MEDICAL CENTER (SALSBURY)SALISBURY7.59per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
15CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTHCHARLOTTE7.61per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
16NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITALDURHAM7.62per 1,000Not ratedSame as national avg
17CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTERNEW BERN7.75per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
18HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITALSYLVA7.77per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
19NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITALWINSTON-SALEM7.83per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
20NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTERHUNTERSVILLE7.84per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
21ADVENTHEALTH HENDERSONVILLEHENDERSONVILLE7.96per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
22BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS, INCMORGANTON7.96per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
23BETSY JOHNSON REGIONAL HOSPITALDUNN7.98per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
24DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITALMOORESVILLE8.03per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
25WILSON MEDICAL CENTERWILSON8.56per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
26LEXINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCLEXINGTON8.70per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
27IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCSTATESVILLE8.78per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
28ECU HEALTH NORTH HOSPITALROANOKE RAPIDS8.84per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
29SCOTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITALLAURINBURG8.87per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
30UNC LENOIR HEALTH CAREKINSTON8.87per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
31DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDURHAM8.88per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
32UNC HOSPITALSCHAPEL HILL8.88per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
33VIDANT EDGECOMBE HOSPITALTARBORO8.90per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
34ATRIUM HEALTH UNIVERSITY CITYCHARLOTTE8.91per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
35NOVANT HEALTH MINT HILL MEDICAL CENTERCHARLOTTE9.03per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
36VIDANT ROANOKE CHOWAN HOSPITALAHOSKIE9.05per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
37DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALDURHAM9.07per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
38NOVANT HEALTH THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTERTHOMASVILLE9.16per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
39WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTERBOONE9.24per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
40CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITALLENOIR9.57per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
41NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTERWINSTON-SALEM9.64per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
42UNC HEALTH CARE WAYNEGOLDSBORO9.68per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
43FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERHICKORY9.73per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
44ASHEVILLE-OTEEN VA MEDICAL CENTERASHEVILLE9.99per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
45CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITALMOREHEAD CITY10.13per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
46ATRIUM HEALTH PINEVILLECHARLOTTE10.19per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
47WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUSRALEIGH10.23per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
48MOSES H. CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THEGREENSBORO10.27per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
49REX HOSPITALRALEIGH10.28per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
50RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERRUTHERFORDTON10.30per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg

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