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Hospitals with Lowest Surgical Complication Death Rate in District of Columbia

Death rate among surgical inpatients who developed serious but treatable complications. Lower rates suggest hospitals better detect and respond to surgical complications.

6 hospitals reportingin District of ColumbiaLower score = Better

District of Columbia — Surgical Complication Death Rate at a Glance

172.86per 1,000
District of Columbia Average
173.93per 1,000
US National Average
6
Hospitals Reporting
District of Columbia performs better than the US average for surgical complication death rate. The state average (172.86 per 1,000) is 1.07 lower than the national average (173.93 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.

District of Columbia Hospital Rankings — Surgical Complication Death Rate

#HospitalCityScoreCMS Starsvs National Avg
1SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITALWASHINGTON145.59per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
2GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITALWASHINGTON168.15per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
3WASHINGTON DC VA MEDICAL CENTERWASHINGTON176.63per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
4MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERWASHINGTON177.10per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
5MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALWASHINGTON177.60per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg
6HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CORPWASHINGTON192.11per 1,000★★★★★Same as national avg

Compare Surgical Complication Death Rate by State

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