1. Home
  2. Hospitals
  3. Seattle VA Medical Center (VA Puget Sound Healthcare System)
Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Seattle, WA

Seattle VA Medical Center (VA Puget Sound Healthcare System)

1660 S. Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108

4 starsCMS overall star rating
YesEmergency services
Veterans Health AdministrationOwnership

Hospital details

CMS overall star rating
4 stars
Emergency services
Yes
Ownership
Veterans Health Administration
Hospital type
Acute Care - Veterans Administration
Address
1660 S. Columbian Way
City
Seattle, WA
ZIP code
98108
County
King
State
Washington
CMS Certification Number
50030F

Sources: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospitals, Medicare Care Compare

CMS quality measures

Risk-adjusted rates as published by CMS for this hospital. A single rate is not a verdict on a hospital: CMS compares each rate with the national rate and its confidence interval, which are available on Medicare Care Compare.

MeasureCMS IDRateUnitPeriod from
Hospital-wide all-cause mortality (hybrid measure)Hybrid_HWM3.4%07/01/2024
Death rate for heart attack patientsMORT_30_AMI12%07/01/2022
Death rate for COPD patientsMORT_30_COPD7.9%07/01/2022
Death rate for heart failure patientsMORT_30_HF6.9%07/01/2022
Death rate for pneumonia patientsMORT_30_PN11.1%07/01/2022
Pressure ulcer ratePSI_032.26per 1,00007/01/2022
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsPSI_04209.24per 1,00007/01/2022
Iatrogenic pneumothorax ratePSI_060.41per 1,00007/01/2022
In-hospital fall-associated fracture ratePSI_080.42per 1,00007/01/2022
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma ratePSI_092.4per 1,00007/01/2022
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis ratePSI_101.42per 1,00007/01/2022
Postoperative respiratory failure ratePSI_1112.44per 1,00007/01/2022
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis ratePSI_124.95per 1,00007/01/2022
Postoperative sepsis ratePSI_135.7per 1,00007/01/2022
Postoperative wound dehiscence ratePSI_141.56per 1,00007/01/2022
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration ratePSI_151.36per 1,00007/01/2022
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90)PSI_901.68index07/01/2022