Complications & Deaths Measures
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CMS-tracked
North Carolina · Acute Care - Veterans Administration
Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center
Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center holds a 3 of 5 CMS overall star rating - below the national average of 3.1 - in Fayetteville, NC.
- 3★
- CMS overall rating
- 31th
- National percentile
- 20
- Quality measures
- 6
- Infection types
Data currency: Hospital quality, safety, and patient-experience measures from the CMS Care Compare program (published quarterly), last refreshed May 2026. See our methodology for source dates. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.
2300 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301 · Cumberland County · (910) 488-2120
The verdict
Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center earns 3 of 5 stars from CMS - below the 3.1-star national average, and reports 1 quality measure better than the national benchmark.
- 3 / 5
- CMS overall star rating
- Higher than 31%
- of 2,866 rated US hospitals
- 1
- measures better than national of 8 compared
- No
- emergency department on site
Where Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center sits among rated US hospitals
3 Top 69% higher than 31% of 2,866 rated hospitals
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Source CMS Hospital Compare, overall hospital rating · 2026-05-15
Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center vs. North Carolina and the nation
- Fayetteville Nc VA M…
Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center
3 stars
- North Carolina avg
North Carolina state average
3 stars
- US avg
National average
3.1 stars
What this shows At 3 stars, Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center rates level with the North Carolina average of 3 and below the national average of 3.1.
Type
Acute Care - Veterans Administration
Ownership
Veterans Health Administration
Emergency Services
No
Birthing Friendly
N/A
Patient Experience
17
HCAHPS domains
Infection Types
6
CDC NHSN
CMS Overall Star Rating 60.0%
3 of 5 stars
Quality profile vs. the national benchmark
Mortality 3 measures
Safety of care 1 measure
Readmission 4 measures
Better than national Same as national Worse than national
Quality Measures
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 1.05 | Same as National |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 0.93 | Same as National |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | N/A | Not Available |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | N/A | Not Available |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.3 | Same as National |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 8.3 | Same as National |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 13.8 | Same as National |
| Death rate for stroke patients | N/A | Not Available |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | N/A | Not Available |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.2 | Same as National |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.26 | Same as National |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 3.47 | Same as National |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.3 | Same as National |
Patient Experience (HCAHPS)
Experience profile vs. the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare, HCAHPS patient survey star ratings.
| Survey Question | Star Rating |
|---|---|
| Cleanliness - linear mean score | N/A |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 4 |
| Communication about medicines - linear mean score | N/A |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 4 |
| Discharge information - linear mean score | N/A |
| Discharge information - star rating | 4 |
| Doctor communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 4 |
| Nurse communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Nurse communication - star rating | 5 |
| Overall hospital rating - linear mean score | N/A |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 4 |
| Quietness - linear mean score | N/A |
| Quietness - star rating | 5 |
| Recommend hospital - linear mean score | N/A |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 4 |
| Summary star rating | 4 |
Safety & Infections
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | N/A | Not Available |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | N/A | Not Available |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | N/A | Not Available |
| MRSA Bacteremia | N/A | Not Available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | N/A | Not Available |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | N/A | Not Available |
Staffing & Spending
Unplanned Visits & Readmissions
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 16.4 | Better than National |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | -47.7 | Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | -9.2 | Average Days per 100 Discharges |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 13.9 | Same as National |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 14.4 | Same as National |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | N/A | Not Available |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | N/A | Not Available |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | N/A | Not Available |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | N/A | Not Available |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18.4 | Same as National |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | N/A | Not Available |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | N/A | Not Available |
Nearby Hospitals in North Carolina
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Critical Access Hospitals
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Critical Access Hospitals
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Hospital Quality Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CMS star rating for Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center?
Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center has an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, below the 3.1-star national average.
How does Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center perform on quality measures?
1 of 8 compared mortality, safety, and readmission measures rate better than the national average at Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center; 0 rate worse.
What do patients say about Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center?
Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores. Star ratings range from 4 to 5 out of 5.
What are the infection rates at Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center?
Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 0 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 0 are at the national average.
Does Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center have emergency services?
No, Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center does not provide emergency services. For emergencies, seek care at a nearby facility with an emergency department.
What type of hospital is Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center?
Fayetteville Nc VA Medical Center is a Acute Care - Veterans Administration facility with Veterans Health Administration ownership, located in Fayetteville, NC.
Data Sources
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare. Last refreshed from CMS: . About PlainHospital
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