Virginia · Acute Care - Department of Defense

Nmc Portsmouth

Nmc Portsmouth is a CMS-tracked acute care - department of defense in Portsmouth, VA. CMS has not issued an overall star rating for this facility yet.

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.

620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708 · Portsmouth City County · (757) 953-5000

The verdict

Nmc Portsmouth is Medicare-certified but has no CMS overall star rating yet, typically a sign its reporting volumes fell below CMS thresholds during the latest measurement window. 20 individual quality measures are still on file.

0
measures better than national
Yes
emergency department on site
Type
Acute Care - Department of Defense
Ownership
Department of Defense
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
N/A

Complications & Deaths Measures

20

CMS-tracked

Patient Experience

17

HCAHPS domains

Infection Types

6

CDC NHSN

Quality Measures

Measure Score vs. National
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate N/A Not Available
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite N/A Not Available
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 N/A Not Available
Death rate for heart attack patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for heart failure patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for pneumonia patients N/A Not Available
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 N/A Not Available
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate N/A Not Available
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate N/A Not Available
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate N/A Not Available
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate N/A Not Available

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

Experience profile vs. the national average

Radar chart 6-axis radar comparing 1 series across Nurse comms, Doctor comms, Medicine comms, Discharge info, Cleanliness, Quietness. Nurse commsDoctor commsMedicine commsDischarge infoCleanlinessQuietness 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
5
Doctor communication - linear mean score
N/A
Doctor communication - star rating
4
Nurse communication - linear mean score
N/A
Nurse communication - star rating
4
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score
N/A
Overall hospital rating - star rating
4
Quietness - linear mean score
N/A
Quietness - star rating
4
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) 0 Same as National
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) 0 Same as National
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) 0 Better than National
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 Not Available
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for heart attack patients N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for heart failure patients N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients N/A Not Available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) N/A Not Available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
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 N/A Not Available
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

Maternal Health

Measure Score
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nmc Portsmouth compare to other hospitals on CMS star rating?

Nmc Portsmouth has no CMS overall star rating, so it is excluded from the rated-hospital corpus placement (unrated).

What is the CMS star rating for Nmc Portsmouth?

Nmc Portsmouth does not currently have a CMS star rating, typically because reporting volumes fell below CMS's calculation threshold.

What do patients say about Nmc Portsmouth?

Nmc Portsmouth reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores. Star ratings range from 4 to 5 out of 5.

What are the infection rates at Nmc Portsmouth?

Nmc Portsmouth tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 1 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 2 are at the national average.

Does Nmc Portsmouth have emergency services?

Yes, Nmc Portsmouth provides emergency services.

What type of hospital is Nmc Portsmouth?

Nmc Portsmouth is a Acute Care - Department of Defense facility with Department of Defense ownership, located in Portsmouth, VA.

Does Nmc Portsmouth offer maternal health services?

Yes, Nmc Portsmouth reports 1 maternal health measures.

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