Acute care hospital (Veterans Affairs) in Muskogee, OK

Muskogee VA Medical Center

1011 Honor Heights Drive, Muskogee, OK 74401 · (918) 577-3000

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Muskogee VA Medical Center at a glance

Muskogee VA Medical Center is a government acute care hospital (Veterans Affairs) in Muskogee, Oklahoma (Muskogee County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Oklahoma average of 3.3.

76% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 4 and worse on 0.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital (Veterans Affairs)
Ownership
Veterans Health Administration
Emergency services
Yes
County
Muskogee County
CMS Certification Number
37012F

How CMS scored this hospital

Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.

Measure groupBetterNo differentWorse
Mortality (death rates)120
Safety of care040
Readmissions320

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.3 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility78%Oklahoma average73.3%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)78%73.3%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)76%73.7%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 52.7 / 5Better
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys469430611

Death rates (30-day)

This facility9.9%Oklahoma average11.3%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)9.9%11.3%11.1%Better
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)11.2%15.6%15.3%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)8.4%8.7%8.6%Average

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility19.6%Oklahoma average21.4%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)19.6%21.4%21.4%Better
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)16.2%17.3%17.3%Better
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)18.1%20%19.9%Better

Safety & infections

This facility1.04Oklahoma average0.98U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.040.981.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.000.650.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.000.400.48Average

Other hospitals near Muskogee VA Medical Center

  1. Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee

    300 Rockefeller Drive, Muskogee, OK 74401 · under 1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  2. Wagoner Community Hospital

    1200 West Cherokee Street, Wagoner, OK 74467 · 17.4 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★2Below average
  3. Ascension St John Broken Arrow

    1000 West Boise Circle, Broken Arrow, OK 74012 · 30.2 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian Hospital

    100 S Bliss Avenue, Tahlequah, OK 74464 · 31.1 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  5. Muscogee (Creek) Nation Medical Center

    1401 Morris Drive, Okmulgee, OK 74447 · 31.7 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    Not rated
  6. Hillcrest Hospital South

    8801 South 101st East Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74133 · 32.4 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Muskogee VA Medical Center's rating?

Muskogee VA Medical Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Oklahoma hospitals is 3.3 stars.

Does Muskogee VA Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Muskogee VA Medical Center and how do I contact it?

Muskogee VA Medical Center is at 1011 Honor Heights Drive, Muskogee, OK 74401. Phone: (918) 577-3000.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.