Acute care hospital (Department of Defense) in Portsmouth, VA
Nmc Portsmouth
620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708 · (757) 953-5000
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
Nmc Portsmouth at a glance
Nmc Portsmouth is a government acute care hospital (Department of Defense) in Portsmouth, Virginia (Portsmouth City County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
74% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 193 minutes in the ER, worse than the Virginia median of 165 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital (Department of Defense)
- Ownership
- Department of Defense
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Portsmouth City County
- CMS Certification Number
- 49008F
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 71% | 71.9% | 71.7% | Average |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 74% | 70.4% | 71.2% | Average |
| Nurse communication (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Doctor communication (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | Better |
| Communication about medicines (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | Better |
| Discharge information (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Cleanliness (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Quietness at night (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 999 | 684 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 193 min | 165 min | 157 min | Worse |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 3% | 1.7% | 1.7% | Worse |
| Emergency department volume | high |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 38% | 64.4% | 63.8% | Worse |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better) | 0.00 | 0.37 | 0.58 | Average |
| Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better) | 0.00 | 0.37 | 0.48 | Average |
| C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better) | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.36 | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nmc Portsmouth's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Nmc Portsmouth. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Nmc Portsmouth?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 193 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Virginia median is 165 minutes.
Does Nmc Portsmouth have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Nmc Portsmouth and how do I contact it?
Nmc Portsmouth is at 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708. Phone: (757) 953-5000.
About this data
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