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Atrium Health Pineville

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At a glance

Atrium Health Pineville carries a 3-star CMS overall rating — in line with the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 18 and worse on 0.

Healthcare-Associated Infections

lower is better · 36 measures reported

Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.128Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.972Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days9519Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases9.931Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases4Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.403Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.026Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.518Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days10199Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases12.750Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.157Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.288Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit1.477Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures325Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases8.451Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases6Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.710Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures48Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.459Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases1Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.180Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.368Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days107719Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases7.053Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases4Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.567Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.196Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.473Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days99078Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases64.152Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases20Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.312Better than national

Complications & Deaths

lower is better · 20 measures reported

Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients4.4Same as national193
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.1Same as national2643
Death rate for heart attack patients12.6Same as national264
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2.1Same as national132
Death rate for COPD patients7.6Same as national207
Death rate for heart failure patients10.5Same as national694
Death rate for pneumonia patients16.7Same as national755
Death rate for stroke patients9.6Better than national329
Pressure ulcer rate0.95Same as national8605
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications181.76Same as national73
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.20Same as national9921
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.23Same as national10190
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate1.88Same as national2044
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.39Same as national879
Postoperative respiratory failure rate10.19Same as national846
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.39Same as national2165
Postoperative sepsis rate4.31Same as national823
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.52Same as national511
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.96Same as national1762
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite1.04Same as national

Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions

lower is better · 14 measures reported

How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Hospital return days for heart attack patients3.1Not available293
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-4Not available797
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients16.7Not available763
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.5Same as national4167
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.8Same as national982
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery0.9Same as national731
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate14.1Same as national293
Rate of readmission for CABG8.3Same as national131
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients19Same as national216
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.2Same as national797
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement5.5Same as national190
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.6Same as national763

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

higher is better · 9 measures reported

What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.

MeasureScoreSample
Nurse communication - star rating31259
Doctor communication - star rating31259
Communication about medicines - star rating21259
Discharge information - star rating31259
Cleanliness - star rating31259
Quietness - star rating31259
Overall hospital rating - star rating41259
Recommend hospital - star rating41259
Summary star rating31259

Timely & Effective Care

higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported

How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.

MeasureScoreSample
Emergency department volumevery high
Global Malnutrition Composite Score
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination832799
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better174393
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better170377
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better
Left before being seen2104706
Head CT results6428
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients98121
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing135477
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock6399
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle7650
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle9433
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle7999
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9543
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy97379
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis9212472
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis982777

Maternal Health

lower is better · 4 measures reported

Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureYes

Frequently asked questions

How is Atrium Health Pineville rated?
Atrium Health Pineville has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Atrium Health Pineville have emergency services?
Yes. Atrium Health Pineville operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Atrium Health Pineville located?
Atrium Health Pineville is located at 10628 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210.
What type of hospital is Atrium Health Pineville?
Atrium Health Pineville is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Government - Hospital District or Authority).

Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.

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