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Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc

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At a glance

Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc 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 12 and worse on 6.

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 Limit0.404Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.269Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days14446Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases16.080Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases12Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.746Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.188Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.707Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days16544Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases23.356Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases9Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.385Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit1.053Worse than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit3.961Worse than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures142Worse than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases4.170Worse than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases9Worse than national
SSI - Colon Surgery2.158Worse than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit1.279Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures232Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases2.342Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy0.000Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.266Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.203Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days105746Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases11.509Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases7Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.608Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.114Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.376Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days89997Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases50.845Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases11Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.216Better 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 patients3.7Same as national194
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.2Same as national664
Death rate for heart attack patients12.7Same as national28
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients9.6Same as national157
Death rate for heart failure patients13.4Same as national147
Death rate for pneumonia patients18.8Same as national208
Death rate for stroke patients17.4Worse than national93
Pressure ulcer rate0.96Same as national3216
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications189.69Same as national59
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.18Same as national3470
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.27Same as national3717
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.44Same as national975
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.53Same as national425
Postoperative respiratory failure rate7.88Same as national420
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.59Same as national983
Postoperative sepsis rate4.24Same as national410
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate2.26Same as national227
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.78Same as national926
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 patientsNot available
Hospital return days for heart failure patients43.8Not available156
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients20.3Not available210
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.2Same as national1255
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)13.1Same as national776
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy11Same as national203
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy5.1Same as national203
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery0.8Same as national505
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateNot available
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.1Same as national163
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.2Same as national156
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement4.7Same as national195
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.2Same as national210

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 rating2365
Doctor communication - star rating3365
Communication about medicines - star rating2365
Discharge information - star rating3365
Cleanliness - star rating3365
Quietness - star rating3365
Overall hospital rating - star rating3365
Recommend hospital - star rating3365
Summary star rating3365

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 volumehigh
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 vaccination964740
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 better216537
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 better219523
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better18313
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 seen246334
Head CT results
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients8996
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing123916
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock53275
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle7199
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle9153
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle73275
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle90147
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 289100
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis935019
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis981537

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 Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc rated?
Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc have emergency services?
Yes. Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc located?
Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc is located at 1340 Hal Greer Boulevard, Huntington, WV 25701.
What type of hospital is Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc?
Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).

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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