Acute Care Hospitals · Proprietary
Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery
- 3700 South Main Street, Blacksburg, VA 24060
- (540) 951-1111
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery 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 6 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.023 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 2.277 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 2440 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 2.166 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.462 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.140 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 2.765 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 2331 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 2.390 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 2 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.837 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.180 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 3.556 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 67 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 1.858 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 2 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 1.076 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 34 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 0.248 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 0 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | — | Not available |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.050 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 4.917 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 20265 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 1.003 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0.997 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.006 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.549 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 20265 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 8.989 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 1 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.111 | Better 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients | 3.8 | Same as national | 37 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.3 | Same as national | 858 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 11.1 | Same as national | 231 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | — | Not available | — |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 12 | Same as national | 62 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 13.2 | Same as national | 151 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 15.6 | Same as national | 257 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 13.2 | Same as national | 105 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.25 | Same as national | 2390 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 164.22 | Same as national | 29 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.19 | Same as national | 3294 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.24 | Same as national | 3252 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.36 | Same as national | 626 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.62 | Same as national | 173 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 5.82 | Same as national | 196 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 2.64 | Same as national | 647 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 4.52 | Same as national | 165 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.65 | Same as national | 180 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 0.93 | Same as national | 491 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 0.72 | Same 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | -20.2 | Not available | 204 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 32.3 | Not available | 170 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 17.4 | Not available | 250 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 14.4 | Same as national | 1239 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 12.3 | Same as national | 859 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | — | Not available | — |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | — | Not available | — |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1.1 | Same as national | 373 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 12 | Same as national | 204 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | — | Not available | — |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18.8 | Same as national | 67 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 21.7 | Same as national | 170 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 5.9 | Same as national | 39 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 16.5 | Same as national | 250 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse communication - star rating | 5 | 549 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 4 | 549 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 3 | 549 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 4 | 549 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 5 | 549 |
| Quietness - star rating | 3 | 549 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 4 | 549 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 5 | 549 |
| Summary star rating | 4 | 549 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department volume | medium | — |
| 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 vaccination | 51 | 1129 |
| 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 better | 134 | 448 |
| 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 better | 130 | 412 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 151 | 15 |
| Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better | 329 | 22 |
| Left before being seen | 0 | 33363 |
| Head CT results | 87 | 15 |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 98 | 102 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | — | — |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 19 | 1379 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 62 | 112 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 25 | 24 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | — | — |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 80 | 112 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 96 | 56 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | — | — |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | — | — |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 97 | 70 |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | 95 | 2298 |
| Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | 98 | 652 |
Maternal Health
lower is better · 4 measures reported
Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | — | — |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | Not Applicable (our hospital does not provide inpatient labor/delivery care) | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How is Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery rated?
- Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery have emergency services?
- Yes. Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery located?
- Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery is located at 3700 South Main Street, Blacksburg, VA 24060.
- What type of hospital is Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery?
- Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Proprietary).
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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.