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Plainview Hospital

4 / 5

At a glance

Plainview Hospital carries a 4-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 12 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 LimitSame as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.143Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2905Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2.622Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.000Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitBetter than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.595Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days4885Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases5.036Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.000Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.027Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2.639Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures75Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases1.869Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases1Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.535Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures26Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.241Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.026Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2.536Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days41310Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases1.945Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.514Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.016Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.311Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days41310Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases21.226Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases2Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.094Better 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 national76
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate3.6Better than national1722
Death rate for heart attack patients10.8Same as national103
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients7.1Same as national101
Death rate for heart failure patients10.1Same as national498
Death rate for pneumonia patients13.4Better than national608
Death rate for stroke patients11.5Same as national157
Pressure ulcer rate0.73Same as national6083
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsNot available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.16Same as national6802
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.21Same as national6940
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate1.94Same as national732
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.66Same as national58
Postoperative respiratory failure rate8.47Same as national64
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2.58Same as national736
Postoperative sepsis rate5.04Same as national54
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate2.01Same as national198
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.08Same as national898
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.93Same 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 patients7.5Not available61
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-6.2Not available546
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients-12.4Not available616
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14.8Same as national2887
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.7Same as national496
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 national240
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.8Same as national61
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.7Same as national108
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.5Same as national546
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement5.1Same as national65
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate14.2Same as national616

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 rating3667
Doctor communication - star rating3667
Communication about medicines - star rating2667
Discharge information - star rating4667
Cleanliness - star rating4667
Quietness - star rating2667
Overall hospital rating - star rating3667
Recommend hospital - star rating3667
Summary star rating3667

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 volumemedium
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 Hypoglycemia12169
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination671900
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 better246373
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 better241344
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better38214
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better27817
Left before being seen233388
Head CT results6825
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients7591
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing171807
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock61122
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle5225
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle8513
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle84122
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle8778
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy100133
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 298127
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

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 MeasureNot Applicable (our hospital does not provide inpatient labor/delivery care)

Frequently asked questions

How is Plainview Hospital rated?
Plainview Hospital has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Plainview Hospital have emergency services?
Yes. Plainview Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Plainview Hospital located?
Plainview Hospital is located at 888 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY 11803.
What type of hospital is Plainview Hospital?
Plainview Hospital 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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