Walter Reed National Military Med Cen

CMS Care Compare · 6 facility types · data.cms.gov · US Government Work

What is the CMS overall star rating for Walter Reed National Military Med Cen?

CMS has not published an overall star rating for Walter Reed National Military Med Cen in the current Care Compare snapshot. A rating is assigned only when a hospital reports enough measures across the five CMS measure groups to be scored, so smaller or specialty facilities are often unrated.

Who owns Walter Reed National Military Med Cen?

Walter Reed National Military Med Cen is classified by CMS as "Department of Defense". Ownership type is reported by the hospital to CMS and published in the Hospital General Information dataset; it describes the controlling entity, not the quality of care, which Fonteum reports separately and traces to each source row.

How many CMS quality measures does Fonteum track for Walter Reed National Military Med Cen?

Fonteum publishes 81 CMS quality measures for Walter Reed National Military Med Cen across 3 groups — patient experience (hcahps), healthcare-associated infections, timely and effective care. Every measure is a separate provenance claim signed to the CMS dataset, reporting period, and source row it was asserted from, and is hover-traceable on this page.

Where does Walter Reed National Military Med Cen's quality data come from?

Walter Reed National Military Med Cen's data is drawn directly from 4 primary CMS Care Compare datasets published on data.cms.gov, including patient survey, mortality, readmission, complication, infection, and timely-care files. Fonteum re-publishes each value with a chained 14-field provenance record rather than an aggregated score.

What does CMS Certification Number 21007F identify?

The CMS Certification Number (CCN) 21007F is the federal identifier Medicare assigns to Walter Reed National Military Med Cen. It is unique, dated, and federally issued, and it links this hospital across every CMS dataset — cost reports, Care Compare quality files, and the Provider of Services file — which is how Fonteum joins Walter Reed National Military Med Cen's records.

Does Walter Reed National Military Med Cen provide emergency services?

Yes. CMS records that Walter Reed National Military Med Cen provides emergency services, per the Hospital General Information dataset as of Q2 2026. Emergency-service status indicates the hospital operates an emergency department; it is reported by the hospital to CMS and chained to its source row on this page.