CMS certification 230302
Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital
6777 West Maple Road, W Bloomfield, MI 48322
Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. 70% of patients who answered CMS's national survey would definitely recommend it, against a US average of 71%. Of the 22 death, complication, infection and readmission measures CMS could compare, it does better than the nation on 3 and worse on 3. Emergency patients spend a median of 4 h 2 min in its emergency department before leaving (US median 2 h 42 min).
Every figure on this page is published by CMS; we arrange and explain it, and score nothing ourselves.
What patients said
Answers from patients who stayed here, collected by CMS in the national HCAHPS survey: 1,021 completed surveys, 26% response rate, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.
Emergency department
How long emergency patients spent here and how some time-critical care went, from CMS's timely and effective care measures, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025. CMS classes this emergency department's patient volume as high; busier departments tend to have longer times, so the national median for departments of the same volume is shown too. These are medians over a year of visits, not a live wait time.
| Measure | This hospital | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving Lower is better · 382 visits sampled · US median for EDs of the same volume: 3 h 22 min | 4 h 2 min | 2 h 39 min | 2 h 42 min |
| Median time for psychiatric and mental health patients Lower is better · 15 visits sampled | 6 h 48 min | 4 h 26 min | 4 h 17 min |
| Left before being seen Lower is better · 43,495 patients | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| Severe sepsis and septic shock: all recommended care given Higher is better · 173 patients | 68% | 60% | 65% |
How Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital compares with nearby hospitals
The closest hospitals of the same kind that CMS rates or surveys - the same city first, then the same county and ZIP area. Every figure is CMS's: the overall star rating, the share of patients who would definitely recommend the hospital, the median time emergency patients spent before leaving, and how many death, complication, infection and readmission measures CMS found better or worse than the national rate.
| Hospital | CMS stars | Would recommend | ER median time | Vs the nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield HospitalThis hospital | 3/5 | 70% | 4 h 2 min | 3 better 3 worse |
| Beaumont Hospital - Farmington HillsSame county · Farmington Hills | 3/5 | 53% | 2 h 50 min | 2 better 1 worse |
| Ascension Providence Rochester HospitalSame county · Rochester | 3/5 | 57% | 3 h 7 min | 2 better |
| Trinity Health Oakland HospitalSame county · Pontiac | 2/5 | 66% | 3 h 20 min | 2 better 2 worse |
| McLaren OaklandSame county · Pontiac | 2/5 | 46% | 1 h 43 min | No different |
| Huron Valley-Sinai HospitalSame county · Commerce Township | 3/5 | 58% | 2 h 35 min | 1 better |
Hospitals differ in size and in how sick their patients are. CMS adjusts its outcome measures for that, but a star or a percentage is a starting point for questions, not a verdict.
Deaths
How many patients died within 30 days of admission, adjusted by CMS for how sick they were. Lower is better. Data from Jul 2022 – Jun 2025.
| Measure | CMS comparison | This hospital | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| All patients, hospital-wide 3,902 cases | Too few cases | 3.4% | 3.9% |
| Heart attack 191 cases | Too few cases | 10.6% | 11.9% |
| Heart failure 476 cases | Too few cases | 11.1% | 11.1% |
| Pneumonia 542 cases | Too few cases | 14.6% | 15.2% |
| Stroke 376 cases | Too few cases | 12.3% | 11.9% |
| COPD 105 cases | Too few cases | 9% | 8.6% |
1 more measure had too few cases here to report.
Complications
How often patients had serious complications, most of them after surgery, adjusted for how sick they were. Lower is better. Data from Jul 2022 – Jun 2024.
| Measure | CMS comparison | This hospital | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serious complications, combined measure | No different | 0.71 likely 0.37 – 1.05 | 1 |
| After hip or knee replacement 40 cases | Too few cases | 3.3% | 4.1% |
| Deaths after a serious but treatable surgical complication 49 cases | No different | 169.85 per 1,000 likely 112.53 per 1,000 – 227.17 per 1,000 | 173.3 per 1,000 |
| Pressure ulcers (bed sores) 5,849 cases | No different | 0.18 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 0.89 per 1,000 | 0.63 per 1,000 |
| Collapsed lung caused by a procedure 6,736 cases | No different | 0.2 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 0.41 per 1,000 | 0.21 per 1,000 |
| Broken bones from falls in the hospital 6,668 cases | No different | 0.25 per 1,000 likely 0.06 per 1,000 – 0.44 per 1,000 | 0.27 per 1,000 |
| Bleeding or hematoma after surgery 1,209 cases | No different | 2.04 per 1,000 likely 0.52 per 1,000 – 3.55 per 1,000 | 2.34 per 1,000 |
| Kidney injury needing dialysis after surgery 543 cases | No different | 1.57 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 3.24 per 1,000 | 1.67 per 1,000 |
| Breathing failure after surgery 564 cases | No different | 5.28 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 12.91 per 1,000 | 9.42 per 1,000 |
| Blood clots in the lungs or legs after surgery 1,260 cases | No different | 3.17 per 1,000 likely 1.07 per 1,000 – 5.26 per 1,000 | 3.52 per 1,000 |
| Sepsis after surgery 547 cases | No different | 4.8 per 1,000 likely 0.97 per 1,000 – 8.62 per 1,000 | 5.27 per 1,000 |
| Surgical wound splitting open 326 cases | No different | 1.64 per 1,000 likely 0.16 per 1,000 – 3.12 per 1,000 | 1.77 per 1,000 |
| Accidental cut or tear during abdominal surgery 1,207 cases | No different | 0.89 per 1,000 likely 0 per 1,000 – 1.89 per 1,000 | 1.06 per 1,000 |
Infections caught in the hospital
Standardized infection ratio: 1.0 means as many infections as CMS predicted for a hospital like this one. Lower is better. Data from Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.
| Measure | CMS comparison | This hospital | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloodstream infections from central lines (CLABSI) | No different | 1.54 likely 0.67 – 3.05 | 1 |
| Urinary tract infections from catheters (CAUTI) | Better | 0 | 1 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery | No different | 1.54 likely 0.56 – 3.41 | 1 |
| Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomy | No different | 2.29 likely 0.58 – 6.24 | 1 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections | No different | 0.58 likely 0.1 – 1.9 | 1 |
| C. diff intestinal infections | Better | 0.13 likely 0.05 – 0.27 | 1 |
Readmissions and return visits
How often patients had to come back to a hospital after going home. Lower is better. Data from Jul 2023 – Jun 2025.
| Measure | CMS comparison | This hospital | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Readmitted after a heart attack 262 cases | Too few cases | 15% | 14.4% |
| Readmitted after heart failure 974 cases | Too few cases | 21.9% | 21.3% |
| Readmitted after pneumonia 900 cases | Too few cases | 17.4% | 17.3% |
| Readmitted after COPD 211 cases | Too few cases | 21.7% | 20% |
| Readmitted after hip or knee replacement 33 cases | Too few cases | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Days back in hospital after a heart attack 171 cases | Too few cases | 26 days per 100 | — |
| Days back in hospital after heart failure 540 cases | Too few cases | 27.4 days per 100 | — |
| Days back in hospital after pneumonia 550 cases | Too few cases | 29.2 days per 100 | — |
| Unplanned visits after an outpatient colonoscopy 833 cases | No different | 13.4 per 1,000 likely 10.2 per 1,000 – 17.4 per 1,000 | 13 per 1,000 |
| Hospital admissions during outpatient chemotherapy 51 cases | No different | 9.4 per 100 likely 6.2 per 100 – 13.9 per 100 | 10.7 per 100 |
| ER visits during outpatient chemotherapy 51 cases | No different | 5.1 per 100 likely 3.2 per 100 – 8.1 per 100 | 5.4 per 100 |
| Unplanned visits after outpatient surgery 743 cases | No different | 0.9 likely 0.7 – 1.2 | — |
2 more measures had too few cases here to report.
Clinicians registered at this address
358 clinicians give this hospital's street address as their practice location in NPPES, the federal provider registry. The same address can take in offices and clinics in the building, and a listing does not prove admitting privileges or current employment.
| Specialty | Clinicians |
|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 53 |
| Acute Care | 27 |
| Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | 24 |
| Physical Therapist | 19 |
| Occupational Therapist | 17 |
| Emergency Medicine | 16 |
| Adult Health | 15 |
| Family | 14 |
| Pharmacist | 14 |
| Advanced Practice Midwife | 11 |
| Clinical | 11 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 10 |
First 12 alphabetically
Money from drug and device companies
Drug and device makers have to report what they pay teaching hospitals to CMS's Open Payments program. At many teaching hospitals most of it is research funding, or royalties for inventions the hospital licensed to a company. A payment on its own does not show a conflict of interest.
- 2023 $2.1M
- 2024 $1M
- 2025 $778,553
What the 2025 general payments were for
| Type of payment | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Space rental and facility fees | $45,000 | 14 |
| Debt forgiveness | $14,200 | 1 |
| Grants | $7,500 | 1 |
| Food and beverage | $332 | 4 |
Largest paying companies, 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Genentech, Inc. | $240,341 | 33 |
| Exelixis Inc. | $140,625 | 13 |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $91,058 | 2 |
| Roche TCRC, Inc. | $83,362 | 6 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $74,973 | 6 |
| F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG | $34,958 | 16 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $31,500 | 8 |
| Stemline Therapeutics Inc. | $16,654 | 7 |
Largest research studies funded here, 2025
| Study | Amount |
|---|---|
| A Dose-Escalation and Expansion Study of the Safety and Efficacy of XL092 in Combination with Immuno-Oncology Agents in Subjects with Unresectable Ad… Exelixis Inc. | $120,319 |
| Safety of Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (SARCA Study) (SARCA) Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. · NCT05339139 | $102,423 |
| Phase II study in early stage Parkinson s Disease Patients Roche TCRC, Inc. | $83,362 |
| Ph I Ib II of TIGIT aPDL 1 Genentech, Inc. | $77,663 |
| Ph 1a 1b of aCCR8 in Solid Tumors Genentech, Inc. | $68,277 |
| Phase 2 Study of Autogene Cevumeran in Adjuvant PDAC Genentech, Inc. | $41,124 |
| EIH study with DLL3 CD3 4 1BBL TCE in SCLC and NEC Genentech, Inc. | $29,203 |
| A Rollover Extension Program (REP) to Evaluate the Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Open-Label Pelacarsen in Participants With Elevated Lp(a) and… Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $21,500 |
Amounts are as the paying companies reported them to CMS; Open Payments data retrieved 13 Sep 2026. Full record on CMS Open Payments.
How to read this page
- Everything here is published by CMS on Care Compare. We arrange it and explain it; the star ratings and the better / worse verdicts are CMS's, not ours.
- “No different” is the most common result on most measures at most hospitals. CMS only calls a result better or worse when the difference from the national rate is statistically clear.
- Death, complication and readmission rates are adjusted by CMS for how sick patients were, so hospitals that treat sicker patients can be compared fairly.
- Infection results are ratios: 1.0 means as many infections as CMS predicted for a hospital like this one, below 1.0 is fewer.
- These are hospital-wide results. They do not rate an individual doctor, nurse or department, and they are not medical advice.
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Common questions about Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital
Is Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital a good hospital?
Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Of the 22 death, complication, infection and readmission measures CMS could compare, it does better than the nation on 3 and worse on 3. These are hospital-wide results published by CMS; they do not rate individual doctors or departments.
Would patients recommend Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital?
70% of patients who answered CMS's national survey would definitely recommend it, against a US average of 71%. The figure comes from 1,021 completed HCAHPS surveys.
How long is the wait in the Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital emergency room?
Emergency patients spend a median of 4 h 2 min in its emergency department before leaving (US median 2 h 42 min). Among US emergency departments with high patient volume, like this one, the median is 3 h 22 min. 5% of emergency patients left before being seen (US 2%). These are medians over a year of visits, not a live wait time.
Does Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital receive money from drug and device companies?
Drug and device makers reported $778,553 in payments to Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital for 2025, most of it research funding, under the federal Open Payments program. A payment on its own does not show a conflict of interest.