Acute care hospital in Geneva, AL
Wiregrass Medical Center
1200 W Maple Avenue, Geneva, AL 36340 · (334) 684-3655
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient surveyNot rated
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Wiregrass Medical Center at a glance
Wiregrass Medical Center is a government acute care hospital in Geneva, Alabama (Geneva County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 110 minutes in the ER, better than the Alabama median of 153 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District Or Authority
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Geneva County
- CMS Certification Number
- 010062
How CMS scored this hospital
Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.
| Measure group | Better | No different | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality (death rates) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Safety of care | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 110 min | 153 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 4% | 2.3% | 1.7% | Worse |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 45% | 62.9% | 74.5% | Worse |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 20.8% | 21.3% | 21.4% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better) | 0.98 | 1.05 | 1.00 | Average |
Other hospitals near Wiregrass Medical Center
Wiregrass Medical Center
1200 W Maple Avenue, Geneva, AL 36340 · under 1 mi
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Not ratedDoctors Memorial Hospital
2600 Hospital Dr, Bonifay, FL 32425 · 17.1 mi
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★★★★★2Below averageMedical Center Enterprise
400 N Edwards Street, Enterprise, AL 36330 · 17.6 mi
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★★★★★4Above average- ★★★★★1Much below average
Southeast Health Medical Center
1108 Ross Clark Circle, Dothan, AL 36301 · 29 mi
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★★★★★4Above averageNorth Walton Doctors Hospital
4413 US Hwy 331 S, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435 · 31.4 mi
Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit
Not rated
Frequently asked questions
What is Wiregrass Medical Center's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Wiregrass Medical Center. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Wiregrass Medical Center?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 110 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Alabama median is 153 minutes.
Does Wiregrass Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Wiregrass Medical Center and how do I contact it?
Wiregrass Medical Center is at 1200 W Maple Avenue, Geneva, AL 36340. Phone: (334) 684-3655.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.