Acute care hospital in Union City, TN
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City
1201 Bishop St, PO Box 310, Union City, TN 38261 · (731) 885-2410
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient survey★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City at a glance
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City is a non-profit acute care hospital in Union City, Tennessee (Obion County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Tennessee average of 3.1.
69% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 139 minutes in the ER, better than the Tennessee median of 162 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Birthing-friendly designation
- Yes
- County
- Obion County
- CMS Certification Number
- 440130
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 | 5 | 0 |
| Safety of care | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Better |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 73% | 71% | 71.7% | Average |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 69% | 69.7% | 71.2% | Average |
| Nurse communication (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Doctor communication (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | Average |
| Communication about medicines (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | Average |
| Discharge information (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Cleanliness (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | Better |
| Quietness at night (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 321 | 598 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 139 min | 162 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 0% | 1.6% | 1.7% | Better |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 69% | 60.1% | 63.8% | Better |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 94% | 71.4% | 74.5% | Better |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better) | 11.5% | 11.6% | 11.1% | Average |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 17.7% | 16.2% | 15.3% | Worse |
| Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better) | 16% | 13% | 12.1% | Worse |
| Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better) | 7.2% | 9.1% | 8.6% | Better |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 20.6% | 21.4% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 16.6% | 17.5% | 17.3% | Average |
| Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better) | 19.1% | 19.9% | 19.9% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better) | 0.92 | 0.99 | 1.00 | Average |
| C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better) | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.36 | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City's rating?
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Tennessee hospitals is 3.1 stars.
How long is the ER wait at Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 139 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Tennessee median is 162 minutes.
Does Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City and how do I contact it?
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City is at 1201 Bishop St, PO Box 310, Union City, TN 38261. Phone: (731) 885-2410.
About this data
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