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Baptist Memorial Hospital

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

6019 WALNUT GROVE ROAD, Memphis, TN 38120

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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6019 WALNUT GROVE ROAD
Memphis, TN 38120

About Baptist Memorial Hospital

Hospital overview and services

Baptist Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital in Memphis, TN, serving Shelby County and the surrounding Memphis community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Memphis can seek immediate care at Baptist Memorial Hospital's emergency department.

CMS has assigned this hospital a 2-star quality rating. Patients are encouraged to review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating care options. Baptist Memorial Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Memphis area.

When choosing a hospital in Memphis, TN, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Baptist Memorial Hospital's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating2/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyShelby
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Below Average

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Baptist Memorial Hospital has received a 2-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS evaluates hospitals across safety, mortality, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness. Patients in Memphis, TN may wish to discuss quality measures directly with the facility when considering care options.

Average

Mortality

Baptist Memorial Hospital performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Above Average

Patient Safety

Baptist Memorial Hospital performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Below Average

Readmission

Baptist Memorial Hospital performs below the national average for readmission rates. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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About Baptist Memorial Hospital

What is the CMS rating for Baptist Memorial Hospital?

Baptist Memorial Hospital has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Baptist Memorial Hospital have emergency services?

Yes, Baptist Memorial Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Baptist Memorial Hospital?

Baptist Memorial Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.

How many doctors practice at Baptist Memorial Hospital?

20 physicians are affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·