About Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
Hospital overview and services
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton is a nonprofit acute care hospital in Covington, TN, serving Tipton County and the surrounding Covington community. As a nonprofit institution, the hospital reinvests surplus revenue into patient care, facilities, and community health programs.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Covington can seek immediate care at Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton's emergency department.
The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Covington area.
When choosing a hospital in Covington, TN, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton has received a 3-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This average rating reflects performance across multiple quality domains including patient safety, mortality outcomes, and readmission rates. CMS evaluates hospitals annually to help patients make informed decisions about their care in Covington, TN.
Mortality
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Readmission
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton performs below the national average for readmission rates. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Peter Snell, DO
Gastroenterology
Dr. Aleksandar Jankov, MD
Hematology/oncology
Dr. Manoj Jain, MD
Infectious Disease
Dr. Paul Tanner, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. William Rawlinson, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Hamad Ahmad, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Vandana Botta, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Justin Yancey, DO
Nephrology
Dr. John Falcon, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Mary Simpson, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Alagiri Swamy, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Shan Shah, MD
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Cary Finn, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Anurag Mehrotra, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Jeremy Hubbard
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Pamala Terry, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Thomas Pigorsh, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. John Buttross, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Frederick Pelz, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Buffy Cook, MD
Family Practice
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
What is the CMS rating for Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton?
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton have emergency services?
Yes, Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton?
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - church ownership.
How many doctors practice at Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton?
20 physicians are affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·