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North Shore Medical Center -

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

81 HIGHLAND AVENUE, Salem, MA 01970

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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81 HIGHLAND AVENUE
Salem, MA 01970

About North Shore Medical Center -

Hospital overview and services

North Shore Medical Center - is an acute care hospital in Salem, MA, serving Essex County and the surrounding Salem community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Salem can seek immediate care at North Shore Medical Center -'s emergency department.

North Shore Medical Center - has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in MA. North Shore Medical Center - has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Salem area.

When choosing a hospital in Salem, MA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review North Shore Medical Center -'s detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating4/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyEssex
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Very Good

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

North Shore Medical Center - has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting very good performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Salem, MA and nationwide.

Above Average

Mortality

North Shore Medical Center - performs better than the national average for mortality outcomes, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Average

Patient Safety

North Shore Medical Center - performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Below Average

Readmission

North Shore Medical Center - 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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Frequently Asked Questions

About North Shore Medical Center -

What is the CMS rating for North Shore Medical Center -?

North Shore Medical Center - has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does North Shore Medical Center - have emergency services?

Yes, North Shore Medical Center - provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is North Shore Medical Center -?

North Shore Medical Center - is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.

How many doctors practice at North Shore Medical Center -?

20 physicians are affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·