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Tufts Medical Center

Average3-Star CMS Rating

800 WASHINGTON STREET, Boston, MA 02111

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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800 WASHINGTON STREET
Boston, MA 02111

About Tufts Medical Center

Hospital overview and services

Tufts Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Boston, MA, serving Suffolk County and the surrounding Boston community.

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

The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. Tufts Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Boston area.

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

At a Glance

Overall Rating3/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountySuffolk
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Average

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Tufts Medical Center 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 Boston, MA.

Above Average

Mortality

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

Average

Patient Safety

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

Below Average

Readmission

Tufts 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 Tufts Medical Center

What is the CMS rating for Tufts Medical Center?

Tufts Medical Center has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Tufts Medical Center have emergency services?

Yes, Tufts Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Tufts Medical Center?

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

How many doctors practice at Tufts Medical Center?

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

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·