Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
1 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
4 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
7 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Failure | 12.3% | 73 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 15.6% | 128 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.2% | 48 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.9% | 169 | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton a Good Hospital?
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton has a trust score of 58/100 and a 3-star CMS rating. Located in Covington, TN, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton a good hospital?
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton is an acute care hospital in Covington, TN with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 58/100.
Where is Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton located?
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton is located at 1995 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN 38019. Phone: (901) 476-2621.
What is the star rating for Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton?
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton have an emergency room?
Yes, Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 54 patients/yr | $37,833 | $16,045 | 58% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 48 patients/yr | $28,777 | $11,617 | 60% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 20 patients/yr | $30,538 | $15,148 | 50% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 17 patients/yr | $28,914 | $11,518 | 60% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 16 patients/yr | $21,678 | $8,947 | 59% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOU 14 patients/yr | $21,412 | $7,981 | 63% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 14 patients/yr | $30,688 | $10,422 | 66% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 13 patients/yr | $41,602 | $11,823 | 72% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 13 patients/yr | $29,306 | $10,032 | 66% less |
ORGANIC DISTURBANCES AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY 11 patients/yr | $21,589 | $13,393 | 38% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Church
- County
- Tipton
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 440131