Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 3.4% | 236 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 12% | 63 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 13.1% | 389 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 12.9% | 436 | Better |
| COPD | 7.5% | 263 | Avg |
| Stroke | 13.2% | 132 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.5% | 1,422 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.88% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Brown University Health Morton Hospital a Good Hospital?
Brown University Health Morton Hospital has a trust score of 40/100 and a 1-star CMS rating. Located in Taunton, MA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services. It performs better than the national average in pneumonia.
Top Performer In
How It Compares in Taunton
#1
Rank in city
2
Hospitals
40 vs 40
Score vs city avg
1.0/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brown University Health Morton Hospital a good hospital?
Brown University Health Morton Hospital is an acute care hospital in Taunton, MA with a 1/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 40/100.
Where is Brown University Health Morton Hospital located?
Brown University Health Morton Hospital is located at 88 Washington Street, Taunton, MA 02780. Phone: (508) 828-7000.
What is the star rating for Brown University Health Morton Hospital?
Brown University Health Morton Hospital has a 1/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Brown University Health Morton Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Brown University Health Morton Hospital provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 159 patients/yr | $25,872 | $15,552 | 40% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 145 patients/yr | $19,164 | $10,582 | 45% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 124 patients/yr | $18,645 | $10,852 | 42% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 118 patients/yr | $25,762 | $13,755 | 47% less |
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC 103 patients/yr | $20,978 | $9,490 | 55% less |
SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE 72 patients/yr | $10,737 | $7,306 | 32% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 58 patients/yr | $21,622 | $10,486 | 52% less |
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 58 patients/yr | $11,228 | $6,657 | 41% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 58 patients/yr | $10,728 | $7,032 | 34% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 54 patients/yr | $35,614 | $15,756 | 56% 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
- Proprietary
- County
- Bristol
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 220073