Falmouth Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
7 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
10 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 | 3.3% | 160 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.2% | 134 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 9.8% | 451 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 14.6% | 747 | Avg |
| COPD | 6.9% | 183 | Avg |
| Stroke | 11.1% | 210 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.9% | 1,596 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.17% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Falmouth Hospital a Good Hospital?
Falmouth Hospital has a trust score of 68/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Falmouth, MA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Falmouth Hospital a good hospital?
Falmouth Hospital is an acute care hospital in Falmouth, MA with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 68/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Falmouth Hospital located?
Falmouth Hospital is located at 67 & 100 Ter Heun Drive, Falmouth, MA 02540. Phone: (508) 548-5300.
What is the star rating for Falmouth Hospital?
Falmouth Hospital has a 4/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Falmouth Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Falmouth Hospital provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 509 patients/yr | $31,143 | $15,230 | 51% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 169 patients/yr | $23,637 | $10,425 | 56% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 119 patients/yr | $27,243 | $12,744 | 53% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 106 patients/yr | $20,589 | $8,444 | 59% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 103 patients/yr | $20,092 | $9,082 | 55% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 100 patients/yr | $22,478 | $10,294 | 54% less |
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 76 patients/yr | $19,696 | $6,611 | 66% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC 63 patients/yr | $33,580 | $14,665 | 56% less |
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC 59 patients/yr | $27,845 | $12,912 | 54% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 57 patients/yr | $25,764 | $9,987 | 61% 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 - Private
- County
- Barnstable
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 220135