Garrett Regional Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
3 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
6 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
9 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 | 2.5% | 124 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.2% | 34 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 18.7% | 68 | Worse |
| Pneumonia | 20% | 85 | Avg |
| COPD | 9% | 69 | Avg |
| Stroke | 14.8% | 28 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.2% | 371 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.9% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Garrett Regional Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Garrett Regional Medical Center has a trust score of 66/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Oakland, MD, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Garrett Regional Medical Center a good hospital?
Garrett Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Oakland, MD with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 66/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Garrett Regional Medical Center located?
Garrett Regional Medical Center is located at 251 North Fourth Street, Oakland, MD 21550. Phone: (301) 533-4173.
What is the star rating for Garrett Regional Medical Center?
Garrett Regional Medical Center 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 Garrett Regional Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Garrett Regional Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 87 patients/yr | $20,776 | $18,461 | 11% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 50 patients/yr | $27,996 | $24,967 | 11% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 47 patients/yr | $16,058 | $14,267 | 11% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 32 patients/yr | $13,262 | $11,756 | 11% less |
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC 29 patients/yr | $16,332 | $14,581 | 11% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC 19 patients/yr | $13,293 | $11,809 | 11% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 15 patients/yr | $12,823 | $11,377 | 11% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 14 patients/yr | $16,053 | $14,256 | 11% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC 14 patients/yr | $10,510 | $9,321 | 11% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 14 patients/yr | $15,674 | $13,909 | 11% 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
- Garrett
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 210017