Northeastern Health System
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
5 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 | 3.7% | 122 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 13.7% | 56 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 12% | 141 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 18.9% | 102 | Avg |
| COPD | 9.2% | 47 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.8% | 62 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.2% | 492 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1.18% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Northeastern Health System a Good Hospital?
Northeastern Health System has a trust score of 50/100 and a 2-star CMS rating. Located in Tahlequah, OK, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Tahlequah
#2
Rank in city
2
Hospitals
50 vs 55
Score vs city avg
2.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northeastern Health System a good hospital?
Northeastern Health System is an acute care hospital in Tahlequah, OK with a 2/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 50/100.
Where is Northeastern Health System located?
Northeastern Health System is located at 1400 East Downing Street, Tahlequah, OK 74465. Phone: (918) 456-0641.
What is the star rating for Northeastern Health System?
Northeastern Health System has a 2/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Northeastern Health System have an emergency room?
Yes, Northeastern Health System provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 104 patients/yr | $39,478 | $14,119 | 64% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 42 patients/yr | $21,802 | $9,224 | 58% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 26 patients/yr | $47,123 | $13,343 | 72% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH M 26 patients/yr | $22,659 | $9,372 | 59% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOU 23 patients/yr | $13,194 | $5,644 | 57% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 21 patients/yr | $14,065 | $6,650 | 53% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC 20 patients/yr | $19,418 | $6,144 | 68% less |
OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC 18 patients/yr | $109,649 | $24,005 | 78% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 16 patients/yr | $22,107 | $9,446 | 57% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 16 patients/yr | $17,190 | $7,457 | 57% 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
- Government - Hospital District or Authority
- County
- Cherokee
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 370089