Parkwest Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
7 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 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 | 3.7% | 401 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11.7% | 280 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 15.5% | 509 | Worse |
| Pneumonia | 17.7% | 347 | Avg |
| COPD | 9.9% | 157 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.4% | 193 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 3% | 172 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.8% | 2,347 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.83% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Parkwest Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Parkwest Medical Center has a trust score of 60/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Knoxville, TN, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Knoxville
#3
Rank in city
6
Hospitals
60 vs 52
Score vs city avg
3.3/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Parkwest Medical Center a good hospital?
Parkwest Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Knoxville, TN with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 60/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Parkwest Medical Center located?
Parkwest Medical Center is located at 9352 Park West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37923. Phone: (865) 970-1001.
What is the star rating for Parkwest Medical Center?
Parkwest Medical Center 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 Parkwest Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Parkwest Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 340 patients/yr | $32,602 | $12,527 | 62% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 177 patients/yr | $19,696 | $8,304 | 58% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 164 patients/yr | $243,055 | $32,633 | 87% less |
ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC 133 patients/yr | $250,337 | $39,513 | 84% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 85 patients/yr | $23,819 | $8,564 | 64% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 85 patients/yr | $44,809 | $12,848 | 71% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 74 patients/yr | $128,550 | $20,074 | 84% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 67 patients/yr | $16,928 | $6,006 | 65% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC 66 patients/yr | $23,170 | $9,363 | 60% less |
PSYCHOSES 65 patients/yr | $12,355 | $8,904 | 28% 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
- Knox
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 440173