Russell Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
4 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
5 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 | 3.3% | 44 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 12.2% | 27 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 12.1% | 59 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 22.4% | 69 | Avg |
| COPD | 9.5% | 29 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.9% | 187 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.99% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Russell Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Russell Medical Center has a trust score of 60/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Alexander City, AL, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Russell Medical Center a good hospital?
Russell Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Alexander City, AL with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 60/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Russell Medical Center located?
Russell Medical Center is located at 3316 Highway 280, Alexander City, AL 35010. Phone: (256) 329-7100.
What is the star rating for Russell Medical Center?
Russell 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 Russell Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Russell Medical Center provides emergency services.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Tallapoosa
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 010065