Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
3 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
4 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
6 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 | 3.6% | 29 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 13% | 50 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 17% | 104 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.6% | 25 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.2% | 159 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.96% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski a Good Hospital?
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski has a trust score of 53/100 and a 3-star CMS rating. Located in Pulaski, TN, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski a good hospital?
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski is an acute care hospital in Pulaski, TN with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 53/100.
Where is Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski located?
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski is located at 1265 E College St, Pulaski, TN 38478. Phone: (931) 363-7531.
What is the star rating for Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski?
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski 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 Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski have an emergency room?
Yes, Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 70 patients/yr | $78,593 | $16,557 | 79% less |
ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE OR DEPENDENCE WITHOUT REHABILITATION THERAPY WITHOUT MCC 53 patients/yr | $24,470 | $7,625 | 69% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 17 patients/yr | $65,321 | $11,522 | 82% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOU 11 patients/yr | $29,303 | $7,196 | 75% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 11 patients/yr | $54,728 | $10,324 | 81% 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
- Proprietary
- County
- Giles
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 440020