Sycamore Shoals Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
3 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
4 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
7 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 | 3.9% | 81 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 12.3% | 75 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 19.9% | 146 | Avg |
| COPD | 10.4% | 32 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.6% | 263 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.92% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Sycamore Shoals Hospital a Good Hospital?
Sycamore Shoals Hospital has a trust score of 50/100 and a 2-star CMS rating. Located in Elizabethton, TN, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sycamore Shoals Hospital a good hospital?
Sycamore Shoals Hospital is an acute care hospital in Elizabethton, TN with a 2/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 50/100.
Where is Sycamore Shoals Hospital located?
Sycamore Shoals Hospital is located at 1501 West Elk Avenue, Elizabethton, TN 37643. Phone: (423) 542-1300.
What is the star rating for Sycamore Shoals Hospital?
Sycamore Shoals Hospital 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 Sycamore Shoals Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Sycamore Shoals Hospital provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 64 patients/yr | $42,911 | $11,779 | 73% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 29 patients/yr | $83,153 | $11,946 | 86% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 22 patients/yr | $28,637 | $8,242 | 71% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 22 patients/yr | $31,743 | $7,876 | 75% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 21 patients/yr | $34,704 | $8,993 | 74% less |
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC 19 patients/yr | $43,534 | $7,496 | 83% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 18 patients/yr | $64,634 | $10,701 | 83% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 14 patients/yr | $25,982 | $7,006 | 73% less |
OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC 13 patients/yr | $47,390 | $10,489 | 78% less |
MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOU 12 patients/yr | $18,342 | $5,478 | 70% 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
- Carter
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 440018