HospitalRanked

University Of Alabama Hospital

2/5 CMS Stars
53/100Average
619 South 19Th Street, Birmingham, AL 35233
Acute Care HospitalsGovernment - StateEmergency ServicesBirthing Friendly

Quality Measures vs National Average

Patient Safety

8 of 8 measures reported
4 Better4 Same0 Worse

Mortality (Death Rates)

8 of 8 measures reported
0 Better7 Same1 Worse

Readmission Rates

11 of 11 measures reported
0 Better8 Same3 Worse

What 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

ProcedureRateVolumevs National
Hip & Knee Replacement4.7%41Avg
Heart Attack (AMI)11.3%180Avg
Heart Failure10.2%526Avg
Pneumonia14.5%338Avg
COPD9.3%154Avg
Stroke14.5%368Avg
Coronary Bypass (CABG)2.4%369Avg
Overall Mortality3.6%3,129Avg
Patient Safety (Composite)1.16%Avg

Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.

Is University Of Alabama Hospital a Good Hospital?

University Of Alabama Hospital has a trust score of 53/100 and a 2-star CMS rating. Located in Birmingham, AL, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.

How It Compares in Birmingham

#6

Rank in city

9

Hospitals

53 vs 53

Score vs city avg

3.0/5

City avg rating

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University Of Alabama Hospital a good hospital?

University Of Alabama Hospital is an acute care hospital in Birmingham, AL with a 2/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 53/100.

Where is University Of Alabama Hospital located?

University Of Alabama Hospital is located at 619 South 19Th Street, Birmingham, AL 35233. Phone: (205) 934-4011.

What is the star rating for University Of Alabama Hospital?

University Of Alabama 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 University Of Alabama Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes, University Of Alabama Hospital provides emergency services.

Quick Facts

Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership
Government - State
County
Jefferson
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
Yes
Facility ID
010033

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