Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
11 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 | 3.8% | 42 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 8.8% | 256 | Better |
| Heart Failure | 9.4% | 1,076 | Better |
| Pneumonia | 14.9% | 994 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.9% | 234 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.9% | 822 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2.1% | 261 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3% | 4,045 | Better |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center has a trust score of 76/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Marietta, GA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly. It performs better than the national average in heart attack (ami), heart failure, overall mortality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center a good hospital?
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Marietta, GA with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 76/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center located?
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center is located at 677 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060. Phone: (770) 793-5000.
What is the star rating for Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center?
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center has a 4/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 512 patients/yr | $132,946 | $21,008 | 84% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 424 patients/yr | $87,141 | $14,055 | 84% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 218 patients/yr | $93,212 | $17,036 | 82% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 180 patients/yr | $87,054 | $14,691 | 83% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 158 patients/yr | $56,950 | $12,834 | 77% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC 146 patients/yr | $72,252 | $11,469 | 84% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS 143 patients/yr | $80,532 | $12,195 | 85% less |
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC 139 patients/yr | $127,440 | $19,680 | 85% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC 138 patients/yr | $128,939 | $19,316 | 85% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 132 patients/yr | $148,357 | $28,166 | 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
- Government - Hospital District or Authority
- County
- Cobb
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 110035