Fonteum Care Compare · Tennessee
Tennessee hospitals: 122 Medicare-certified, source-cited CMS quality data.
Fonteum tracks 122 Medicare-certified hospitals in Tennessee in this snapshot, with available CMS rating, hospital-type, ownership, and emergency-services fields. Facility pages identify the CMS Hospital General Information dataset and snapshot 2026-05-07; individual facts are not signed.
Reviewed by Jennifer Montecillo, MD, medical reviewer. Non-practicing medical reviewer. Last reviewed: June 2026 · Next review: December 2026.
Tennessee hospitals at a glance
Type, ownership, emergency-services availability, and CMS overall-rating distribution across Tennessee’s 122 Medicare-certified hospitals.
Offer emergency services
99 (81.1%)
Birthing-friendly designation
53
Average CMS overall rating (of 5)
3.02
By hospital type
| Acute Care Hospitals | 78 |
| Psychiatric | 21 |
| Critical Access Hospitals | 15 |
| Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4 |
| Rural Emergency Hospital | 2 |
By ownership
| Proprietary | 44 |
| Voluntary non-profit - Private | 31 |
| Government - Hospital District or Authority | 12 |
| Government - Local | 12 |
| Voluntary non-profit - Other | 10 |
By CMS overall star rating
| 5 of 5 ★ | 4 |
| 4 of 5 ★ | 17 |
| 3 of 5 ★ | 23 |
| 2 of 5 ★ | 20 |
| 1 of 5 ★ | 2 |
Hospitals in Tennessee, ranked by CMS overall rating
66 of 122 Tennessee hospitals carry a CMS overall star rating (state average 3.02 of 5). The table is an unlinked state inventory.
| Hospital | City | Overall (of 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City | Union City | 5 / 5 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City | 5 / 5 |
| Mountain Home Va Medical Center | Mountain Home | 5 / 5 |
| Va Middle Tennessee Healthcare System | Nashville | 5 / 5 |
| Blount Memorial Hospital | Maryville | 4 / 5 |
| Cumberland Medical Center | Crossville | 4 / 5 |
| Dyersburg Regional Medical Center | Dyersburg | 4 / 5 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | Johnson City | 4 / 5 |
| Leconte Medical Center | Sevierville | 4 / 5 |
| Memorial Healthcare System, Inc | Chattanooga | 4 / 5 |
| Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis | Memphis | 4 / 5 |
| Roane Medical Center | Harriman | 4 / 5 |
| Saint Thomas River Park Hospital | Mcminnville | 4 / 5 |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center | Nashville | 4 / 5 |
| Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center | Hendersonville | 4 / 5 |
| Tristar Horizon Medical Center | Dickson | 4 / 5 |
| Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center | Nashville | 4 / 5 |
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville | 4 / 5 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 4 / 5 |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital | Lebanon | 4 / 5 |
| Williamson Medical Center | Franklin | 4 / 5 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital | Nashville | 3 / 5 |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton | Covington | 3 / 5 |
| Erlanger Medical Center | Chattanooga | 3 / 5 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville | 3 / 5 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | Greeneville | 3 / 5 |
| Highpoint Health-riverview With Ascension Saint Th | Carthage | 3 / 5 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | Kingsport | 3 / 5 |
| Jackson-madison County General Hospital | Jackson | 3 / 5 |
| Macon Community Hospital | Lafayette | 3 / 5 |
| Maury Regional Hospital | Columbia | 3 / 5 |
| Memphis Va Medical Center | Memphis | 3 / 5 |
| Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge | 3 / 5 |
| Parkridge Medical Center | Chattanooga | 3 / 5 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville | 3 / 5 |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center | Powell | 3 / 5 |
| Rhea Medical Center | Dayton | 3 / 5 |
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrence | Lawrenceburg | 3 / 5 |
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski | Pulaski | 3 / 5 |
| Starr Regional Medical Center Athens | Athens | 3 / 5 |
| Tristar Northcrest Medical Center | Springfield | 3 / 5 |
| Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center | Smyrna | 3 / 5 |
| Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center | Kingsport | 3 / 5 |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital | Paris | 3 / 5 |
| Affiliate Of Vitruvian Health | Cleveland | 2 / 5 |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | 2 / 5 |
| Cookeville Regional Medical Center | Cookeville | 2 / 5 |
| Highpoint Health-sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma | Gallatin | 2 / 5 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Fayetteville | 2 / 5 |
| Livingston Regional Hospital | Livingston | 2 / 5 |
| Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown | 2 / 5 |
| Regional One Health | Memphis | 2 / 5 |
| Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center | Bartlett | 2 / 5 |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital | Murfreesboro | 2 / 5 |
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchest | Winchester | 2 / 5 |
| St Francis Hospital | Memphis | 2 / 5 |
| Sweetwater Hospital Association | Sweetwater | 2 / 5 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | Elizabethton | 2 / 5 |
| Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center | Newport | 2 / 5 |
| Tennova Healthcare-jefferson Memorial Hospital | Jefferson City | 2 / 5 |
| Tristar Skyline Medical Center | Nashville | 2 / 5 |
| Tristar Summit Medical Center | Hermitage | 2 / 5 |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-harton Hospital | Tullahoma | 2 / 5 |
| Volunteer Community Hospital | Martin | 2 / 5 |
| Tennova Healthcare-clarksville | Clarksville | 1 / 5 |
| Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center | Bristol | 1 / 5 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health Hospital | Nashville | — |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers | Waverly | — |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County | Huntingdon | — |
| Big South Fork Medical Center | Oneida | — |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell | — |
| Compass Intervention Center | Memphis | — |
| Creekside Behavioral Health | Kingsport | — |
| Crestwyn Behavioral Health | Memphis | — |
| Dekalb Community Hospital | Smithville | — |
| Delta Specialty Hospital | Memphis | — |
| East Tennessee Behavioral Health | Knoxville | — |
| East Tennessee Childrens Hospital | Knoxville | — |
| Erlanger Behavioral Hospital, Llc | Chattanooga | — |
| Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital | Pikeville | — |
| Hancock County Hospital | Sneedville | — |
| Hardin Medical Center | Savannah | — |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | Rogersville | — |
| Haywood County Community Hospital | Brownsville | — |
| Henderson County Community Hospital | Lexington | — |
| Highpoint Health-trousdale With Ascension Saint | Hartsville | — |
| Houston County Community Hospital | Erin | — |
| Johnson City Medical Center | Johnson City | — |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | Mountain City | — |
| Knoxville Center For Behavioral Medicine | Knoxville | — |
| Lafollette Medical Center | La Follette | — |
| Lakeside Behavioral Health System | Memphis | — |
| Lauderdale Community Hospital | Ripley | — |
| Marshall Medical Center | Lewisburg | — |
| Memphis Mental Health Institute | Memphis | — |
| Metro Nashville General Hospital | Nashville | — |
| Middle Tn Mental Health Institute | Nashville | — |
| Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute | Chattanooga | — |
| Pathways Of Tennessee, Inc | Jackson | — |
| Perimeter Behavioral Center Of Jackson | Jackson | — |
| Pinewood Springs | Columbia | — |
| Ridgeview Psychiatric Hospital And Center | Oak Ridge | — |
| Rolling Hills Psychiatric Hospital | Franklin | — |
| Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital | Centerville | — |
| Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital | Sparta | — |
| Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery | Nashville | — |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis | — |
| Stones River Hospital | Woodbury | — |
| Tristar Ashland City Medical Center | Ashland City | — |
| Trustpoint Hospital | Murfreesboro | — |
| Unity Medical Center | Manchester | — |
| Unity Psychiatric Care-clarksville | Clarksville | — |
| Unity Psychiatric Care-columbia | Columbia | — |
| Unity Psychiatric Care-martin | Martin | — |
| Unity Psychiatric Care-memphis | Memphis | — |
| Va Middle Tennessee Healthcare System - Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro | — |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital | Shelbyville | — |
| Wayne Medical Center | Waynesboro | — |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital | Bolivar | — |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Camden Hospital | Camden | — |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Milan Hospital | Milan | — |
| Western Mental Health Institute | Bolivar | — |
Tennessee hospitals — FAQ
- How many Medicare-certified hospitals are in Tennessee?
- 122 Medicare-certified hospitals operate in Tennessee as of the CMS Hospital General Information snapshot (2026-05-07). 66 carry a CMS overall star rating, averaging 3.02 of 5.
- What kinds of hospitals does Tennessee have?
- Tennessee's hospitals break down by CMS hospital type (acute care, critical access, children's, psychiatric and more) and by ownership (government, proprietary, and voluntary non-profit). 81.1% offer emergency services. The breakdown tables on this page aggregate every facility CMS lists in the state.
- What does the CMS overall star rating mean?
- The CMS overall hospital rating (1–5 stars) summarizes performance across measure groups such as mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, and timely & effective care. CMS does not rate every hospital; facilities below the reporting threshold show no rating and are excluded from the state average rather than counted as zero.
- Where does this hospital data come from and how current is it?
- The displayed fields come from the CMS Hospital General Information file, source-modified 2026-01-26. Record-level provenance can be null; cross-check a consequential facility record at Medicare.gov.
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