Every Tennessee hospital with a Medicare (CMS) overall star rating, from 5 stars down to 1. Tennessee ranks #37 of 50 states for hospital quality.
Number of rated hospitals at each star level. Pick a level to filter the list below.
Sorted from the highest CMS overall rating to the lowest. 83 other Tennessee hospitals in our directory have no CMS rating, usually because they report too few measures.
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| Rank | State | Avg stars | Rated 4–5 ★ | 5 ★ / 1 ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Virginia | 3.68 | 61% | 12 / 0 |
| #18 | North Carolina | 3.30 | 44% | 12 / 4 |
| #33 | Missouri | 3.14 | 42% | 5 / 3 |
| #37 | Tennessee | 3.08 | 36% | 6 / 6 |
| #41 | Georgia | 2.94 | 32% | 6 / 8 |
| #43 | Arkansas | 2.86 | 26% | 3 / 3 |
| #47 | Kentucky | 2.76 | 24% | 5 / 8 |
| #48 | Alabama | 2.74 | 19% | 0 / 4 |
| #50 | Mississippi | 2.33 | 13% | 1 / 12 |
6 Tennessee hospitals have the top 5-star CMS rating: Leconte Medical Center (Sevierville), Memorial Healthcare System, INC (Chattanooga), Mountain Home VA Medical Center (Mountain Home), Vanderbilt University Hospital (Nashville), Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital (Lebanon), Williamson Medical Center (Franklin).
Tennessee ranks #37 of 50 states. Its 72 rated hospitals average 3.08 stars, against a U.S. average of 3.21. 36% are rated 4 or 5 stars and 28% are rated 1 or 2 stars.
6 of 72 rated Tennessee hospitals have the lowest 1-star rating, and 14 have 2 stars.
Only hospitals with a CMS overall star rating are listed. 83 other Tennessee hospitals in our directory have no rating, usually because they report too few measures. That is common for small rural, critical access and specialty hospitals. Every hospital still has its own page in the Tennessee hospital directory.
You're welcome to use these ratings with a link to this page.
Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospital General Information, published July 2026. Each facility is counted once by its CMS Certification Number. Updated automatically when CMS publishes new data.
A star rating summarizes many measures and does not capture every service. Talk to your doctor about which hospital is right for your care. About the data. Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.