State rankings › Tennessee
Tennessee ranks #37 of 50 states (in the middle of the pack) for hospital quality. Its 72 hospitals with a Medicare star rating average 3.08 stars, against 3.21 nationally. 36% are rated 4 or 5 stars and 28% are rated 1 or 2 stars.
| State | Rank | Avg stars | 5 ★ / 1 ★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | #6 | 3.68 | 12 / 0 |
| North Carolina | #18 | 3.30 | 12 / 4 |
| Missouri | #33 | 3.14 | 5 / 3 |
| Tennessee | #37 | 3.08 | 6 / 6 |
| Georgia | #41 | 2.94 | 6 / 8 |
| Arkansas | #43 | 2.86 | 3 / 3 |
| Kentucky | #47 | 2.76 | 5 / 8 |
| Alabama | #48 | 2.74 | 0 / 4 |
| Mississippi | #50 | 2.33 | 1 / 12 |
Click a column heading to sort. 130 other Tennessee hospitals in our directory have no CMS overall rating, usually because they report too few measures. All Tennessee hospitals · Tennessee ER wait times
| Hospital | City | CMS rating | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leconte Medical Center | Sevierville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Memorial Healthcare System, INC | Chattanooga | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Mountain Home VA Medical Center | Mountain Home | ★★★★★ | VA |
| Vanderbilt University Hospital | Nashville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital | Lebanon | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Williamson Medical Center | Franklin | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Huntingdon | Huntingdon | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City | Union City | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Centennial Medical Center | Nashville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Cumberland Medical Center | Crossville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Dyersburg Regional Medical Center | Dyersburg | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Erlanger Medical Center | Chattanooga | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Fort Sanders Loudon Med Center | Loudon | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Hendersonville Medical Center | Hendersonville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Methodist Med Ctr of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Metro Nashville General Hospital | Nashville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Parkridge Medical Center | Chattanooga | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Riverview Regional Medical Center South | Carthage | ★★★★★ | Critical Access |
| Roane Medical Center | Harriman | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Southern Hills Medical Ctr | Nashville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Stonecrest Medical Center | Smyrna | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Summit Medical Center | Hermitage | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center | Newport | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Univ of Tn Mem Hospital | Knoxville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| VA Middle Tennessee Healthcare System | Nashville | ★★★★★ | VA |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital | Shelbyville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton | Covington | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Crockett Hospital | Leoma | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Fort Sanders Reg Medical Ctr | Knoxville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | Johnson City | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Harton Regional Medical Center | Tullahoma | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Henry County Medical Center | Paris | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Horizon Medical Center | Dickson | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Jackson-Madison Cnty Gen Hosp | Jackson | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Lafollette Medical Center | La Follette | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Lincoln County Hlth Facilities | Fayetteville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Macon County General Hospital | Lafayette | ★★★★★ | Critical Access |
| Maury Regional Hospital | Columbia | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Memphis VA Medical Center | Memphis | ★★★★★ | VA |
| Methodist Healthcare-Memphis | Memphis | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center | Knoxville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| River Park Hospital | McMinnville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital | Murfreesboro | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Southern Tennessee Medical Center | Winchester | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski | Pulaski | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| St Thomas Hospital | Nashville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Sumner Regional Medical Center | Gallatin | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Tristar Northcrest Medical Center | Springfield | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Unity Medical Center | Manchester | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Blount Memorial Hospital | Maryville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Cleveland Community Hospital | Cleveland | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Cookeville Regional Med Center | Cookeville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | Greeneville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Hardin County General Hospital | Savannah | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Livingston Regional Hospital | Livingston | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital | Morristown | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Rhea Medical Center | Dayton | ★★★★★ | Critical Access |
| Skyline Medical Center | Nashville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| St Mary's Jefferson Memorial Hospital | Jefferson City | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | Elizabethton | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Volunteer Community Hospital | Martin | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center | Bristol | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Wellmont Holston Vly Med Ctr | Kingsport | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Johnson City Medical Center | Johnson City | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Regional One Health | Memphis | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center | Bartlett | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| St Francis Hospital | Memphis | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Sweetwater Hospital Association | Sweetwater | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital | Clarksville | ★★★★★ | Acute care |
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Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospital General Information, published July 2026. Each facility is counted once by its CMS Certification Number. A star rating summarizes many measures and does not capture every service. About the data. Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.