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Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst, Chattanooga, TN

100 Moccasin Bend Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37405Hamilton County

Psychiatric hospital 165 beds (Medicare cost report FY2025) No ER listed in Medicare data

Call (423) 265-2271 Directions (opens Google Maps) Website (opens the hospital's own site)

Independent directory · data from CMS, not from this hospital

Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst is a public psychiatric hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee. CMS records show it does not provide emergency services. According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the October 2026 CMS release, it reported 165 beds and 2,454 inpatient discharges to Medicare for fiscal year 2025. Medicare (CMS) has not published an overall star rating for Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst.

In a mental health crisis? Free, 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Call 988 Text 988 Chat online (opens 988lifeline.org)
Emergency? Call 911.
Nearest ER 3.0 miErlanger Medical Center
Medicare star ratingNot ratedReason below
Beds165Medicare cost report FY2025

CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.

Source: CMS Care Compare, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data

Visiting Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst

Address 100 Moccasin Bend Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37405
County: Hamilton Directions Apple Maps Call (423) 265-2271
Emergency room No ER listed in Medicare data. In an emergency call 911 or go to the nearest ER: Erlanger Medical Center, 3.0 miles away. ER or urgent care?
What to bring
  • Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
  • A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
  • Your doctor's name and phone number
  • A phone charger
Visiting hours and parking vary: call ahead.

Official links: Website for Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst (opens the hospital's site)

Quick answers about Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst

What is the phone number for Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst?

The main phone number for Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst is (423) 265-2271, from Medicare's hospital records.

Call (423) 265-2271
What is the address of Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst?

Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst is at 100 Moccasin Bend Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37405.

Directions (opens Google Maps)
Does Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst have an emergency room?

No emergency room is listed for Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of October 2026

Type Psychiatric
Ownership Government

CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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Health insurance at Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst

Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 444002). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.

Is Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst in your plan?

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Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.

Care after a stay at Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst

Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.

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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

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Psychiatric care quality

In a mental health crisis? Free, 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Call 988 Text 988 Chat online (opens 988lifeline.org)
Emergency? Call 911.

CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025

Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Readmitted within 30 days: 20% here, against 19% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.

After discharge

Readmitted within 30 days Patients readmitted to any hospital within 30 days of discharge (risk-adjusted). CMS compares each facility with the national rate. Based on 30 patients. Jul 2022 – Jun 2024.
20% U.S. 19% Same as national
Discharge record sent Patients whose discharge record, with the required details, was sent with them or to their next provider. Based on 664 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
23% U.S. 63% · top 10% 99%

During the stay

Physical restraint use Hours patients spent in physical restraints for every 1,000 hours of inpatient care. Lower is better. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
1.29 U.S. 0.29
Seclusion use Hours patients spent in seclusion for every 1,000 hours of inpatient care. Lower is better. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
0.04 U.S. 0.36
Screened for metabolic disorders Patients on antipsychotic medication who were screened for metabolic problems such as diabetes and high cholesterol. Based on 247 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
84% U.S. 81% · top 10% 100%
Alcohol use help offered Patients with risky alcohol use who were given or offered a brief intervention. Based on 216 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
25% U.S. 60% · top 10% 100%
Addiction treatment offered at discharge Patients with an alcohol or drug use disorder who were given or offered treatment when they left. Based on 234 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
36% U.S. 72% · top 10% 100%
Tobacco treatment offered at discharge Tobacco users who were given or offered help to quit when they left. Based on 183 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
22% U.S. 57% · top 10% 98%
Flu vaccination checked Patients assessed for and, where appropriate, given a flu vaccine. Based on 339 patients. Oct 2024 – Mar 2025.
26% U.S. 76% · top 10% 99%

Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.

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Treatment programs near Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst

Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.

Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.

Find doctors in Chattanooga

Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Chattanooga, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.

Internal medicine doctors 198 Family doctors 130 OB-GYNs 67 Cardiologists 62 Orthopedic surgeons 53 All doctors in Chattanooga
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Size and finances

Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Jun 2025

Beds
165
Reported to Medicare, FY2025
Employees
458
Full-time equivalent
Discharges
2,454
Inpatient stays a year

As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Tennessee hospital finances.

Who owns Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst

Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)

Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as State of Tennessee State F & A Payroll, a non-profit organization.

State of Tennessee State F & A Payroll Operational or managerial control · 100% · since 2008

Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.

The area around Moccasin Bend Mental Health Inst

HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data

Primary care: Parts of Hamilton are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 9.

Mental health: Parts of Hamilton are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 16.

Dental: Parts of Hamilton are federally designated health professional shortage areas (2 designations). Highest shortage score 17.

Nurse pay: registered nurses in Tennessee earn a median $81,500 a year. Healthcare salaries in Tennessee.

Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Tennessee shortage areas

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Healthcare pay in Tennessee

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