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Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton is a medical facility located in Covington, TN. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.

74%

Patient Experience Rating

10% higher than the national average

Awards

Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.

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Hospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

1 rating was worse than expected

  • In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate

4 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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77%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

12% higher than the national average

74%

Would definitely recommend

10% higher than the national average

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%85%75%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%85%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%69%57%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%67%56%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%86%84%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%61%47%

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%72%55%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%70%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I always have a good visit. No problem getting an appointment. Friendly nurses. Really like Dr. Krapf.

Larry Forbes Apr 17 2024

Review for Dr. Krapf

Very complete. Always going a long to help with everything. Going over everyday meds and how you are doing. Very friendly and nice. Appointments are right on time! Easy to call and get appointment.

Wanda Firimonte Apr 17 2024

Review for Dr. Krapf

Annual Check up.

Vanpelt Apr 17 2024

Review for Dr. Krapf

Dr. Craft as a great bedside manner and he really listens to you and shows genuine concern.

Apr 16 2024

Review for Dr. Krapf

As per usual Dr Krapf takes the time to hear my concerns and answer my questions. I especially appreciate his attentiveness to my Patient Portal messages.

Apr 15 2024

Review for Dr. Krapf

Location

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton

1995 Highway 51 S, Covington TN 38019

CallDirections

(901) 476-2621

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton located?

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton is located at 1995 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN 38019. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.

Is Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton highly rated with patients?

77% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 5 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton profile..

How does Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

1995 Highway 51 S

Covington, TN 38019

Directions

(901) 476-2621