University of TN Memorial Hospital

1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920
University of TN Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Knoxville, TN. It has 3 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric, Intensive Care, and Surgical Intensive Care.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, Tennessee (TN)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
Private
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

HealthGrades Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: At national average in 3 of 5 areas

Critical Care services: At national average in 3 of 4 areas

Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 4 of 5 areas

General Surgery services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas

Orthopedic services: At national average in 4 of 5 areas

Pulmonary services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas

Vascular services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas

Hospital Features

University of TN Memorial Hospital is a Short Term hospital. Its residency program is certified by the AMA. The facility has 486 beds of which 365 are Adult and Pediatric, 20 are Intensive Care, and 101 are Surgical Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
486
  • Surgical Intensive Care beds
101
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
365
  • Teaching Hospital
Yes
  • Intensive Care beds
20
  • Residency Program Approval:
ADA, AMA
 
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Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures
Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent) dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Attack dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Bypass Surgery dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Failure dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon bed icon
Valve Replacement Surgery dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon

Cardiac Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Cardiology
+ Cardiothoracic Surgery
+ Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
+ Interventional Cardiology
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Heart Attack
bullet Stroke
bullet Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
bullet Respiratory Failure
bullet Sepsis
bullet Total Knee Replacement
 

There can be enormous quality differences between one hospital and another, and between one doctor and another.

For example, a recent study by HealthGrades found that a typical patient would have, on average, a 69 percent lower chance of dying in a five-star rated hospital compared to a one-star rated hospital.

 
Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for years 2006 through 2008.
 
 

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