Riverview Regional Medical Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
7% lower than the national average
Riverview Regional Medical Center is a medical facility located in Gadsden, AL. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™.
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.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards

Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2022, 2021, 2020)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2022, 2021
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2022, 2021
Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
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).
Learn more about patient experienceRiverview Regional Medical Center
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Riverview Regional Medical Center
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Jun 29 2022
Review for Dr. Chellamuthu
After my trip to the river view emergency room I was told I was going to be admitted and tomorrow I would see a cardiologist Well I told them I have a cardiologist they ask again we want you to be admitted to see a cardiologist I had an appointment for the 9th of June so I called four days before...
Linda hatchett Jun 17 2022
Review for Dr. Narayan
The entrance started with a simple greeting and easy to fill paperwork that took about 15 minutes to fill out. The interior is a botique style and well organized and clean. There are plenty of staff to help you with your needs. Dr. Kantzler is intelligent, friendly, quick and to the point with...
Shawn Pugliese Jun 06 2022
Review for Dr. Kantzler
Neurological rehabilitation is designed to help patients with nervous system or neurological diseases. Rehabilitation aims to increase function, reduce debilitating symptoms and improve a patient’s quality of life.
Divyansh Jun 02 2022
Review for Dr. Just
Dr. Sparks is and excellent surgeon and the most compassionate orthopedist I have ever know. He did both of my rotator cuff surgeries (left, 2017 & right, 2021). He did my husband's below knee leg amputations (2016 & 2019) and reverse shoulder replacement (2017), and a few revisions. We are from...
Martha Boling May 31 2022
Review for Dr. Sparks Sr
Location
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