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Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center

Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center is a medical facility located in Nashville, TN. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™, Stroke Care Excellence Award™, and more.

68%

Patient Experience Rating

4% 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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Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ (2024, 2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies

Stroke Care Excellence Award™

Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

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

  • Bloodstream infection following surgery

2 ratings were better than expected

10 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 Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™

2024, 2023

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Cranial Neurosurgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Stroke Care Excellence Award™

Stroke Care Excellence Award™

2024, 2023

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

Better than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™

2023

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

Worse than 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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71%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

6% higher than the national average

68%

Would definitely recommend

4% higher than the national average

Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center

National Average

Communication with doctors

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

100%50%0%80%75%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%76%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%55%57%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%54%56%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%87%84%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%51%47%

Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%64%55%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%68%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr. Dixit thoroughly assessed me to determine the extent of nerve compression affecting me and explained my MRI. We discussed microdiscectomy but once he got in there during surgery the disk wasn’t protruding and he did a phenomenal job at removing bone overgrowth and decompressing my nerve! Soooo...

Danielle B. Apr 18 2024

Review for Dr. Dixit

He provided options if my insurance didn’t cover recommended bilateral injections. Under his care and guidance I’ve been able to prolong having knee surgery for 10 years.

Deb Apr 18 2024

Review for Dr. Mayfield III

Problem two with today's visit: when I called they promised I could see Dr Isaac if I come at ten am. But after spending a very painful time getting to my car and driving there, I am unable to see the doctor but have to see Edward, who says there is nothing he can do. He can't help me with a...

Carolyn Ewing Mayberry Apr 18 2024

Review for Dr. Isaac

Dr. Schaffer spent a good amount of time during my exam, listened carefully to my concerns, answered all my questions and efficiently arranged necessary tests for me. Very grateful!

Carol R. Apr 16 2024

Review for Dr. Schaffer

Dr. Davis is so attentive. We were very pleased with his approach to resolving the medical issues.

Henry Apr 16 2024

Review for Dr. Davis

Location

Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center

391 Wallace Rd, Nashville TN 37211

CallDirections

(615) 781-4000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center located?

Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center is located at 391 Wallace Rd, Nashville, TN 37211. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™, Stroke Care Excellence Award™, and Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ in the past two years.

Is Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center highly rated with patients?

71% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center?

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How does Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

391 Wallace Rd

Nashville, TN 37211

Directions

(615) 781-4000