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Hospitals in Tennessee with the largest Medicare value-based purchasing bonuses

62 Tennessee hospitals ranked by value-based purchasing adjustment in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center, Roane Medical Center, Indian Path Community Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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62 hospitals ranked in Tennessee by value-based purchasing adjustment; 59 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalValue-based purchasing adjustmenthigher is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average+0.13%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical CenterNewport, TN · Acute care+1.49%, 94th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.5%, 60th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.12, 17th percentile190 min, 24th percentile0.85, 95th percentile74Compare Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center
2Roane Medical CenterHarriman, TN · Acute care+1.47%, 94th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.87, 93rd percentile105Compare Roane Medical Center
3Indian Path Community HospitalKingsport, TN · Acute care+1.24%, 91st percentile—3, 39th percentile——14.5%, 79th percentile0.95, 55th percentile136 min, 60th percentile0.99, 50th percentile239Compare Indian Path Community Hospital
4Leconte Medical CenterSevierville, TN · Acute care+1.01%, 87th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.92, 67th percentile200 min, 19th percentile0.94, 76th percentile79Compare Leconte Medical Center
5Tristar Northcrest Medical CenterSpringfield, TN · Acute care+0.97%, 86th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.95, 55th percentile142 min, 55th percentile0.95, 71st percentile109Compare Tristar Northcrest Medical Center
6Vanderbilt Bedford HospitalShelbyville, TN · Acute care+0.95%, 85th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.4%, 81st percentile13.6%, 97th percentile0.95, 55th percentile125 min, 70th percentile0.91, 86th percentile104Compare Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital
7Claiborne Medical CenterTazewell, TN · Acute care+0.92%, 84th percentile—4, 76th percentile——16.0%, 7th percentile0.97, 46th percentile126 min, 69th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile85Compare Claiborne Medical Center
8Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll CountyHuntingdon, TN · Acute care+0.88%, 83rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.9%, 52nd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.94, 59th percentile119 min, 75th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile70Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County
9Baptist Memorial Hospital TiptonCovington, TN · Acute care+0.74%, 79th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.7%, 56th percentile17.0%, 1st percentile—149 min, 50th percentile0.95, 71st percentile100Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
10Vanderbilt Wilson County HospitalLebanon, TN · Acute care+0.60%, 75th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.91, 70th percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.96, 66th percentile250Compare Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
T11Southern Tennessee Regional Health System LawrenceLawrenceburg, TN · Acute care+0.48%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—13.2%, 13th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.94, 59th percentile129 min, 66th percentile1.07, 14th percentile96Compare Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrence
T11Tristar Horizon Medical CenterDickson, TN · Acute care+0.48%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile116 min, 77th percentile1.03, 28th percentile157Compare Tristar Horizon Medical Center
13Methodist Medical Center Of Oak RidgeOak Ridge, TN · Acute care+0.47%, 71st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile13.8%, 9th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.05, 26th percentile186 min, 26th percentile0.95, 71st percentile301Compare Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge
14Starr Regional Medical Center AthensAthens, TN · Acute care+0.38%, 68th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.9%, 2nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.92, 67th percentile148 min, 50th percentile0.94, 76th percentile190Compare Starr Regional Medical Center Athens
15Unity Medical CenterManchester, TN · Acute care+0.21%, 60th percentile3, 43rd percentile5, 97th percentile——14.8%, 61st percentile0.96, 51st percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.15, 4th percentile49Compare Unity Medical Center
16Williamson Medical CenterFranklin, TN · Acute care+0.19%, 59th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile14.0%, 8th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.92, 67th percentile190 min, 24th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile185Compare Williamson Medical Center
17Dyersburg Regional Medical CenterDyersburg, TN · Acute care+0.18%, 59th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.8%, 73rd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.98, 41st percentile177 min, 31st percentile1.13, 5th percentile225Compare Dyersburg Regional Medical Center
T18Tristar Hendersonville Medical CenterHendersonville, TN · Acute care+0.17%, 58th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.84, 87th percentile159 min, 43rd percentile0.95, 71st percentile148Compare Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center
T18Tristar Summit Medical CenterHermitage, TN · Acute care+0.17%, 58th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.94, 59th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile200Compare Tristar Summit Medical Center
20Lafollette Medical CenterLa Follette, TN · Acute care+0.14%, 56th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.94, 59th percentile147 min, 51st percentile1.11, 7th percentile66Compare Lafollette Medical Center
21Parkridge Medical CenterChattanooga, TN · Acute care+0.09%, 53rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.96, 51st percentile111 min, 82nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile621Compare Parkridge Medical Center
22Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial HospitalJefferson City, TN · Acute care+0.03%, 50th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—13.2%, 13th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.21, 10th percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.99, 50th percentile58Compare Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital
23Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care0.00%, 49th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.13, 16th percentile269 min, 3rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile1,091Compare Vanderbilt University Medical Center
24Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TN · Acute care−0.01%, 48th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.84, 87th percentile210 min, 15th percentile1.03, 28th percentile431Compare Memorial Healthcare System, Inc
25Cumberland Medical CenterCrossville, TN · Acute care−0.03%, 47th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile204 min, 17th percentile0.95, 71st percentile189Compare Cumberland Medical Center
26Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care−0.07%, 45th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile115 min, 78th percentile1.00, 44th percentile733Compare Tristar Centennial Medical Center
27Lincoln Medical CenterFayetteville, TN · Acute care−0.10%, 43rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.8%, 34th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.97, 46th percentile130 min, 65th percentile1.23, 1st percentile91Compare Lincoln Medical Center
28Tristar Stonecrest Medical CenterSmyrna, TN · Acute care−0.12%, 42nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile190 min, 24th percentile0.98, 55th percentile75Compare Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center
T29University Health System, IncKnoxville, TN · Acute care−0.19%, 38th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.44, 3rd percentile249 min, 5th percentile0.99, 50th percentile655Compare University Health System, Inc
T29Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint ThomaGallatin, TN · Acute care−0.19%, 38th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile7.8%, 95th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile1.27, 7th percentile144 min, 53rd percentile1.01, 38th percentile155Compare Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma
31Maury Regional HospitalColumbia, TN · Acute care−0.23%, 36th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile15.2%, 3rd percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.92, 67th percentile206 min, 16th percentile1.06, 16th percentile258Compare Maury Regional Hospital
T32Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxville, TN · Acute care−0.26%, 35th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile12.5%, 22nd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.76, 96th percentile234 min, 8th percentile1.00, 44th percentile517Compare Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
T32Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell, TN · Acute care−0.26%, 35th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.74, 97th percentile196 min, 21st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile628Compare Physicians Regional Medical Center
34Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton HospitalTullahoma, TN · Acute care−0.31%, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.95, 55th percentile168 min, 37th percentile0.99, 50th percentile135Compare Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital
35Morristown Hamblen Hospital AssociationMorristown, TN · Acute care−0.38%, 29th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile14.2%, 3rd percentile10.7%, 56th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.98, 41st percentile198 min, 20th percentile0.96, 66th percentile167Compare Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association
36Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville, TN · Acute care−0.39%, 28th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile14.6%, 5th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.83, 89th percentile259 min, 4th percentile0.97, 61st percentile462Compare Parkwest Medical Center
37Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TN · Acute care−0.42%, 27th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile12.2%, 27th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.09, 20th percentile268 min, 3rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile269Compare Cookeville Regional Medical Center
38Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis, TN · Acute care−0.43%, 27th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile11.7%, 35th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile2.01, 0th percentile182 min, 28th percentile0.99, 50th percentile927Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital
39Fort Loudoun Medical CenterLenoir City, TN · Acute care−0.45%, 25th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.0%, 30th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.91, 70th percentile170 min, 35th percentile1.03, 28th percentile50Compare Fort Loudoun Medical Center
40Livingston Regional HospitalLivingston, TN · Acute care−0.46%, 25th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.96, 51st percentile114 min, 79th percentile1.09, 10th percentile110Compare Livingston Regional Hospital
41Blount Memorial HospitalMaryville, TN · Acute care−0.47%, 24th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile14.1%, 7th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.03, 29th percentile216 min, 13th percentile0.97, 61st percentile304Compare Blount Memorial Hospital
42Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga, TN · Acute care−0.51%, 22nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.8%, 1st percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.95, 55th percentile169 min, 36th percentile1.06, 16th percentile848Compare Erlanger Medical Center
43Southern Tennessee Regional Health System WinchestWinchester, TN · Acute care−0.53%, 21st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.26, 8th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile1.01, 38th percentile152Compare Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchest
T44Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CityUnion City, TN · Acute care−0.55%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.5%, 39th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.92, 67th percentile139 min, 57th percentile1.16, 3rd percentile137Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City
T44Greeneville Community HospitalGreeneville, TN · Acute care−0.55%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile12.2%, 27th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.23, 9th percentile154 min, 46th percentile0.99, 50th percentile140Compare Greeneville Community Hospital
46Jackson-Madison County General HospitalJackson, TN · Acute care−0.58%, 18th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile13.2%, 13th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.87, 81st percentile241 min, 6th percentile1.10, 8th percentile771Compare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital
47Southern Tennessee Regional Health System PulaskiPulaski, TN · Acute care−0.62%, 16th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.96, 51st percentile120 min, 74th percentile0.94, 76th percentile95Compare Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski
48St Francis HospitalMemphis, TN · Acute care−0.63%, 16th percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile13.0%, 15th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile1.23, 9th percentile150 min, 49th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile519Compare St Francis Hospital
49Tristar Southern Hills Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care−0.64%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile14.7%, 5th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.93, 63rd percentile119 min, 75th percentile1.08, 12th percentile136Compare Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center
50Franklin Woods Community HospitalJohnson City, TN · Acute care−0.67%, 14th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.1%, 28th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.97, 46th percentile178 min, 31st percentile0.95, 71st percentile80Compare Franklin Woods Community Hospital

About these rankings

Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.

Value-based purchasing adjustment
Change to Medicare payments under Hospital Value-Based Purchasing: a bonus (positive) or penalty (negative, up to 2%) based on the Total Performance Score..
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Hospital-wide readmission rate
Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
Serious complications
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).