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Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center

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At a glance

Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 18 and worse on 0.

Healthcare-Associated Infections

lower is better · 36 measures reported

Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.090Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.964Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days7904Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases8.466Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases3Better than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.354Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.061Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.655Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days9893Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases12.458Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases3Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.241Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.071Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit1.408Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures170Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases4.693Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases2Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery0.426Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit0.319Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit3.409Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures253Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases2.395Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases3Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy1.253Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.646Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2.432Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days92187Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases6.791Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases9Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia1.325Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.092Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.377Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days85647Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases40.302Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases8Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.199Better than national

Complications & Deaths

lower is better · 20 measures reported

Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients3.3Same as national40
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.7Same as national1186
Death rate for heart attack patients10.8Same as national162
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients8.5Same as national172
Death rate for heart failure patients14.6Worse than national383
Death rate for pneumonia patients18.9Same as national404
Death rate for stroke patients13.7Same as national148
Pressure ulcer rate1.00Same as national4848
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications241.54Worse than national42
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.17Same as national5725
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.45Same as national5645
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate1.82Same as national1083
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.54Same as national304
Postoperative respiratory failure rate6.05Same as national309
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2.69Same as national1085
Postoperative sepsis rate4.13Same as national251
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.64Same as national222
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate0.86Same as national828
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.95Same as national

Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions

lower is better · 14 measures reported

How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Hospital return days for heart attack patients28.2Not available144
Hospital return days for heart failure patients17.5Not available401
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients8.8Not available395
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.2Same as national1935
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)13.1Same as national109
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy9.5Same as national86
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy4.8Same as national86
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1.1Same as national429
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.9Same as national144
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients20.6Same as national200
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.6Same as national401
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement5Same as national37
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.1Same as national395

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

higher is better · 9 measures reported

What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.

MeasureScoreSample
Nurse communication - star rating4792
Doctor communication - star rating3792
Communication about medicines - star rating2792
Discharge information - star rating3792
Cleanliness - star rating3792
Quietness - star rating3792
Overall hospital rating - star rating3792
Recommend hospital - star rating4792
Summary star rating3792

Timely & Effective Care

higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported

How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.

MeasureScoreSample
Emergency department volumevery high
Global Malnutrition Composite Score
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination916130
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better154419
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better154392
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better15126
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better
Left before being seen078096
Head CT results8312
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients9539
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing187455
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock61168
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle6853
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle8928
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle78168
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9077
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy96280
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis939556
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis951737

Maternal Health

lower is better · 4 measures reported

Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureYes

Frequently asked questions

How is Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center rated?
Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center have emergency services?
According to CMS records, Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center does not report a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center located?
Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center is located at 304 Turner Mccall Boulevard, Rome, GA 30162.
What type of hospital is Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center?
Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Government - Hospital District or Authority).

Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.

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