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Cumberland Medical Center

4 / 5

At a glance

Cumberland Medical Center carries a 4-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 6 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 LimitSame as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.514Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days3157Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.979Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.000Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.022Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2.192Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days4258Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2.250Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.444Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures37Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases0.969Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Colon SurgeryNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures9Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.078Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.048Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit4.738Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days21652Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases1.041Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.961Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.051Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.549Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days20941Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases14.872Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases3Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.202Better 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 patients3.5Same as national104
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.2Same as national781
Death rate for heart attack patients11.6Same as national65
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients8.8Same as national70
Death rate for heart failure patients11.7Same as national242
Death rate for pneumonia patients17.7Same as national211
Death rate for stroke patients14.2Same as national135
Pressure ulcer rate0.30Same as national2341
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsNot available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.25Same as national2834
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.29Same as national2810
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.23Same as national363
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.65Same as national127
Postoperative respiratory failure rate8.71Same as national122
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.01Same as national390
Postoperative sepsis rate5.07Same as national120
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.71Same as national62
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.01Same as national178
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.86Same 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 patients-31.6Not available50
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-8.6Not available255
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients22.1Not available202
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.1Same as national1124
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)11.9Same as national1421
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1Same as national279
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.6Same as national50
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18Same as national80
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.1Same as national255
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement4.4Same as national108
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.1Same as national202

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 rating4522
Doctor communication - star rating3522
Communication about medicines - star rating2522
Discharge information - star rating4522
Cleanliness - star rating4522
Quietness - star rating3522
Overall hospital rating - star rating3522
Recommend hospital - star rating3522
Summary star rating3522

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 volumemedium
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 vaccination92983
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 better210497
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 better201441
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better48122
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better39935
Left before being seen526001
Head CT results5812
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients95457
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing161356
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock50258
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle5284
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle8239
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle76258
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle85136
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy9896
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis952223
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis97807

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 Cumberland Medical Center rated?
Cumberland Medical Center has a 4 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Cumberland Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes. Cumberland Medical Center operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Cumberland Medical Center located?
Cumberland Medical Center is located at 421 S Main St, Crossville, TN 38555.
What type of hospital is Cumberland Medical Center?
Cumberland Medical Center is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).

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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