Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private
Tampa General Hospital
- 1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL 33606
- (813) 844-7000
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Tampa General Hospital carries a 3-star CMS overall rating — in line with the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 24 and worse on 0. For 30-day readmissions, it beats the national rate on 0 measures and trails on 2.
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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.463 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.909 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 44431 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 51.693 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 34 | Better than national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.658 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.239 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.624 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 24787 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 42.766 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 17 | Better than national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.398 | Better than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.225 | Better than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 0.846 | Better than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 695 | Better than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 19.533 | Better than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 9 | Better than national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.461 | Better than national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.308 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | 2.340 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 460 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 4.123 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 4 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | 0.970 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.748 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.618 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 332030 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 23.204 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 26 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 1.120 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.299 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.467 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 299691 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 204.838 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 77 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.376 | Better 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients | 3.7 | Same as national | 311 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 3.3 | Better than national | 2977 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 11.8 | Same as national | 162 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 3.3 | Same as national | 93 |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7 | Same as national | 144 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 10.8 | Same as national | 575 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 12.4 | Better than national | 469 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 13.6 | Same as national | 322 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.66 | Same as national | 12180 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 122.40 | Better than national | 338 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.21 | Same as national | 15344 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.28 | Same as national | 16297 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.08 | Same as national | 4616 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 2.78 | Same as national | 2307 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 15.69 | Worse than national | 2327 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 5.68 | Worse than national | 5233 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 9.94 | Worse than national | 2328 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.91 | Same as national | 1372 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 0.69 | Same as national | 4110 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 1.46 | Worse than 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.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | 31.6 | Not available | 182 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 14.1 | Not available | 719 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 1.9 | Not available | 500 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 15.8 | Worse than national | 5430 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 12.4 | Same as national | 445 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 15.4 | Worse than national | 213 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 4.2 | Same as national | 213 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 0.9 | Same as national | 1406 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 14.3 | Same as national | 182 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 9.9 | Same as national | 88 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 19.8 | Same as national | 170 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 20.2 | Same as national | 719 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 6 | Same as national | 280 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 15.3 | Same as national | 500 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse communication - star rating | 3 | 1241 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 3 | 1241 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 2 | 1241 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 3 | 1241 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 2 | 1241 |
| Quietness - star rating | 2 | 1241 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 3 | 1241 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 3 | 1241 |
| Summary star rating | 3 | 1241 |
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.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department volume | very 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 vaccination | 72 | 13643 |
| 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 better | 234 | 1270 |
| 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 better | 232 | 1219 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 322 | 31 |
| Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better | 328 | 20 |
| Left before being seen | 2 | 135737 |
| Head CT results | — | — |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 97 | 106 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | 47 | 30 |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 15 | 17164 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 54 | 170 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 61 | 49 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | 83 | 24 |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 78 | 170 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 85 | 89 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | 98 | 529 |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | 73 | 154 |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 86 | 483 |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | — | — |
| Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | — | — |
Maternal Health
lower is better · 4 measures reported
Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | — | — |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How is Tampa General Hospital rated?
- Tampa General Hospital has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Tampa General Hospital have emergency services?
- Yes. Tampa General Hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Tampa General Hospital located?
- Tampa General Hospital is located at 1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL 33606.
- What type of hospital is Tampa General Hospital?
- Tampa General Hospital is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).
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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.