Hospitals with Lowest Surgical Complication Death Rate in Alabama
Death rate among surgical inpatients who developed serious but treatable complications. Lower rates suggest hospitals better detect and respond to surgical complications.
28 hospitals reportingin AlabamaLower score = Better
Alabama — Surgical Complication Death Rate at a Glance
184.12per 1,000
Alabama Average
173.93per 1,000
US National Average
28
Hospitals Reporting
4%
Better than National
Alabama performs worse than the US average for surgical complication death rate. The state average (184.12 per 1,000) is 10.19 higher than the national average (173.93 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Alabama Hospital Rankings — Surgical Complication Death Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | BIRMINGHAM | 105.27per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM | BIRMINGHAM | 140.17per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | ALABASTER | 142.26per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | USA HEALTH HCA PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL, LLC | MOBILE | 144.61per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER | BIRMINGHAM | 157.50per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER | BIRMINGHAM | 157.82per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | BAPTIST HEALTH BROOKWOOD HOSPITAL | VESTAVIA | 162.11per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | FLOWERS HOSPITAL | DOTHAN | 169.83per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | JACKSON HOSPITAL & CLINIC INC | MONTGOMERY | 176.11per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL - DECATUR CAMPUS | DECATUR | 176.38per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | ST. VINCENT'S EAST | BIRMINGHAM | 176.90per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | CULLMAN | 178.13per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER | HUNTSVILLE | 180.73per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | GADSDEN | 182.27per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS | BOAZ | 184.79per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | GADSDEN | 188.77per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER | MOBILE | 192.13per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH | MONTGOMERY | 194.83per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | TUSCALOOSA | 201.58per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL | BIRMINGHAM | 202.13per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 21 | SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | DOTHAN | 203.00per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER | MOBILE | 204.37per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | THOMAS HOSPITAL | FAIRHOPE | 210.79per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | MOBILE | 212.29per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | THE EAST ALABAMA HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY | OPELIKA | 214.87per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | NORTHEAST ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | ANNISTON | 225.65per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL | HUNTSVILLE | 233.84per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 28 | NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER | FLORENCE | 236.12per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |