Hospitals with Lowest Surgical Complication Death Rate in Georgia
Death rate among surgical inpatients who developed serious but treatable complications. Lower rates suggest hospitals better detect and respond to surgical complications.
50 hospitals reportingin GeorgiaLower score = Better
Georgia — Surgical Complication Death Rate at a Glance
175.60per 1,000
Georgia Average
173.93per 1,000
US National Average
50
Hospitals Reporting
Georgia performs worse than the US average for surgical complication death rate. The state average (175.60 per 1,000) is 1.67 higher than the national average (173.93 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Georgia Hospital Rankings — Surgical Complication Death Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIEDMONT HOSPITAL, INC | ATLANTA | 143.05per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 2 | EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MIDTOWN | ATLANTA | 143.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | ADVENTHEALTH REDMOND | ROME | 148.03per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | TIFTON | 150.05per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL- EMORY HEALTHCARE | COLUMBUS | 150.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | PIEDMONT ROCKDALE HOSPITAL | CONYERS | 150.71per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL GWINNETT | LAWRENCEVILLE | 150.92per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | EMORY HOUSTON HOSPITAL WARNER ROBINS | WARNER ROBINS | 153.78per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | WELLSTAR PAULDING MEDICAL CENTER | HIRAM | 153.89per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | PIEDMONT FAYETTE HOSPITAL | FAYETTEVILLE | 156.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | ATHENS | 157.30per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | ST MARY'S HOSPITAL | ATHENS | 158.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | ATLANTA | 160.16per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - CARROLLTON | CARROLLTON | 164.11per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | ADVENTHEALTH GORDON | CALHOUN | 165.02per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | WELLSTAR KENNESTONE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | MARIETTA | 165.05per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | ATLANTA | 165.15per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM- BRUNSWICK CAMPUS | BRUNSWICK | 165.27per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | SAVANNAH HEALTH SERVICES LLC DBA MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | SAVANNAH | 166.28per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | PIEDMONT CARTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | CARTERSVILLE | 166.60per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | EAST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | STATESBORO | 167.42per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | PIEDMONT EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER | SNELLVILLE | 169.18per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | FAIRVIEW PARK HOSPITAL | DUBLIN | 169.26per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | EMORY JOHNS CREEK HOSPITAL | JOHNS CREEK | 169.29per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | WELLSTAR WEST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER | LAGRANGE | 169.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT THE MEDICAL CENTER | MACON | 170.22per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | WELLSTAR COBB MEDICAL CENTER | AUSTELL | 170.24per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | COLISEUM MEDICAL CENTERS, LLC, DBA | MACON | 171.36per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 29 | ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAH | SAVANNAH | 175.65per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | PHOEBE PUTNEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | ALBANY | 175.69per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | AUGUSTA VA MEDICAL CENTER | AUGUSTA | 177.39per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | WELLSTAR NORTH FULTON MEDICAL CENTER | ROSWELL | 181.73per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ATLANTA | 183.22per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF ATLANTA, INC | ATLANTA | 183.48per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | DOCTORS HOSPITAL | AUGUSTA | 184.06per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN | COLUMBUS | 184.25per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | DECATUR (ATLANTA) VA MEDICAL CENTER | DECATUR | 185.17per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL CHEROKEE | CANTON | 185.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | PIEDMONT AUGUSTA HOSPITAL | AUGUSTA | 186.40per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER, INC | GAINESVILLE | 188.56per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | PIEDMONT NEWNAN HOSPITAL, INC | NEWNAN | 189.51per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL FORSYTH | CUMMING | 192.16per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | SGMC HEALTH | VALDOSTA | 192.20per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | CANDLER HOSPITAL | SAVANNAH | 195.65per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | PIEDMONT HENRY HOSPITAL | STOCKBRIDGE | 195.91per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | EMORY DECATUR HOSPITAL | DECATUR | 213.29per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | ARCHBOLD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | THOMASVILLE | 215.17per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | WELLSTAR MCG HEALTH, AFFILIATED WITH MED COL | AUGUSTA | 217.13per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 49 | ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD MEDICAL CENTER | ROME | 241.54per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |
| 50 | HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER | DALTON | 243.18per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |