Hospitals in Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, Tennessee is served by 6 Medicare-certified hospitals, with an average CMS overall rating of 3.3 out of 5 among rated providers. Compare profiles below.

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Hospitals profiles in Knoxville

Hospital · Proprietary East Tennessee Behavioral Health Knoxville, TN 37909 No CMS rating Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private East Tennessee Childrens Hospital Knoxville, TN 37916 No CMS rating Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville, TN 37916 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine Knoxville, TN 37909 No CMS rating Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville, TN 37923 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private University Health System, INC Knoxville, TN 37920 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Hospitals by ZIP code in Knoxville

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About hospitals in Knoxville

Hospitals deliver inpatient medical and surgical care, emergency services, and diagnostic testing. Medicare-certified hospitals receive CMS star ratings that cover mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care.

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

For families in Knoxville, TN, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.

Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals does Knoxville have?

According to current CMS data, Knoxville, TN has 6 Medicare-certified hospitals, with an average overall rating of 3.3 out of 5 among rated providers.

What is the best way to compare hospitals in Knoxville?

When comparing hospitals, examine the CMS overall rating along with the measure groups behind it, confirm the services you need are available, and check whether the hospital is in your insurance network. Ratings are signals, not medical advice. Open any profile above to see the full CMS rating breakdown, inspection findings, fines, staffing, and ownership record.

Will Medicare pay for hospitals in Knoxville?

Listings here are Medicare-certified, but coverage rules and costs vary by service and setting. Confirm current availability, Medicare and Medicaid participation, and costs directly with the provider.

Data sources

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data as of 2026-10-06. This page is informational and is not medical advice.

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