Hospitals in ZIP 35401 (Tuscaloosa, AL)

For ZIP 35401, Tuscaloosa, AL, the latest CMS data lists 2 Medicare-certified hospitals, with an average overall star rating of 2.0 / 5 among rated providers.

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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.

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Hospital · Government - Hospital District or Authority DCH Regional Medical Center Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 CMS rating 2.0 / 5 Hospital · Government - State Mary S Harper Geriatric Psychiatry Center Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 No CMS rating

ZIP 35401 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 2 CMS-certified hospitalss in ZIP 35401; 1 of them report an overall star rating (50%). Recorded ownership divides as 2 government. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 2.0 out of 5 at DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (government).

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating1 of 2 (50%)
Average overall rating2.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerDCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (2.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 government
Certified beds (total)Not reported
Providers with a federal penalty0
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Comparing hospitals in ZIP 35401

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 ZIP 35401, Tuscaloosa, AL, 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.

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Provider-level CMS data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERHospital2.0government—0
MARY S HARPER GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY CENTERHospitalNot ratedgovernment—0

Frequently asked questions

Which hospital in ZIP 35401 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospitals in ZIP 35401, at 2.0 out of 5.
How do I choose a hospital in ZIP 35401?
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.
Who owns the hospitals in ZIP 35401?
Ownership on record for hospitals in ZIP 35401 is 2 government. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What is the average CMS rating for hospitals in ZIP 35401?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospitals in ZIP 35401 is 2.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Do any providers in ZIP 35401 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 35401 in this CMS data.

Data & methodology

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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