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Metro Nashville General Hospital in Nashville, TN

Also known as Nashville General Hospital, NGH

Directions (615) 341-4000 nashvillegeneral.org

In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.

Overview

About Metro Nashville General Hospital

Metro Nashville General Hospital is an acute care hospital in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (hospital district or authority). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 150 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery, about 0.7 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

4
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
1 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
1 better · 2 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
1 no different
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Emergency department

Emergency room times

125 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
1.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
medium
Emergency department volume

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.35

46% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.

SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend71%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1069%
  • Completed surveys123

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Metro Nashville General Hospital located?

Metro Nashville General Hospital is at 1818 Albion Street, Nashville, TN 37208 in Davidson County.

Does Metro Nashville General Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. Metro Nashville General Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 125 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Metro Nashville General Hospital?

Metro Nashville General Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.

Is Metro Nashville General Hospital a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Metro Nashville General Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Tennessee trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of Metro Nashville General Hospital?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (615) 341-4000.

Would patients recommend Metro Nashville General Hospital?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (123 completed surveys), 71% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 69% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.

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