Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center in Newport, TN
Also known as Newport Medical Center
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About Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center
Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 74 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association, about 18 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.00
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.00
62% 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.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend65%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1071%
- Completed surveys238
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
35.96501, -83.18165
Nearby hospitals
- Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association908 W 4th North St, Morristown, TN · Emergency roomAcute care hospital18 mi
- Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital110 Hospital Drive, Jefferson City, TN · Emergency roomAcute care hospital21 mi
- Leconte Medical Center742 Middlecreek Road, Sevierville, TN · Emergency roomAcute care hospital21 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center located?
Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center is at 435 2nd St, Newport, TN 37821 in Cocke County.
Does Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 190 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center?
Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center 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 Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center. 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 Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (423) 625-2200.
Would patients recommend Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (238 completed surveys), 65% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 71% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
Related guides
- How CMS Hospital Star Ratings WorkThe five measure groups behind the 1 to 5 star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, how it is calculated and what it leaves out.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- How to Choose a HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- ER Wait Times ExplainedHow triage and the Emergency Severity Index decide who is seen first, why emergency rooms get crowded and where to find timing data.