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Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City in Union City, TN

Also known as Obion County General Hospital

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

Overview

About Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City is an acute care hospital in Union City, Obion County, Tennessee. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 137 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 Unity Psychiatric Care-Martin, about 11 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
5 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
2 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
6 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

139 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
0.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
low
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 0.31

69% 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 recommend69%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1073%
  • Completed surveys321

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City located?

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City is at 1201 Bishop St, PO Box 310, Union City, TN 38261 in Obion County.

Does Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City have an emergency room?

Yes. Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 139 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City?

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City 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 Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City. 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 Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (731) 885-2410.

Would patients recommend Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (321 completed surveys), 69% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 73% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.