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Newport Medical Center

Explore care at Newport Medical Center in Newport, TN, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

66%

Patient Experience Rating

3% lower than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

11 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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67%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

4% lower than the national average

66%

Would definitely recommend

3% lower than the national average

Newport Medical Center

National Average

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%83%87%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%56%64%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%76%78%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%77%78%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%59%60%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%51%51%

Newport Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%56%59%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%75%71%

Providers

Provider Reviews

The office was great I saw the nurse practioner, she put wrong info on my symptoms in my chart. I went in to the med center for an upper scope. Dr .Kretschmar came in with very little info about my history or my name, he didnt review my chart beforehand and really shouldn't have accepted me as a...

Apr 11 2025

Review for Dr. Kretschmar

Terrible saw this dr. often had severe gallbladder pain for 6 yrs was ignored until I pushed for a surgeon that took him 3 days to refer me. Gallbladder was ready to burst w large stones He dropped me 2 weeks later as a patient saying I did not comply now I cannot find a new doctor. He ignored my...

Former Patient Mar 25 2025

Review for Dr. Oakley

Office NEVER answers phone or voicemail. Prescribed my wife medication that needed secondary authorization from insurance. Was told that 'we are a small office and that takes too much time, we only prioritize seizure prescriptions.' Incredibly LAZY and UNPROFESSIONAL.

Mar 04 2025

Review for Dr. Al-Kabbani

He is very well educated on all aspects of my and my husband’s healthcare. We trust his knowledge and experience.

Shari Miller Feb 12 2025

Review for Dr. Svendsen

I visited his office with an internal hemorrhoid, he suggested surgery. I was not informed until I woke up from the surgery in excruciating pain that I should not stand up for more than 15 minutes at a time for 3 weeks and that I had 13 staples in my rectum. I then had to have a second surgery to...

Stay Far Away! Feb 03 2025

Review for Dr. Young

Location

Newport Medical Center

435 2nd St, Newport TN 37821

CallDirections

(423) 625-2200

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Newport Medical Center located?

Newport Medical Center is located at 435 2nd St, Newport, TN 37821. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Newport Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Newport Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Newport Medical Center highly rated with patients?

66% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Newport Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Newport Medical Center?

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How does Newport Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

435 2nd St

Newport, TN 37821

Directions

(423) 625-2200