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Ohio · Acute Care
Genesis Hospital
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), Genesis Hospital ranks #87 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1).
- 5★
- CMS overall rating
- Top 12%
- national star rank
- #87 of 3182
- Corpus placement
- 20
- Quality measures
- 6
- Infection types
Data currency: Hospital quality, safety, and patient-experience measures from the CMS Care Compare program (published quarterly), last refreshed May 2026. See our methodology for source dates. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.
2951 Maple Avenue, Zanesville, OH 43701 · Muskingum County · (740) 454-5000
The verdict
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), Genesis Hospital ranks #87 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1). That corpus rank reflects a top-quartile CMS star rating nationally, with 4 quality measures beating the national benchmark.
- Top 12%
- CMS star rating vs 3,182 rated US hospitals
- #87 of 3182
- rated-hospital corpus placement
- 4
- measures better than national of 25 compared
- Yes
- emergency department on site
Since the last CMS release
CMS raised this hospital from 4 to 5 stars between its May 2026 and August 2026 releases, a gain of 1.
CMS replaces its file at each release rather than publishing a changelog, so this comparison exists only because the earlier release is kept on file. See what changed nationally.
Where Genesis Hospital sits among rated US hospitals
5 Top 12% higher than 88% of 3,182 rated hospitals
CMS star rating (1–5 stars), bucketed by value
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Source CMS Hospital Compare, overall hospital rating · 2026-08-14
Genesis Hospital vs. Ohio and the nation
- Genesis Hospital
Genesis Hospital
5 stars
- Ohio avg
Ohio state average
3.6 stars
- US avg
National average
3.2 stars
What this shows At 5 stars, Genesis Hospital rates above the Ohio average of 3.6 and above the national average of 3.2.
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
Yes
Patient Experience
17
HCAHPS domains
Infection Types
6
CDC NHSN
CMS Overall Star Rating 100.0%
5 of 5 stars
Star-band quality profile for Genesis Hospital
Mortality 8 measures
Safety of care 7 measures
Readmission 10 measures
Better than national Same as national Worse than national
Quality Measures
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 1.28 | Same as National |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 1.12 | Same as National |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 157.52 | Same as National |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 2.6 | Same as National |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 8.7 | Same as National |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 10.3 | Same as National |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 12.5 | Same as National |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 15.4 | Same as National |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 11.4 | Same as National |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.4 | Same as National |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.19 | Same as National |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.29 | Same as National |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 4.15 | Same as National |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 2.03 | Same as National |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.82 | Same as National |
Patient Experience (HCAHPS)
Experience profile vs. the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare, HCAHPS patient survey star ratings.
| Survey Question | Star Rating |
|---|---|
| Cleanliness - linear mean score | N/A |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 4 |
| Communication about medicines - linear mean score | N/A |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 3 |
| Discharge information - linear mean score | N/A |
| Discharge information - star rating | 5 |
| Doctor communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 4 |
| Nurse communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Nurse communication - star rating | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating - linear mean score | N/A |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 4 |
| Quietness - linear mean score | N/A |
| Quietness - star rating | 3 |
| Recommend hospital - linear mean score | N/A |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 4 |
| Summary star rating | 4 |
Safety & Infections
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.299 | Better than National |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.459 | Same as National |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.688 | Better than National |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0 | Better than National |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | N/A | Not Available |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.46 | Same as National |
Staffing & Spending
Unplanned Visits & Readmissions
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 12 | Same as National |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 18.4 | Same as National |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | -16.7 | Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | -15.9 | Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | -11.4 | Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 14.2 | Same as National |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 15.2 | Same as National |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 4.9 | Same as National |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 9.9 | Same as National |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 10.5 | Same as National |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18.3 | Same as National |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 13.5 | Same as National |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1 | Same as National |
Medicare Spending
| Measure | Score |
|---|---|
| Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) | 0.9 |
Maternal Health
| Measure | Score |
|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | N/A |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | N/A |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | N/A |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | N/A |
Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles
Peer sets for Genesis Hospital outside Ohio, keyed first to the high CMS star band.
Similar CMS star rating
Nearest overall stars outside OH (5/5 here).
Similar mortality outcomes
Nearest mortality measures rated better than national, outside OH (0 better here).
Nearby Hospitals in Ohio
Other Medicare-certified hospitals in Ohio.
One of 195 Medicare-certified hospitals in Ohio, 6 are shown here.
88th Medical Group (Wright-Patterson AFB)
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
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Access Hospital Dayton, LLC
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No rating Psychiatric
Adams County Regional Medical Center
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3/5
Critical Access Hospitals
Adena Fayette Medical Center
Washington Ch, OH
3/5
Critical Access Hospitals
Adena Pike Medical Center
Waverly, OH
No rating Critical Access Hospitals
Adena Regional Medical Center
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3/5
Acute Care Hospitals
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Genesis Hospital compare to other hospitals on CMS star rating?
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking, Genesis Hospital ranks #87 of 3182 rated US hospitals (high-band tercile among 3,182 rated facilities). Sort basis: star_rating DESC - see /methodology#corpus-placement.
What is the CMS star rating for Genesis Hospital?
Genesis Hospital has an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5 (high-band), above the 3.2-star national average.
How does Genesis Hospital perform on quality measures?
4 of 25 compared mortality, safety, and readmission measures rate better than the national average at Genesis Hospital; 0 rate worse.
What do patients say about Genesis Hospital?
Genesis Hospital reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores. Star ratings range from 3 to 5 out of 5.
What are the infection rates at Genesis Hospital?
Genesis Hospital tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 3 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 2 are at the national average.
Does Genesis Hospital have emergency services?
Yes, Genesis Hospital provides emergency services.
What type of hospital is Genesis Hospital?
Genesis Hospital is a Acute Care Hospitals facility with Voluntary non-profit - Private ownership, located in Zanesville, OH. This facility has received the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation.
How much does Medicare spend at Genesis Hospital?
1 Medicare spending category is on file for Genesis Hospital, per episode vs. the national median.
Does Genesis Hospital offer maternal health services?
Yes, Genesis Hospital reports 4 maternal health measures. This facility has been designated as Birthing-Friendly by CMS.
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