Alabama · Critical Access

Wiregrass Medical Center

Wiregrass Medical Center is a CMS-tracked critical access hospitals in Geneva, AL. CMS has not issued an overall star rating for this facility yet.

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.

1200 W Maple Avenue, Geneva, AL 36340 · Geneva County · (334) 684-3655

The verdict

Wiregrass Medical Center is Medicare-certified but has no CMS overall star rating yet, typically a sign its reporting volumes fell below CMS thresholds during the latest measurement window. 20 individual quality measures are still on file.

0
measures better than national
Yes
emergency department on site
Type
Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership
Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
N/A

Complications & Deaths Measures

20

CMS-tracked

Patient Experience

17

HCAHPS domains

Infection Types

6

CDC NHSN

Quality Measures

Measure Score vs. National
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate N/A Not Available
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite N/A Not Available
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications N/A Not Available
Death rate for CABG surgery patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for COPD patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for heart attack patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for heart failure patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for pneumonia patients N/A Not Available
Death rate for stroke patients N/A Not Available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate N/A Not Available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate N/A Not Available
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate N/A Not Available
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate N/A Not Available
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate N/A Not Available
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate N/A Not Available

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

Survey Question Star Rating
Cleanliness - linear mean score
N/A
Cleanliness - star rating
N/A
Communication about medicines - linear mean score
N/A
Communication about medicines - star rating
N/A
Discharge information - linear mean score
N/A
Discharge information - star rating
N/A
Doctor communication - linear mean score
N/A
Doctor communication - star rating
N/A
Nurse communication - linear mean score
N/A
Nurse communication - star rating
N/A
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score
N/A
Overall hospital rating - star rating
N/A
Quietness - linear mean score
N/A
Quietness - star rating
N/A
Recommend hospital - linear mean score
N/A
Recommend hospital - star rating
N/A
Summary star rating
N/A

Safety & Infections

Measure Score vs. National
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) N/A Not Available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) N/A Not Available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) N/A Not Available
MRSA Bacteremia N/A Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy N/A Not Available
SSI - Colon Surgery N/A Not Available

Staffing & Spending

Unplanned Visits & Readmissions

Measure Score vs. National
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for heart attack patients N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for heart failure patients N/A Not Available
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients N/A Not Available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) N/A Not Available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate N/A Not Available
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy N/A Not Available
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy N/A Not Available
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement N/A Not Available
Rate of readmission for CABG N/A Not Available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients N/A Not Available
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) N/A Not Available
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery N/A Not Available

Medicare Spending

Measure Score
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) N/A

Maternal Health

Measure Score
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wiregrass Medical Center compare to other hospitals on CMS star rating?

Wiregrass Medical Center has no CMS overall star rating, so it is excluded from the rated-hospital corpus placement (unrated).

What is the CMS star rating for Wiregrass Medical Center?

Wiregrass Medical Center does not currently have a CMS star rating, typically because reporting volumes fell below CMS's calculation threshold.

What do patients say about Wiregrass Medical Center?

Wiregrass Medical Center reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores.

What are the infection rates at Wiregrass Medical Center?

Wiregrass Medical Center tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 0 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 0 are at the national average.

Does Wiregrass Medical Center have emergency services?

Yes, Wiregrass Medical Center provides emergency services.

What type of hospital is Wiregrass Medical Center?

Wiregrass Medical Center is a Critical Access Hospitals facility with Government - Hospital District or Authority ownership, located in Geneva, AL.

How much does Medicare spend at Wiregrass Medical Center?

1 Medicare spending category is on file for Wiregrass Medical Center, per episode vs. the national median.

Does Wiregrass Medical Center offer maternal health services?

Yes, Wiregrass Medical Center reports 1 maternal health measures.

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