AL · Acute Care Hospitals
Baptist Medical Center East
Baptist Medical Center East in Montgomery, AL. CMS-certified hospital reporting Medicare claims under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule.
- 4/5★
- CMS overall rating
- #359 of 2,866
- Peer rank by rating
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Facility type
- Not indexed
- Price transparency MRF
400 TAYLOR ROAD, Montgomery, AL 36117
Hospital Quality Scorecard
One composite verdict from 4 of 4 CMS Hospital Compare datasets, each benchmarked against every hospital nationally. Missing datasets are excluded, not counted against the score.
- CMS Star Rating B+
- 4 / 5
- Mortality Outcomes B+
- 0 better / 0 worse
- Patient Safety B+
- 2 better / 0 worse
- Readmission Rates F
- 0 better / 1 worse
CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating
CMS mortality measures vs. the national rate (5 measures reported)
CMS patient-safety measures vs. the national rate (7 measures reported)
CMS readmission measures vs. the national rate (6 measures reported)
Source: CMS Hospital Compare (star rating + mortality/safety/readmission outcome measures). Benchmarks are national p10-p90 percentiles across every hospital with a reported value for each measure, computed 2026-05-15. Not a clinical recommendation.
CMS Hospital Compare placement
According to CMS Hospital Compare, Baptist Medical Center East ranks #359 of 2,866 rated hospitals by overall star rating (4/5).
- #359
- of 2,866 rated hospitals
- 4/5
- overall star rating
- AL
- state
Placement is among hospitals with a published overall_rating > 0, ordered by rating descending.
CMS hospital plate
Facility 010149 · AL 4/5★
STAR-4 · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · MRF-PENDING · GOV-OWN · TYPE-ACUTE · ER-ON · QUAL-LEAD
- STAR-4 4/5 stars
- UPPER-Q #359/2866
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0★ peer
- MRF-PENDING MRF not indexed
- GOV-OWN Government - Hospital Dist…
- TYPE-ACUTE Acute Care Hospitals
- ER-ON ER reported
- QUAL-LEAD 2 above · 1 below
Nearest rated peer outside AL: Abbott Northwestern Hospital, MN (±0★)
Instrument codes from this facility’s CMS Hospital Compare sheet: star band, peer rank, photo-finish gap, MRF disclosure, ownership, type, ER line, and quality-measure posture. Not a placement score.
Star-rating neighbourhood around Baptist Medical Center East
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest rated peers outside AL, not a full Hospital Compare board reprint.
Where this rating sits nationally
CMS overall star rating across 2,866 rated US hospitals
4 Top 37% higher than 63% of 2,866 CMS-rated hospitals
Each bar is a 1-wide band; taller bars hold more CMS-rated hospitals. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source CMS Hospital Compare, overall_rating · 2026-05-15
Baptist Medical Center East sits in the above-average CMS measure third
Across mortality, patient-safety, and readmission cells, Baptist Medical Center East posts 2 above-average counts against 1 below-average - a LEAD sheet in the Hospital Compare measure stack.
Cell counts are CMS Hospital Compare measure-group tallies (above / same / below national average), not a composite grade or clinical verdict.
Price transparency data not indexed yet
Under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (effective Jan 2021), hospitals must publish machine-readable files with standard charges including cash/self-pay rates. PlainProcedure has not indexed an MRF for this facility yet; see hospital price transparency or the transparency notes.
Contact
(334) 244-8330
400 TAYLOR ROAD, Montgomery, AL 36117
What to do with this hospital profile
Baptist Medical Center East posts a LEAD CMS measure sheet (2 above-avg cells). Compare AL facilities and Medicare procedure costs next.
- Statewide average Medicare allowed amounts, provider counts, and hospital totals for AL. AL profile
- Browse hospitals reporting Medicare data in AL. Hospitals list
- How federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule disclosures map to PlainProcedure when no MRF is indexed yet. Transparency guide
- How CMS star ratings, quality measure bands, and peer ranks are sourced and compared. Methodology
CMS quality stars and Medicare averages describe reporting cohorts, not clinical advice or a price quote for your visit.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles
Care Compare-derived peer sets for Baptist Medical Center East, all outside AL so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the same-state hospital list stays local).
Similar CMS star rating
Nearest rated hospitals outside AL (4/5 here).
Similar Acute Care Hospitals peers
Nearest same facility-type hospitals outside AL.
Similar mortality/safety/readmission shape
Nearest hospitals outside AL by CMS above/same/below cell totals (2/15/1 here · QUAL-LEAD). Distinct from star-rating and facility-type peers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Baptist Medical Center East rank among CMS-rated hospitals?
Baptist Medical Center East beats 63% of the 2,866 US hospitals with a published CMS overall star rating, at 4/5 stars.
What type of hospital is Baptist Medical Center East?
Baptist Medical Center East is an acute care hospitals, government - hospital district or authority ownership, located in Montgomery, AL.
Does Baptist Medical Center East publish machine-readable price data?
Baptist Medical Center East does not currently have indexed machine-readable price-transparency data on this site; estimated commercial and cash prices above are derived from procedure-level CMS/RAND benchmarks, not this facility's own file.