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Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside in Columbus, GA. CMS-certified hospital reporting Medicare claims under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule.

5/5★
CMS overall rating
#185 of 2,866
Peer rank by rating
Acute Care Hospitals
Facility type
Not indexed
Price transparency MRF

100 FRIST COURT, Columbus, GA 31909

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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.

A-
83/100
CMS Star Rating
A+
5 / 5

CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating

Mortality Outcomes
B+
0 better / 0 worse

CMS mortality measures vs. the national rate (5 measures reported)

Patient Safety
A
2 better / 0 worse

CMS patient-safety measures vs. the national rate (6 measures reported)

Readmission Rates
B+
0 better / 0 worse

CMS readmission measures vs. the national rate (7 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, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside ranks #185 of 2,866 rated hospitals by overall star rating (5/5).

#185
of 2,866 rated hospitals
5/5
overall star rating
GA
state

Placement is among hospitals with a published overall_rating > 0, ordered by rating descending.

CMS hospital plate

Facility 110200 · GA 5/5★

STAR-5 · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · MRF-PENDING · FP-OWN · TYPE-ACUTE · ER-OFF · QUAL-LEAD

  • STAR-5 5/5 stars
  • TOP-DECILE #185/2866
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0★ peer
  • MRF-PENDING MRF not indexed
  • FP-OWN Proprietary
  • TYPE-ACUTE Acute Care Hospitals
  • ER-OFF No ER line
  • QUAL-LEAD 2 above · 0 below

Nearest rated peer outside GA: Adventhealth Fish Memorial, FL (±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 Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest rated peers outside GA, not a full Hospital Compare board reprint.

Adventhealth Fish Me… · FL ·…5/5★Adventhealth Zephyrh… · FL ·…5/5★Adventist Health Cas… · HI ·…5/5★Adventist Health How… · CA ·…5/5★Piedmont Columbus Re… · GA ·…5/5★Adventhealth Port Ch… · FL ·…1/5★
CMS overall stars · neighbourhood around Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside · 2026-05-15

Where this rating sits nationally

CMS overall star rating across 2,866 rated US hospitals

5 Top 10% higher than 90% of 2,866 CMS-rated hospitals

1–2: 229 CMS-rated hospitals (8%). Below this entry. 2–3: 649 CMS-rated hospitals (23%). Below this entry. 3–4: 935 CMS-rated hospitals (33%). Below this entry. 4–5: 765 CMS-rated hospitals (27%). Below this entry. 5–6: 288 CMS-rated hospitals (10%). This entry sits in this band. This hospital 1 6 overall star rating (1-5), bucketed by value

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

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside sits in the above-average CMS measure third

Across mortality, patient-safety, and readmission cells, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside posts 2 above-average counts against 0 below-average - a LEAD sheet in the Hospital Compare measure stack.

2
Above avg cells
16
Same-as-avg cells
0
Below avg cells
Mortality
5 same as avg
Patient Safety
2 above avg, 4 same as avg
Readmission
7 same as avg

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

(706) 494-2101

100 FRIST COURT, Columbus, GA 31909

What to do with this hospital profile

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside posts a LEAD CMS measure sheet (2 above-avg cells). Compare GA facilities and Medicare procedure costs next.

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  • 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.

Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles

Care Compare-derived peer sets for Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, all outside GA so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the same-state hospital list stays local).

Similar CMS star rating

Nearest rated hospitals outside GA (5/5 here).

Similar Acute Care Hospitals peers

Nearest same facility-type hospitals outside GA.

Similar mortality/safety/readmission shape

Nearest hospitals outside GA by CMS above/same/below cell totals (2/16/0 here · QUAL-LEAD). Distinct from star-rating and facility-type peers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside rank among CMS-rated hospitals?

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside beats 90% of the 2,866 US hospitals with a published CMS overall star rating, at 5/5 stars.

What type of hospital is Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside?

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside is an acute care hospitals, proprietary ownership, located in Columbus, GA.

Does Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside publish machine-readable price data?

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside 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.