1850 Old Knoxville Highway, Tazewell, TN, 37879 · (423) 626-4211
Beds
26
FY 2025
Star rating
Not rated
Patient survey: 4 of 5
Net patient revenue
$32.1M
FY 2025
Net income
-$2.5M
Patient care margin -10.4%
Discharges
1,093
Occupancy 40.6%
Clinicians
124
Medicare clinicians who work here
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32.1M | $35.4M | -10.4% | -$2.5M | 1,093 | $2.2M | 21.8% | - |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 5% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 22.6% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 12% | US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.7% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.7% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.9% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
| 2024 | $33.6M | $35.4M | -5.4% | -$734K | 1,085 | $1.9M | 26.3% | - |
| 2023 | $30.9M | $34.0M | -9.9% | -$498K | 1,036 | $1.9M | 24.8% | - |
| 2022 | $33.5M | $34.2M | -2.2% | $2.4M | 1,309 | $1.7M | 20.1% | - |
| 2021 | $30.4M | $33.1M | -8.9% | -$51K | 1,238 | $1.8M | 25.5% | - |
| 2020 | $25.4M | $30.5M | -20.4% | -$3.7M | 1,254 | $1.9M | 34.2% | - |
| US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.97 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.28 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 91% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 88% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 4 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 59% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 70% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 87% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 65% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 2% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 126 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 23% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 52% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 91% | US median 79% |
| 11 |
| $12,354.18 |
| $7,449.09 |
| $7,681.44 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 11 | $14,007.73 | $7,883.36 | $9,867.73 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 102 | 88 | $1,744.02 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 19 | 19 | $3,791.35 | $4,357.80 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 14 | 14 | $1,065.32 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5112 Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $1,196.16 |
| APC 5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $2,373.24 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $10,771.69 |
| APC 5165 Level 5 ENT Procedures | - | - | - | $4,436.36 |
| APC 5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $1,204.32 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | - | - | - | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5313 Level 3 Lower GI Procedures | - | - | - | $2,176.09 |
| APC 5341 Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures | - | - | - | $2,635.67 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Claiborne Medical Center is a nonprofit short-term acute care hospital in Tazewell, TN with 26 beds, part of Covenant Health.
Claiborne Medical Center in Tazewell, TN has 26 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 85 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 1,093 inpatients that year, with 40.6% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), Claiborne Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $32.1M and operating expenses of $35.4M, a margin on patient care of -10.4%. After other income and expenses its net income was -$2.5M (-7.6% of revenue), so it lost money that year.
Claiborne Medical Center is part of Covenant Health, a health system with 9 hospitals based in Knoxville, TN. It is a nonprofit hospital.
Claiborne Medical Center has no overall star rating, usually because it reports too few quality measures (for example small, specialty or federal hospitals).
Yes, Claiborne Medical Center provides emergency services.
124 Medicare clinicians list Claiborne Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine, Physician Assistant.
In 2024, Claiborne Medical Center had 125 Medicare inpatient stays in 4 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 87 stays; Medicare paid $12,923.77 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.