Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital is a nonprofit voluntary hospital located in Baytown, TX, holding CMS certification number 450424. The Galveston covers Baytown-area healthcare news, including major facility changes, regulatory ratings, and service-line developments at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital.
As an acute-care hospital, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital treats short-term, severe medical conditions including emergencies, surgeries, trauma, and critical illness. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital an overall quality rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on its most recent public reporting cycle. The CMS overall rating is a composite of mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, effectiveness of care, timeliness of care, and efficient imaging measures. The Galveston tracks rating changes year-over-year for every hospital in our coverage area; a one-star change typically reflects meaningful shifts in clinical performance.
For Baytown residents, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital is one of the hospital options to weigh when choosing emergency care, surgical care, or specialty services. The Galveston regularly reports on hospital expansions, closures, leadership changes, and major regulatory actions affecting Baytown-area healthcare facilities — including Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital.
Story tip about Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital? Email editor@nexcom.media. For more healthcare coverage, visit thegalveston.org/news. This profile uses public data from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Hospital General Information dataset) and is updated as CMS releases new reporting cycles.
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Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog · Hospital General Information dataset (xubh-q36u) · Medicare.gov canonical page ↗. Updated 2026-07-21.