Hospitals with Lowest Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes) in Kentucky
Median time patients spent in the emergency department from arrival until they left, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric patients. Across US hospitals the typical (median) time is about 2.5 hours.
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Kentucky — Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes) at a Glance
147.21minutes
Kentucky Average
157.08minutes
US National Average
82
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Kentucky performs better than the US average for emergency room visit time (median minutes). The state average (147.21 minutes) is 9.87 lower than the national average (157.08 minutes). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Kentucky Hospital Rankings — Emergency Room Visit Time (Median Minutes)
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARH OUR LADY OF THE WAY | MARTIN | 84.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 2 | MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITAL | MC DOWELL | 90.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 3 | CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL | BURKESVILLE | 93.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 4 | BLUEGRASS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | VERSAILLES | 94.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 5 | MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITAL | BENTON | 94.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 6 | BRECKINRIDGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | HARDINSBURG | 96.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 7 | THE JAMES B. HAGGIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | HARRODSBURG | 100.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 8 | CASEY COUNTY HOSPITAL | LIBERTY | 100.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 9 | MARY BRECKINRIDGE ARH HOSPITAL | HYDEN | 101.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 10 | ST ELIZABETH GRANT | WILLIAMSTOWN | 102.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 11 | EPHRAIM MCDOWELL FORT LOGAN HOSPITAL | STANFORD | 103.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 12 | LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC | SALEM | 103.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 13 | BOURBON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | PARIS | 108.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 14 | METHODIST HOSPITAL UNION COUNTY | MORGANFIELD | 108.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 15 | OHIO COUNTY HOSPITAL | HARTFORD | 110.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 16 | TJ HEALTH COLUMBIA | COLUMBIA | 111.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 17 | CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | CARROLLTON | 112.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 18 | OWENSBORO HEALTH TWIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTER | LEITCHFIELD | 116.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 19 | UOFL HEALTH - SHELBYVILLE HOSPITAL | SHELBYVILLE | 121.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 20 | MONROE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER | TOMPKINSVILLE | 122.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 21 | PINEVILLE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC | PINEVILLE | 122.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 22 | KENTUCKY RIVER MEDICAL CENTER | JACKSON | 123.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 23 | CHI SAINT JOSEPH BEREA NF | BEREA | 126.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 24 | DEACONESS HENDERSON HOSPITAL | HENDERSON | 127.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 25 | JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER | MAYFIELD | 127.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 26 | SAINT JOSEPH MOUNT STERLING | MOUNT STERLING | 129.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 27 | MARCUM AND WALLACE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | IRVINE | 129.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 28 | MORGAN COUNTY ARH HOSPITAL | WEST LIBERTY | 130.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 29 | The Medical Center at Russellville | RUSSELLVILLE | 131.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 30 | ST ELIZABETH EDGEWOOD | EDGEWOOD | 132.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 31 | AdventHealthManchester | MANCHESTER | 132.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 32 | GEORGETOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | GEORGETOWN | 133.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 33 | SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL | LEXINGTON | 135.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 34 | SAINT JOSEPH EAST | LEXINGTON | 136.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 35 | TAYLOR REGIONAL HOSPITAL | CAMPBELLSVILLE | 137.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 36 | TRIGG COUNTY HOSPITAL | CADIZ | 137.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 37 | KNOX COUNTY HOSPITAL | BARBOURVILLE | 137.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 38 | EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | DANVILLE | 139.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 39 | BAPTIST HEALTH LAGRANGE | LA GRANGE | 140.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 40 | ROCKCASTLE COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC. | MOUNT VERNON | 142.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 41 | JANE TODD CRAWFORD HOSPITAL | GREENSBURG | 142.00minutes | Not rated | |
| 42 | CHI SAINT JOSEPH FLAGET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | BARDSTOWN | 144.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 43 | UOFL HEALTH - JEWISH HOSPITAL and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital | LOUISVILLE | 145.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 44 | MEADOWVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | MAYSVILLE | 147.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 45 | ST ELIZABETH FT THOMAS | FORT THOMAS | 148.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 46 | OWENSBORO HEALTH MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | GREENVILLE | 148.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 47 | BAPTIST HEALTH RICHMOND | RICHMOND | 150.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 48 | ST ELIZABETH FLORENCE | FLORENCE | 152.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 49 | TRISTAR GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN | 152.00minutes | ★★★★★ | |
| 50 | MURRAY-CALLOWAY COUNTY HOSPITAL | MURRAY | 156.00minutes | ★★★★★ |
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