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Baptist Health Paducah

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

2501 KENTUCKY AVENUE, Paducah, KY 42003

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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2501 KENTUCKY AVENUE
Paducah, KY 42003

About Baptist Health Paducah

Hospital overview and services

Baptist Health Paducah is a nonprofit acute care hospital in Paducah, KY, serving Mc Cracken County and the surrounding Paducah community. As a nonprofit institution, the hospital reinvests surplus revenue into patient care, facilities, and community health programs.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Paducah can seek immediate care at Baptist Health Paducah's emergency department.

Baptist Health Paducah has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in KY. Baptist Health Paducah has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Paducah area.

When choosing a hospital in Paducah, KY, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Baptist Health Paducah's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating5/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyMc Cracken
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Excellent

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Baptist Health Paducah has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting excellent performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Paducah, KY and nationwide.

Average

Mortality

Baptist Health Paducah performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Average

Patient Safety

Baptist Health Paducah performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Above Average

Readmission

Baptist Health Paducah performs better than the national average for readmission rates, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Baptist Health Paducah

What is the CMS rating for Baptist Health Paducah?

Baptist Health Paducah has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Baptist Health Paducah have emergency services?

Yes, Baptist Health Paducah provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Baptist Health Paducah?

Baptist Health Paducah is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - church ownership.

How many doctors practice at Baptist Health Paducah?

20 physicians are affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·