About Knox Community Hospital
Hospital overview and services
Knox Community Hospital is an acute care hospital in Mount Vernon, OH, serving Knox County and the surrounding Mount Vernon community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Mount Vernon can seek immediate care at Knox Community Hospital's emergency department.
The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. Knox Community Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Mount Vernon area.
When choosing a hospital in Mount Vernon, OH, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Knox Community Hospital's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Knox Community Hospital has received a 3-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This average rating reflects performance across multiple quality domains including patient safety, mortality outcomes, and readmission rates. CMS evaluates hospitals annually to help patients make informed decisions about their care in Mount Vernon, OH.
Mortality
Knox Community Hospital performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Knox Community Hospital performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Readmission
Knox Community Hospital performs better than the national average for readmission rates, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Knox Community Hospital
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Zachary Gatton, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Chiemezie Amadi, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Mohammad Islam, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Catherine Pelfrey
Physician Assistant
Dr. Tanner Boes, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Douglas Wood, DO
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Shrinivas Hebsur, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Dr. Jigna Janani, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Michael Casteel, DPM
Podiatry
Dr. Julie Powell, AU
Qualified Audiologist
Dr. Mark Masotto, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. James Devore, MD
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Tisha Dellos, DO
Pathology
Dr. Blair Suter, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Gilford Vincent, MD
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Joel Balcom, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Veera Veerla, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Abigail Elliott, DPM
Podiatry
Dr. Aaron Victor, MD
Pathology
Dr. Rajnish Gupta, MD
Family Practice
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Knox Community Hospital
What is the CMS rating for Knox Community Hospital?
Knox Community Hospital has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Knox Community Hospital have emergency services?
Yes, Knox Community Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Knox Community Hospital?
Knox Community Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - other ownership.
How many doctors practice at Knox Community Hospital?
20 physicians are affiliated with Knox Community Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·