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Hospitals in Lexington, KY

Compare 7 Medicare-certified hospitals by quality ratings, emergency services, and patient outcomes

7 hospitals in Lexington, KY · avg 3.4★ · 71% emergency services

1

Baptist Health Lexington

4.0
Acute Care HospitalsEmergencyVoluntary Non-profit - Other

1740 Nicholasville Road, Lexington, KY 40503

(859) 260-6100
2

Lexington Va Medical Center

4.0
Acute Care - Veterans AdministrationEmergencyVeterans Health Administration

1101 Veterans Drive, Lexington, KY 40502

(859) 233-4511
3

University Of Kentucky Hospital

4.0
Acute Care HospitalsEmergencyGovernment - State

800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40536

(859) 257-2278
4

Saint Joseph East

3.0
Acute Care HospitalsEmergencyVoluntary Non-profit - Private

150 North Eagle Creek Drive, Lexington, KY 40509

(859) 967-5000
5

Saint Joseph Hospital

2.0
Acute Care HospitalsEmergencyVoluntary Non-profit - Church

One Saint Joseph Drive, Lexington, KY 40504

(859) 313-1000
6

Eastern State Hospital

PsychiatricVoluntary Non-profit - Private

1350 Bull Lea Road, Lexington, KY 40511

(859) 246-8000
7

The Ridge Behavioral Health System

PsychiatricProprietary

3050 Rio Dosa Drive, Lexington, KY 40509

(859) 269-2325

About Hospitals in Lexington

Hospital care in Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky is served by 7 Medicare-certified hospitals. The average CMS quality rating is 3.4 out of 5 stars. 5 hospitals (71%) offer 24/7 emergency services.

Hospital types available include 4 acute care hospitals, 2 psychiatric hospitals, 1 acute care - veterans administration hospital.

When choosing a hospital in Lexington, consider the CMS quality rating, emergency department availability, specialty services offered, patient safety record, and whether the facility accepts your insurance. Each hospital page includes detailed quality measures, patient outcomes, and contact information.

Frequently Asked Questions

About hospitals in Lexington, KY

How many hospitals are in Lexington, KY?

There are 7 Medicare-certified hospitals in Lexington, Kentucky. 5 (71%) offer 24/7 emergency services.

What is the average hospital rating in Lexington?

The average CMS quality rating for hospitals in Lexington is 3.4 out of 5 stars. Ratings are based on mortality, safety, readmissions, patient experience, and timely care.

What types of hospitals are in Lexington?

Lexington has 4 acute care hospitals, 2 psychiatric, 1 acute care - veterans administration.

How are hospital quality ratings determined?

CMS rates hospitals from 1 to 5 stars based on seven measure groups: mortality, safety of care, readmission rates, patient experience (HCAHPS surveys), timely and effective care, efficient use of medical imaging, and overall quality. Ratings are updated annually.

Does Medicare cover hospital stays?

Yes. Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital stays including semi-private rooms, meals, nursing services, and medically necessary drugs. All hospitals listed on OurHealthNetwork are Medicare-certified.

Which Lexington hospitals have emergency services?

5 of 7 hospitals in Lexington have emergency departments. Look for the "Emergency" badge on each hospital listing above.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·