About University Of Kentucky Hospital
Hospital overview and services
University Of Kentucky Hospital is a government-operated acute care hospital in Lexington, KY, serving Fayette County and the surrounding Lexington community. As a government-operated facility, it is accountable to the public and typically serves as a safety-net provider for the community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Lexington can seek immediate care at University Of Kentucky Hospital's emergency department.
University Of Kentucky Hospital has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in KY. University Of Kentucky Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Lexington area.
When choosing a hospital in Lexington, KY, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review University Of Kentucky Hospital's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Very Good
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
University Of Kentucky Hospital has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting very good performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Lexington, KY and nationwide.
Mortality
University Of Kentucky Hospital performs better than the national average for mortality outcomes, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Patient Safety
University Of Kentucky Hospital performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
University Of Kentucky Hospital performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at University Of Kentucky Hospital
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Jeremy Thacker, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Moneera Haque, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Harish Ram, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Celia Castellanos, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Yvonne Rice
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Paul Emmons, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Jasmine Howard
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Mitchell Miguel, MD
Hospitalist
Dr. Leah Yeager
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Dorothy Maes, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Dr. David Toupin, MD
Neurology
Dr. Keesha Watts, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
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Dr. Omar Osman, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Adetinuwe Majekodunmi, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Megan Stoeckinger
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Tyler Cunningham, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Jared Wilcox, MD
Neurosurgery
Dr. Remington Jones, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Lindsay Baechtold, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Robert Crafton, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
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Frequently Asked Questions
About University Of Kentucky Hospital
What is the CMS rating for University Of Kentucky Hospital?
University Of Kentucky Hospital has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does University Of Kentucky Hospital have emergency services?
Yes, University Of Kentucky Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is University Of Kentucky Hospital?
University Of Kentucky Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under government - state ownership.
How many doctors practice at University Of Kentucky Hospital?
20 physicians are affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·