Baptist Health Paducah

4/5 CMS Stars

68/100Good

2501 Kentucky Avenue, Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 575-2100

Acute Care HospitalsVoluntary non-profit - ChurchEmergency ServicesBirthing Friendly

Quality Measures vs National Average

Patient Safety

6 of 8 measures reported

1 Better4 Same1 Worse

Mortality (Death Rates)

8 of 8 measures reported

0 Better8 Same0 Worse

Readmission Rates

10 of 11 measures reported

3 Better7 Same0 Worse

What This Means

• Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
• Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
• Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average

Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.

Procedure Outcomes

Procedure	Rate	Volume	vs National
Heart Attack (AMI)	13.4%	185	Avg
Heart Failure	13.4%	375	Avg
Pneumonia	17.5%	410	Avg
COPD	7.9%	173	Avg
Stroke	12.8%	207	Avg
Coronary Bypass (CABG)	2.2%	158	Avg
Overall Mortality	4.6%	1,481	Avg
Patient Safety (Composite)	1.36%	—	Worse

Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.

Is Baptist Health Paducah a Good Hospital?

Baptist Health Paducah has a trust score of 68/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Paducah, KY, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.

How It Compares in Paducah

Rank in city

Hospitals

68 vs 65

Score vs city avg

3.5/5

City avg rating

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baptist Health Paducah a good hospital?

Baptist Health Paducah is an acute care hospital in Paducah, KY with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 68/100. It is rated above average.

Where is Baptist Health Paducah located?

Baptist Health Paducah is located at 2501 Kentucky Avenue, Paducah, KY 42003. Phone: (270) 575-2100.

What is the star rating for Baptist Health Paducah?

Baptist Health Paducah has a 4/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.

Does Baptist Health Paducah have an emergency room?

Yes, Baptist Health Paducah provides emergency services.

Quick Facts

Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Church
County: Mc Cracken
Emergency Services: Yes
Birthing Friendly: Yes
Facility ID: 180104

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