Whitesburg Arh Hospital
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
2 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
4 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
5 of 11 measures reportedWhat 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 Failure | 12.5% | 84 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 19.8% | 126 | Avg |
| COPD | 8.8% | 71 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.7% | 175 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.94% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Whitesburg Arh Hospital a Good Hospital?
Whitesburg Arh Hospital has a trust score of 63/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Whitesburg, KY, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Whitesburg Arh Hospital a good hospital?
Whitesburg Arh Hospital is an acute care hospital in Whitesburg, KY with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 63/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Whitesburg Arh Hospital located?
Whitesburg Arh Hospital is located at 240 Hospital Road, Whitesburg, KY 41858. Phone: (606) 633-3500.
What is the star rating for Whitesburg Arh Hospital?
Whitesburg Arh Hospital has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Whitesburg Arh Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes, Whitesburg Arh Hospital provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 58 patients/yr | $63,234 | $13,250 | 79% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 27 patients/yr | $41,553 | $9,080 | 78% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 25 patients/yr | $50,027 | $9,477 | 81% less |
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC 23 patients/yr | $38,867 | $7,240 | 81% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 19 patients/yr | $52,509 | $11,892 | 77% less |
ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC 17 patients/yr | $34,329 | $5,717 | 83% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC 12 patients/yr | $47,536 | $7,760 | 84% less |
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC 11 patients/yr | $26,235 | $5,807 | 78% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Other
- County
- Letcher
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 180002