Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Kentucky with the highest appropriate sepsis care
66 Kentucky hospitals ranked by appropriate sepsis care in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Appropriate sepsis carehigher is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Left ED without being seenlower is better | Health care workers vaccinated for fluhigher is better | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 65.0% | 162 min | 2.0% | 78.0% | ||
| T51 | St Elizabeth Florence | 58.0%, 33rd percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 96.0%, 92nd percentile | Compare St Elizabeth Florence |
| T51 | Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center | 58.0%, 33rd percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 99.0%, 99th percentile | Compare Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center |
| 53 | Murray-Calloway County Hospital | 57.0%, 30th percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 77.0%, 45th percentile | Compare Murray-Calloway County Hospital |
| 54 | Morgan County ARH Hospital | 56.0%, 28th percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 96.0%, 92nd percentile | Compare Morgan County ARH Hospital |
| 55 | Meadowview Regional Medical Center | 53.0%, 23rd percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 38.0%, 6th percentile | Compare Meadowview Regional Medical Center |
| 56 | Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital | 52.0%, 21st percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 40.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital |
| 57 | Baptist Health Hardin | 51.0%, 20th percentile | 183 min, 28th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | Compare Baptist Health Hardin |
| 58 | The Medical Center At Russellville | 50.0%, 19th percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 76.0%, 44th percentile | Compare The Medical Center At Russellville |
| 59 | Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville | 49.0%, 17th percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 88.0%, 68th percentile | Compare Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville |
| 60 | Taylor Regional Hospital | 48.0%, 16th percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 93.0%, 81st percentile | Compare Taylor Regional Hospital |
| 61 | Middlesboro ARH Hospital | 46.0%, 13th percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 96.0%, 92nd percentile | Compare Middlesboro ARH Hospital |
| T62 | Frankfort Regional Medical Center | 44.0%, 11th percentile | 163 min, 40th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 58.0%, 20th percentile | Compare Frankfort Regional Medical Center |
| T62 | Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc. | 44.0%, 11th percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 59.0%, 21st percentile | Compare Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc. |
| 64 | University Of Kentucky Hospital | 19.0%, 1st percentile | 218 min, 12th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | Compare University Of Kentucky Hospital |
| 65 | Monroe County Medical Center | 18.0%, 1st percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 80.0%, 51st percentile | Compare Monroe County Medical Center |
| 66 | Ohio County Hospital | 8.0%, 0th percentile | 107 min, 85th percentile | — | 74.0%, 41st percentile | Compare Ohio County Hospital |
About these rankings
Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.
- Appropriate sepsis care
- Percentage of patients who received appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock.
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Left ED without being seen
- Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
- Health care workers vaccinated for flu
- Percentage of health care workers given influenza vaccination.