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Baptist Health Corbin

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At a glance

Baptist Health Corbin carries a 3-star CMS overall rating — in line with the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 12 and worse on 0.

Healthcare-Associated Infections

lower is better · 36 measures reported

Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit0.020Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit1.967Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2359Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2.507Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Same as national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)0.399Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitBetter than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit0.761Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days3031Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases3.934Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Better than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.000Better than national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit0.197Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit3.882Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures65Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases1.702Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases2Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery1.175Same as national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures75Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.717Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit0.019Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit1.890Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days45512Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2.609Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases1Same as national
MRSA Bacteremia0.383Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.046Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit0.488Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days42115Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases16.719Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases3Better than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.179Better than national

Complications & Deaths

lower is better · 20 measures reported

Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsNot available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.1Same as national515
Death rate for heart attack patients12.7Same as national78
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patients10.5Same as national75
Death rate for heart failure patients11.1Same as national144
Death rate for pneumonia patients16.5Same as national266
Death rate for stroke patients11.2Same as national67
Pressure ulcer rate0.31Same as national1891
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications185.87Same as national30
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.19Same as national2414
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.33Same as national2414
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.22Same as national236
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateNot available
Postoperative respiratory failure rateNot available
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.09Same as national255
Postoperative sepsis rateNot available
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.72Same as national55
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.00Same as national238
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.90Same as national

Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions

lower is better · 14 measures reported

How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Hospital return days for heart attack patients15.9Not available63
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-5.2Not available160
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients-9.3Not available279
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14.3Same as national793
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)14.7Same as national335
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy9.7Same as national88
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy6.4Same as national88
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1.1Same as national165
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.4Same as national63
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients17.3Same as national81
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.2Same as national160
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.7Same as national279

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

higher is better · 9 measures reported

What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.

MeasureScoreSample
Nurse communication - star rating4612
Doctor communication - star rating4612
Communication about medicines - star rating4612
Discharge information - star rating4612
Cleanliness - star rating4612
Quietness - star rating3612
Overall hospital rating - star rating4612
Recommend hospital - star rating4612
Summary star rating4612

Timely & Effective Care

higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported

How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.

MeasureScoreSample
Emergency department volumehigh
Global Malnutrition Composite Score
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia11532
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination832157
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better212396
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better204357
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better21823
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better38916
Left before being seen144592
Head CT results
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients8084
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)6727
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing141336
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock69708
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle87212
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle85132
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle79709
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle96396
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy10067
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

Maternal Health

lower is better · 4 measures reported

Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureYes

Frequently asked questions

How is Baptist Health Corbin rated?
Baptist Health Corbin has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Baptist Health Corbin have emergency services?
Yes. Baptist Health Corbin operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Baptist Health Corbin located?
Baptist Health Corbin is located at One Trillium Way, Corbin, KY 40701.
What type of hospital is Baptist Health Corbin?
Baptist Health Corbin is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).

Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.

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