Baptist Health Louisville ER Wait Times (Louisville, KY)

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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Baptist Health Louisville

This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Baptist Health Louisville. Here you will see hospital contact information and some detailed ER statistics along with comparison to State and National level. This hospital is located at 4000 Kresge Way in Louisville, KY. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is high (Around 40,000 – 59,999 yearly). Call (502) 897-8100 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.

CALL 9-1-1 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
General Information
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Contact Details
Hospital Name Baptist Health Louisville
City Louisville
County Jefferson
State Kentucky
ZIP Code 40207
Bed Count
519
Address
4000 Kresge Way, KY 40207
Phone
(502) 897-8100
Provider ID 180130
Hospital Type Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit – Private
Emergency Services Yes
Baptist Health Louisville Location Map
ER Wait Times for Baptist Health Louisville
Time Spent in ER
3 hours and 22 minutes (202 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 39 minutes (279 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 53 minutes (113 minutes)
Left before being seen
3%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
33%
ER Volume
high (40,000 – 59,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against Kentucky and National Stats
Baptist Health Louisville Kentucky Average National Average
Time Spent in ER 202 minutes (3 hours and 22 minutes) 141 minute 135 minutes
Time Until Admission 279 minutes (4 hours and 39 minutes) 248 minutes 256 minutes
Time Spent in ER after admission 113 minutes (1 hour and 53 minutes) 73 minutes 87 minutes
Left before being seen 3% 2% 2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes 33% 71% 72%
Hospital wait times summary:
  • Time Spent in ER is 61 minute higher than State Average and 67 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Until Admission is 31 minute higher than State Average and 23 minutes higher than National Average
  • Time Spent in ER after admission is 40 minutes higher than State Average and 26 minutes higher than National Average
Baptist Health Louisville ER Wait Times Charts
Time Spent in ER (minutes)
Time Until Admission (minutes)
Time Spent in ER After Admission (minutes)
Left before being seen (%)
Head CT results in 30 minutes (%)
In Case of Emergency
Call 911 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
Structural Measures Information
Measure Name Measure Response
Able to receive lab results electronically Yes
Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits Yes
Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) Yes
Patient Safety Culture Yes
Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) Yes
Frequently Asked Questions about Baptist Health Louisville
How long will I wait in Baptist Health Louisville Emergency Room?
Based on Medicare Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019, average waiting time is 202 minutes for this hospital emergency room. Call (502) 897-8100 for more information.
Where is Baptist Health Louisville?
Baptist Health Louisville is in Louisville. It is located at 4000 Kresge Way. Call (502) 897-8100 for more information.
What is the type of this hospital?
This is a Acute Care Hospital. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private hospital.
How many beds does Baptist Health Louisville have?
Baptist Health Louisville has 519 beds.
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Baptist Health Louisville
No Facility Name Address
1 University Of Louisville Hospital 530 South Jackson Street, KY 40202
2 Norton Hospital / Norton Healthcare Pavilion / Nor 200 East Chestnut Street, KY 40202
3 Jewish Hospital & St Mary’s Healthcare 200 Abraham Flexner Way, KY 40202
4 Clark Memorial Health 1220 Missouri Ave, IN 47130
5 Kentuckiana Medical Center Llc 4601 Medical Plaza Way, IN 47129
Notes
  • Data mainly compiled using Medicare Hospital Compare Dataset. Hospital profile page can be reached at https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/.
  • This page is based on Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019.
  • Measure start and end dates for above statistics are between 1/1/2017 and 12/31/2018.