Russell County Hospital - Medicare Critical Access Hospital in Russell Springs, KY

Russell County Hospital is a medicare enrolled Critical Access Hospital in Russell Springs, Kentucky. It is located at 153 Dowell Road, Russell Springs, Kentucky 42642. You can reach out to the office of Russell County Hospital via phone at (270) 866-4141.

The ownership type of Russell County Hospital is Government - Local and it provides emergency services (Emergency Room). The Medicare ID (also called CCN - CMS Certification Number) for Russell County Hospital is 181330.

Contact Information

Russell County Hospital
153 Dowell Road, Russell Springs, Kentucky 42642
(270) 866-4141
Not Available

Hospital Profile

NameRussell County Hospital
TypeCritical Access Hospital
Location153 Dowell Road, Russell Springs, Kentucky
OwnershipGovernment - Local
Emergency ServicesYes
Medicare ID (CCN)181330

Patients' Experience Survey:


Willingness to Recommend Hospital:
71%
23%
6%
Yes Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
Probably Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital
No Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital

Cleanliness of Hospital Environment:
91%
4%
5%
Always Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
Usually Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean

Quietness of Hospital Environment:
73%
21%
6%
Always Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
Usually Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night

Nurse Communication:
84%
12%
4%
Always Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Doctor Communication:
86%
6%
8%
Always Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Responsiveness of Hospital Staff:
80%
14%
6%
Always Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
Usually Patients who reported that they "Usually" received help as soon as they wanted
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received help as soon as they wanted

Communication about Medicines:
68%
10%
22%
Always Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Usually Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them

Discharge Information:
87%
13%
Yes Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
No Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home

Care Transition:
56%
36%
8%
Always Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
Usually Patients who “Agree” they understood their care when they left the hospital
Sometimes or Never Patients who “Disagree” or “Strongly Disagree” they understood their care when they left the hospital

NPI Associated with the Hospital:

Unlike individual providers, Hospitals may have multiple NPI numbers for example, there can be a separate NPI for each unit within the hospital. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Russell County Hospital from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1013954437
Organization NameRUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL
Address153 Dowell Rd, Russell Springs, KY 42642
Hospital TypeGeneral Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access
Phone Number270-866-4753

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NPI Number1902963473
Organization NameRUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL
Doing Business AsRUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL SWING
Address153 Dowell Rd, Russell Springs, KY 42642
Hospital TypeGeneral Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access
Phone Number270-866-4753

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Structural Quality Measures:

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Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visitsNot Available

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Hospitals in Russell Springs, KY

Russell County Hospital
Critical Access Hospital
Location: 153 Dowell Road, Russell Springs, Kentucky 42642
Phone: (270) 866-4141    

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