100 Medical Center Drive, Hazard, KY, 41701 · (606) 439-1331
Beds
107
FY 2025
Star rating
2 of 5
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$238.3M
FY 2025
Net income
$63.4M
Patient care margin -18.5%
Discharges
6,212
Occupancy 79.3%
Clinicians
284
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $238.3M | $282.4M | -18.5% | $63.4M | 6,212 | $3.6M | 21.2% | 3.1% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for COPD patients | 8.1% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 10.8% | US median 11.8% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 11.5% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 5.1% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 19.3% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 12.4% | US median 11.6% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $213.1M | $261.9M | -22.9% | $45.7M | 5,878 | $2.4M | 20.5% | 3.6% |
| 2023 | $200.8M | $265.7M | -32.3% | $5.0M | 6,935 | $3.4M | 25.7% | 4.1% |
| 2022 | $225.4M | $277.1M | -22.9% | -$22.9M | 8,412 | $3.2M | 28.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | $241.3M | $228.4M | 5.3% | $79.9M | 7,584 | $3.6M | 32.5% | 4.5% |
| 2020 | $217.8M | $223.9M | -2.8% | $28.5M | 7,979 | $3.2M | 38.4% | 3.9% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.5% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate after a heart attack | 14.4% | US median 14.4% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 20.6% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 16.3% | US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.99 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.27 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 1.85 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 2.15 | US median 0.72 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.98 | US median 0.60 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 1.23 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 79% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 77% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 3 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 55% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 59% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 60% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 57% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 2% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 174 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 23% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 59% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 95% | US median 79% |
| 31 |
| $52,114.39 |
| $8,595.42 |
| $10,022.34 |
| DRG 853 INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 29 | $169,283.97 | $34,109.86 | $40,556.82 |
| DRG 870 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS | 25 | $254,836.44 | $49,650.92 | $58,777.93 |
| DRG 683 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 21 | $41,230.38 | $5,143.29 | $6,629.69 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 19 | $74,329.53 | $10,180.00 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 280 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 17 | $92,569.65 | $10,819.65 | $12,400.10 |
| DRG 872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 16 | $50,966.94 | $6,566.31 | $7,681.44 |
| DRG 682 RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 15 | $98,751.53 | $9,287.93 | $11,457.18 |
| DRG 470 MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 15 | $72,081.93 | $12,126.53 | $14,289.25 |
| DRG 481 HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 14 | $77,334.64 | $13,566.29 | $15,801.33 |
| DRG 207 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT >96 HOURS | 14 | $272,775.00 | $46,920.50 | $57,276.04 |
| DRG 308 CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 14 | $57,804.71 | $7,530.29 | $9,138.57 |
| DRG 690 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 13 | $37,203.08 | $5,043.54 | $5,985.69 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 250 | 217 | $1,875.51 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 85 | 57 | $1,570.89 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 77 | 77 | $1,935.28 | $2,207.96 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 74 | 72 | $1,085.66 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 61 | 50 | $1,284.56 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 50 | 44 | $1,338.46 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 33 | 33 | $3,956.59 | $4,357.80 |
| APC 5372 Level 2 Urology and Related Services | 33 | 13 | $468.42 | $502.15 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 27 | 18 | $2,390.52 | $2,629.24 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 25 | 25 | $2,010.85 | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures | 22 | 20 | $1,098.21 | $1,204.32 |
| APC 5223 Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures | 21 | 21 | $6,826.46 | $8,569.01 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center is a nonprofit short-term acute care hospital in Hazard, KY with 107 beds, part of Appalachian Regional Healthcare and a 2-star overall rating.
Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center in Hazard, KY has 107 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 308 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 6,212 inpatients that year, with 79.3% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $238.3M and operating expenses of $282.4M, a margin on patient care of -18.5%. After other income and expenses its net income was $63.4M (18.3% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center is part of Appalachian Regional Healthcare, a health system with 16 hospitals based in Lexington, KY. It is a nonprofit hospital.
Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 3 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center provides emergency services.
284 Medicare clinicians list Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Diagnostic Radiology, Family Practice.
In 2024, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center had 528 Medicare inpatient stays in 25 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 130 stays; Medicare paid $13,221.27 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.
In 2024, companies reported $33K in payments to Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center as a teaching hospital ($33K general and - for research) from 2 companies.