127 Health Care Drive, Pennington Gap, VA, 24277 · (276) 299-5000
Beds
6
FY 2025
Star rating
Not rated
Patient survey: 5 of 5
Net patient revenue
$14.1M
FY 2025
Net income
$2.4M
Patient care margin 13.3%
Discharges
490
Occupancy 54.9%
Clinicians
46
Medicare clinicians who work here
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 | $14.1M | $12.2M | 13.3% | $2.4M | 490 | $532K | 25.1% | - |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.5% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 13.5% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 20% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 20.7% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.4% | US median 17.2% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
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.
| 2024 | $13.3M | $10.7M | 18.9% | $2.5M | 223 | $402K | 24.0% | - |
| 2023 | $11.3M | $9.6M | 14.9% | $1.7M | 157 | $408K | 26.7% | - |
| 2022 | $5.5M | $7.3M | -33.8% | -$1.9M | 114 | $244K | 39.3% | - |
| Doctors always communicated well | 93% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 90% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 5 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 65% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 89% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 80% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 86% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 0% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 109 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 18% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 70% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 94% | US median 79% |
Lee County Community Hospital is a nonprofit critical access hospital in Pennington Gap, VA with 6 beds, part of Ballad Health.
Lee County Community Hospital in Pennington Gap, VA has 6 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report). It discharged 490 inpatients that year, with 54.9% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), Lee County Community Hospital reported net patient revenue of $14.1M and operating expenses of $12.2M, a margin on patient care of 13.3%. After other income and expenses its net income was $2.4M (16.6% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Lee County Community Hospital is part of Ballad Health, a health system with 16 hospitals based in Johnson City, TN. It is a nonprofit hospital.
Lee County Community Hospital has no overall star rating, usually because it reports too few quality measures (for example small, specialty or federal hospitals).
Yes, Lee County Community Hospital provides emergency services.
46 Medicare clinicians list Lee County Community Hospital as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice, Internal Medicine.