Trauma Centers in Kentucky
There are 19 trauma centers in Kentucky in our directory. Trauma centers are hospitals designated by their state, and often verified by the American College of Surgeons, to treat severe injuries. Level I centers provide the most comprehensive care, Level IV and V centers stabilize and transfer.
Based on the trauma designation in the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) hospitals layer, compiled from state trauma registries. Designations change; confirm with the state EMS office.
Trauma Centers in Kentucky
- University of Kentucky Hospital800 Rose Street · Lexington, KY · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- University of Louisville Hospital530 South Jackson Street · Louisville, KY · 1★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Good Samaritan Hospital310 South Limestone · Lexington, KY · ERHospital
- Pikeville Medical Center911 Bypass Road · Pikeville, KY · 1★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center217 South Third Street · Danville, KY · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Owensboro Health Regional Hospital1201 Pleasant Valley Road · Owensboro, KY · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Taylor Regional Hospital1700 Old Lebanon Road · Campbellsville, KY · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, Inc131 Hospital Drive · Salem, KY · 4★ CMS · ERCritical access hospital
- Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital60 Mercy Court · Irvine, KY · 4★ CMS · ERCritical access hospital
- Harrison Memorial Hospital1210 Ky Hwy 36 E · Cynthiana, KY · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center910 Wallace Avenue · Leitchfield, KY · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Whitesburg Arh Hospital240 Hospital Road · Whitesburg, KY · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Harlan Arh Hospital81 Ball Park Road · Harlan, KY · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc.145 Newcomb Avenue · Mount Vernon, KY · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center260 Hospital Drive · South Williamson, KY · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital110 Metker Trail · Stanford, KY · ERCritical access hospital
- Methodist Hospital Union County4604 US Highway 60 West · Morganfield, KY · ERCritical access hospital
- Morgan County Arh Hospital476 Liberty Road · West Liberty, KY · ERCritical access hospital
- The James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital464 Linden Avenue · Harrodsburg, KY · ERCritical access hospital
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Frequently asked questions
What is a trauma center?
Trauma centers are hospitals designated by their state, and often verified by the American College of Surgeons, to treat severe injuries. Level I centers provide the most comprehensive care, Level IV and V centers stabilize and transfer.
How many trauma centers are in Kentucky?
We list 19 trauma centers in Kentucky. Based on the trauma designation in the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) hospitals layer, compiled from state trauma registries. Designations change; confirm with the state EMS office.
Why might a trauma center be missing from this list?
We only list a hospital here when CMS data or another source confirms it. If you know a hospital that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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