Hancock County Hospital in Sneedville, TN
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About Hancock County Hospital
Hancock County Hospital is a critical access hospital in Sneedville, Hancock County, Tennessee. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (other). It provides emergency services. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 10 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Hawkins County Memorial Hospital, about 14 mi away.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Map
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Nearby hospitals
- Hawkins County Memorial Hospital851 Locust Street, Rogersville, TN · Emergency roomAcute care hospital14 mi
- Lee County Community Hospital127 Health Care Drive, Pennington Gap, VA · Emergency roomCritical access hospital18 mi
- Harlan Arh Hospital81 Ball Park Road, Harlan, KY · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital20 mi
- Claiborne Medical Center1850 Old Knoxville Highway, Tazewell, TN · Emergency roomAcute care hospital21 mi
- Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association908 W 4th North St, Morristown, TN · Emergency roomAcute care hospital23 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hancock County Hospital located?
Hancock County Hospital is at 1519 Main Street Hwy 33, Sneedville, TN 37869 in Hancock County.
Does Hancock County Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Hancock County Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 104 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Hancock County Hospital?
Hancock County Hospital does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Hancock County Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Hancock County Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Tennessee trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Hancock County Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (423) 733-5001.
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