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Kentucky Hospital Utilization

An analysis of trends in inpatient visits, outpatient visits, and emergency room utilization at Kentucky hospitals. (2024)

See below for a selection of different data visualizations using KHA InfoSuite Hospitalization.

Click on each chart to view the full-size version. 

Inpatient Cases

FIGURE 1: Annual Discharges from 2019 – 2024

FIGURE 2: Average Length of Stay from 2019 – 2024

FIGURE 3: Average Length of Stay by Area Development District, 2024

FIGURE 4: Average Length of Stay by Age, 2024

FIGURE 5: Inpatient Discharges by Payer, 2024

FIGURE 6: Patient Location, 2024

FIGURE 7: Inpatient, Top-25 Principal Diagnosis, 2024

FIGURE 8: Inpatient, Top-25 Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG), 2024

FIGURE 9: Patient Discharge Status, 2024

Outpatient Cases

FIGURE 10: Annual Outpatient Visits from 2019 – 2024

FIGURE 11: Outpatient Visits by Payer, 2024

FIGURE 12: Outpatient Discharge Status, 2024

FIGURE 13: Outpatient, Top-25 Principal Diagnosis, 2024

Kentucky Births

FIGURE 14: Births Inside the Hospital, 2019 - 2024

FIGURE 15: Births Inside the Hospital by Hospital Name, 2024

Data.CMS.gov

Birthing-Friendly Hospitals and Health Systems

Includes an interactive map showing birthing-friendly hospitals & health systems.
(Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)

Emergency Room

FIGURE 16: Emergency Room Visits from 2019 – 2024

FIGURE 17: Emergency Room, Top-25 Principal Diagnosis, 2024