What is the emergency room wait time at Kentucky River Medical Center?

Patients spend a median of 123 minutes (2 hours 3 minutes) in the emergency department at Kentucky River Medical Center, according to CMS. This is a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not a live figure.

Does Kentucky River Medical Center have an emergency room?

Kentucky River Medical Center provides emergency services.

Where is Kentucky River Medical Center located?

Kentucky River Medical Center is at 540 Jett Drive, Jackson, KY 41339.

What is the phone number for Kentucky River Medical Center?

The phone number for Kentucky River Medical Center is (606) 666-6000.

Kentucky River Medical Center

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(606) 666-6000

CountyBREATHITT
Emergency CapableYes

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026

Patients spend an average of 2 hours 3 minutes in the emergency department at Kentucky River Medical Center. That is 26 minutes shorter than the Kentucky average of 2 hours 29 minutes.

Type Critical Access

Ownership For-profit

Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Kentucky River Medical Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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Kentucky River Medical Center Address 540 Jett Drive
Jackson, KY 41339

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