What is the emergency room wait time at Jewish Hospital?

Patients spend a median of 138 minutes (2 hours 18 minutes) in the emergency department at Jewish Hospital, according to CMS. This is a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not a live figure.

Does Jewish Hospital have an emergency room?

Jewish Hospital provides emergency services.

What is the CMS star rating for Jewish Hospital?

Jewish Hospital has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Where is Jewish Hospital located?

Jewish Hospital is at 217 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY 40202.

What is the phone number for Jewish Hospital?

The phone number for Jewish Hospital is (502) 587-4231.

Jewish Hospital

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(502) 587-4231 Visit Website 442Beds

Time ZoneEST
CountyJefferson
Emergency CapableYes
FIPS21111
Area Code502

Quality and performance

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

Patients spend an average of 2 hours 18 minutes in the emergency department at Jewish Hospital. That is 11 minutes shorter than the Kentucky average of 2 hours 29 minutes.

CMS rating ★★★★★ 2/5

Left before seen 3%

ER volume very high

Type Acute Care

Ownership Non-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 Jewish Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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