Acute care hospital in Big Stone Gap, VA

Lonesome Pine Hospital

1990 Holton Avenue East, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 · (276) 523-3111

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Lonesome Pine Hospital at a glance

Lonesome Pine Hospital is a non-profit acute care hospital in Big Stone Gap, Virginia (Wise County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, close to the Virginia average of 3.7.

66% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 131 minutes in the ER, better than the Virginia median of 165 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 2 and worse on 1.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
County
Wise County
CMS Certification Number
490114

How CMS scored this hospital

Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.

Measure groupBetterNo differentWorse
Mortality (death rates)050
Safety of care120
Readmissions151

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.7 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility73%Virginia average71.9%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)73%71.9%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)66%70.4%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)5 / 53.8 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.7 / 5Better
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)4 / 53.7 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Average
Completed patient surveys408684611

Emergency room

This facility131 minVirginia average165 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)131 min165 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%1.7%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility68%Virginia average64.4%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)68%64.4%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)94%83.1%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12.7%Virginia average11%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)12.7%11%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)17.4%15.2%15.3%Worse
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)14%11.7%12.1%Worse
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)9.3%8.6%8.6%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility14.8%Virginia average14.2%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)14.8%14.2%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)22.5%21.2%21.4%Worse
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)17.6%17.4%17.3%Average
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)20.5%19.7%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility1.10Virginia average0.97U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)1.100.971.00Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.000.370.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)1.830.740.80Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.000.200.36Better

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lonesome Pine Hospital's rating?

Lonesome Pine Hospital has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Virginia hospitals is 3.7 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Lonesome Pine Hospital?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 131 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Virginia median is 165 minutes.

Does Lonesome Pine Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Lonesome Pine Hospital and how do I contact it?

Lonesome Pine Hospital is at 1990 Holton Avenue East, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219. Phone: (276) 523-3111.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.