hospital-image
hospital-image

University of Louisville Hospital

Explore care at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

60%

Patient Experience Rating

5% lower than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

4 ratings were worse than expected

  • Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
  • Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care
  • Death following a serious complication after surgery
  • Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest

1 rating was better than expected

7 ratings were as expected

Learn more about patient safety ratings

Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

Research hospital performance and talk to your doctor about what's right for you

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pulmonary Embolism

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Better than Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Cranial Neurosurgery

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Prostate Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

Better than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Carotid Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Learn more about patient experience
60%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

6% lower than the national average

60%

Would definitely recommend

5% lower than the national average

University of Louisville Hospital

National Average

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%56%57%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%85%84%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%70%75%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%53%58%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%43%47%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%71%76%

University of Louisville Hospital

National Average

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%58%67%

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%44%55%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr. Doyle and my wife and I had a consultation concerning lower back and hip mobility. He was very much in depth and pleasant and took the time to explain x-rays and MRIs. In preparation for surgery he suggested aquatic therapy and weight loss and stabilization. We toured Baptist Health Wellness...

May 02 2025

Review for Dr. Doyle

Very thorough and caring. Excellent experience.

May 01 2025

Review for Dr. Doyle

We had a great experience with Dr Anele for my 17 year old son! He and the pediatric urologist were wonderful!! Would highly recommend

Apr 29 2025

Review for Dr. Anele

Relaxed, efficient, and professional. Dr. Riley suggested a simple procedure I've needed for years - a blepharoplasty (raising of drooping eyelids), which my other eye doctors had never mentioned. After that procedure, I will regain full vison as well as depth perception which I sometimes lose...

Apr 27 2025

Review for Dr. Riley

Dr.Anele was very thorough and kind at my post op appointment. He remained familiar with me after not seeing me for a couple of months, he ensured me that I can reach out with a message and he will respond if I have any problems or needs. He executed the surgery very well and I’d recommend him to...

Apr 26 2025

Review for Dr. Anele

Location

University of Louisville Hospital

530 S Jackson St, Louisville KY 40202

CallDirections

(502) 562-3000

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Louisville Hospital located?

University of Louisville Hospital is located at 530 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has University of Louisville Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, University of Louisville Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is University of Louisville Hospital highly rated with patients?

60% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does University of Louisville Hospital score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at University of Louisville Hospital?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades University of Louisville Hospital profile..

How does University of Louisville Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.

Contact Us

530 S Jackson St

Louisville, KY 40202

Directions

(502) 562-3000