IMPORTANT NOTICE:

New hospital visitation restrictions

Effective Saturday, March 21, Ballad Health will not allow visitors in its inpatient hospital units, long-term care facilities or behavioral health centers.

These measures are to help contain coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Limited exceptions to these restrictions may apply to:

• Birthing centers
• Pediatric departments
• Emergency departments
• End-of-life and other extraordinary long-term care situations

Please read more about these visitation restrictions.

Holston Valley Medical Center has partnered with and served Kingsport, TN, and the surrounding region for more than 80 years. Every day, physicians, nurses, team members and volunteers work together providing exceptional healthcare to the patients and families we serve.

Fast facts about Holston Valley

Holston Valley features:

• More than 450 board-certified or board-eligible physicians
• More than 2,000 talented nurses, technicians and support staff members
• Largest pet therapy program in Tennessee

High quality, nationally recognized care

Holston Valley continues to be recognized among the nation’s best hospitals, most recently being named a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital by IBM Watson Health. This is the fourth time Holston Valley has been received this honor.

Holston Valley was the first site in Tennessee to offer transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) surgery for patients who are at higher risk for open-heart surgery.

Along with the IBM Watson recognition, Holston Valley holds many accolades and recognitions for cardiac care and cardiovascular research, including:

• Gold-level recognition from the American Heart Association for heart attack treatment (2018)
• Platinum-level recognition from the American College of Cardiology for heart attack treatment quality measures (2018)
• Leader in cardiovascular research and training, with annual visits from Harvard fellows who come to learn the techniques offered by Holston Valley’s prominent cardiologists

Services we offer

A full range of specialty and subspecialty care services and some of the most advanced diagnostic and surgical techniques are available at Holston Valley, including:

• 24/7 emergency department
• Accredited sleep evaluation center
• Accredited comprehensive breast center
• Advanced primary stroke center
• Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
• Christine LaGuardia cancer center
• Comprehensive weight management center
• Every Step joint replacement center
• Heart and vascular care
• Imaging services
• Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation
• Intensive care unit
• Orthopedics
• Pulmonology
• Surgical services (inpatient and outpatient)
  • General surgery
  • Robotic surgery
  • Minimally invasive surgery
• Trauma care
• Urology
• Women’s health, including obstetrics
• Wound care and hyperbarics

Medical care and community impact reports

Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)

Holston Valley Medical Center CHNA [PDF]

CMS price transparency

Holston Valley chargemaster standard charges [CSV file, 564KB]

Holston Valley average charges by DRG [CSV file, 58KB]

You can learn more about pre-visit coordination and registration here and about payment options here.

Metrics by MS-DRG*

Holston Valley MS-DRG metrics [PDF, 89KB], fiscal 2019

View more Ballad Health MS-DRG metrics here.

*MS-DRGs are Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups.

Learn more

Expand a section below to learn more about Holston Valley.

Leadership

• Lindy White – President of Ballad Health northwest market
• Rebecca Beck – Vice president & chief operating officer
• Dr. Herb Ladley – Chief medical officer
• Andrew Wampler – Vice president of finance, hospital division
• Bobbie Murphy – Vice president of patient care services & chief nursing officer