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Address
7565 DANNAHER WAY POWELL
Powell, TN 37849
Phone
Proprietary
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitetennovanorthknoxville.com
Facilities & services
628
total beds
12
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
ICUCCUEmergency psych
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitInpatient rehabPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible seating Free parking lot Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 24 min of 390 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
6 hr 48 min of 20 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
3% of 20,101 visits
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.23 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Better than average
0.10 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
Better than average
0.15 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.37 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.03 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
66% rated 9 or 10 of 10
66%
Would recommend
65% would definitely recommend
65%
Nurse communication
76% said nurses always communicated well
76%
Doctor communication
77% said doctors always communicated well
77%
Cleanliness
66% said the room was always clean
66%
Quietness at night
61% said the area was always quiet at night
61%
Clinicians on staff
542
total clinicians
16
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 94
Radiology 24
Cardiology 14
General surgery 13
Pulmonology 12
Orthopedic surgery 11
Anesthesiology 10
Hematology / oncology 8
Obstetrics / gynecology 8
Interventional cardiology 7
Neurology 4
Interventional radiology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Physicians Regional Medical Center?

Physicians Regional Medical Center does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (865) 545-8000 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Powell.

Is Physicians Regional Medical Center open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Physicians Regional Medical Center, call (865) 545-8000.

Where is Physicians Regional Medical Center located?

Physicians Regional Medical Center is located at 7565 Dannaher Way Powell, Powell, TN, 37849. Phone: (865) 545-8000.