About Baptist Hospital East

Online registration. Set up a member account and register for your test or procedure (at least 24 hours prior to the procedure).

Having surgery at Baptist Hospital East. Useful patient information for patients having surgery. Includes information on Pre-Admission Testing, preparing for surgery, where to go on the day of your surgery and other helpful information.

Code H: A help-line for patients and families.

Services. Baptist Hospital East is Louisville's preferred East End medical center, with specialized services for women's health, cancer, heart, orthopedics, neurosciences, emergency care, rehabilitation, sleep disorders, occupational health, and behavioral health, including psychiatric and chemical dependency care.

Park Tower at Baptist Hospital East. The 144-bed Park Tower, Baptist East’s eight-story addition overlooking Brown Park, features all-private patient rooms with handicapped-accessible bathrooms featuring roll-in showers. Each room also features a window seat which can become a twin-size bed. Waiting rooms on each floor of Park Tower include a kitchenette with refrigerator and microwave. Food and beverages are for sale in the ground-floor Park Tower Cafe. Visitors and patients can also enjoy the Rooftop Garden, accessible from the outpatient surgery waiting room, and the Healing Garden.

eCards. Let your friend or family member know you are thinking about them while they are hospitalized at Baptist Hospital East by sending an eCard greeting.

WOWees. Did you experience above-and-beyond customer service while you or a family member was a patient at Baptist Hospital East? Fill out a WOWee and recognize the employee(s) that helped make you feel better.

Patient safety. Patient safety is a top priority at Baptist East. Learn how you can participate in your care.

Quality. Learn about Baptist Hospital East's commitment to quality.

Meeting expectations. Learn who can address concerns about your care at Baptist East.

About the ICU and CCU. Information for patients and their families about what to expect as an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Coronary Care Unit (CCU) patient. Learn more about questions you should ask, medications and equipment, and other topics involving critical illness and injury. 

Accrediting agencies. State and federal agencies help ensure compliance with patient safety and quality standards.

Wireless internet. The Baptist East Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity) Network allows users to connect wirelessly throughout the hospital.

Insurance

Insurance plans. A listing of health networks and plans, within those networks, with which Baptist Hospital East has agreements.

Maps and directions

Maps. Information and directions for Baptist Hospital East and related locations.

Hotel and car rental discounts. A listing of area hotels and car rental agencies offering discounted rates to patients and their families is provided, along with a location map.

Restaurant guide. A printable listing of area restaurants is provided for the convenience of patients and visitors, along with a location map.

Medical records

Family medical history chart. Fill out this form with your relatives' information and take it with you when you visit your doctor to help him or her better evaluate your risks for hereditary disease.

Personal medication form. Use this form to help track your medications and to communicate with your physicians or hospital staff any medications you are taking. 

Requesting a medical record. Former Baptist East patients can access a form to request their medical record by mail.

Physician information

Physician referral. Looking for a physician? Baptist Hospital East's Physician Referral Service can help.

Hospitalist physicians. While an inpatient at Baptist East, you may be seen by a hospitalist physician. What is a hospitalist and how does this affect your care?

Visitor information

Visitor information. This information is provided to help acquaint patients' family members and friends with Baptist Hospital East's facilities and visiting hours.

Gift shop.  A sampling of items available in the Baptist Hospital East Gift Shop, and contact information.