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Located in Clintwood, Virginia, Dickenson Community Hospital is a 25-bed critical access not-for-profit hospital.

The hospital campus includes a 5,700 square foot physician office building for Ballad Health Medical Associates.

From check-ups, to colds, to chronic illness management, the providers at Ballad Health Medical Associates Primary Care can take care of the medical needs of patients of all ages and walk-ins are accepted.

Services

Heart Care

  • Cardio Pulmonary

Diagnostic Imaging

Laboratory Services

Behavioral Health

Dickenson Medical Associates Primary Care

24-hour Emergency Services

Outpatient Services

  • Wound Care
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respiratory services

Other resources


Medical care and community impact reports

Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)

For Ballad Health to best serve the people of the Appalachian Highlands, we survey and conduct focus groups to get a read on overall health in the region. To read about the Dickenson Community Hospital’s Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), visit our CHNA page.

CMS price transparency

Please visit our Price Transparency page for a full listing of standard charges by facility.

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

Metrics by MS-DRG*

Please visit our Ballad Health MS-DRG metrics page for a full listing of MS-DRG metrics by facility.

*MS-DRGs are Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups.


Learn more

Expand a section below to learn more about Dickenson Community Hospital and our community.

  • Dickenson Community Hospital is currently operating under a 3-year accreditation by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP).
  • Dickenson Community Hospital Laboratory is College of American Pathologist accredited. This national recognition is for excellence of the services being provided, making Dickenson Community Hospital’s Laboratory one of only 7,000 CAP-accredited laboratories worldwide.
  • Dickenson Community Hospital is American College of Radiology accredited for CT Scanning.
  • Dickenson Community Hospital Senior Life Solutions Program received the Level IV Quality Award, and Psychiatric Medical Care named Senior Life Solutions Program Director, Brian Steffey, Team Member of the Year!

Shannon Showalter, Vice President, Chief Executive Officer for Lee, Wise and Dickenson counties   
Jeremy Carlson, Chief Nursing Officer   
Dr. Herb Ladley, Chief Medical Officer   
Valeri Colyer, Director, Human Resources

Wise/Dickenson County Advisory Board

  • Mike Allen, Vice Chair
  • Dr. Ashley Bevins
  • Karen Hall, Secretary
  • Mike Hatfield
  • Danny Lambert
  • John Morrisey
  • Steve Lawson
  • Valerie Lawson
  • Abe Quesenberry
  • Dr. Bernie Sergent
  • Roger Viers
  • Ernie Ward
  • Jibber Ward, Chair

Dickenson Community Hospital

  • Opened November 8, 2003
  • Not-for profit critical access hospital
  • Facility owned by Dickenson County Industrial Development Authority
  • Operated by Norton Community Hospital
  • Added Ballad Health Medical Associates – new 5,700 square foot physician office in 2003
  • August 2008 – closed Medical Surgical / ICU Units
  • August 2008 – reclassified as critical access with 2 functioning inpatient beds with limited diagnosis
  • 2011 remodeled ED, outpatient testing area, waiting areas, hallways and administrative offices
  • 2011 added digital radiology, Siemens IT Software upgrade, POE, ED Hospitalist
  • 2016 remodeled ED
  • 2024 upgraded laboratory equipment/new chemical analyzer

Dickenson Community Hospital offers a convenient drive by drop off lane at the main entrance door. Handicapped and traditional parking is located in the parking lot directly in front of Dickenson Community Hospital.

 

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