Greene County General Hospital in Linton, IN
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About Greene County General Hospital
Greene County General Hospital is a critical access hospital in Linton, Greene County, Indiana. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (local government). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 25 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Sullivan County Community Hospital, about 16 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
19% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend81%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1083%
- Completed surveys107
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
39.04072, -87.13023
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Greene County General Hospital located?
Greene County General Hospital is at 1185 N 1000 W, Linton, IN 47441 in Greene County.
Does Greene County General Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Greene County General Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 128 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Greene County General Hospital?
Greene County General Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Greene County General Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Greene County General Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Indiana trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Greene County General Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (812) 847-2281.
Would patients recommend Greene County General Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (107 completed surveys), 81% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 83% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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