Hospitals in Des Moines, Iowa
There are 6 hospitals in Des Moines, Iowa in our directory, in Polk County. They include 3 acute care hospitals (50%), 1 VA hospital (17%) and 1 long-term care hospital (17%). 5 report emergency services. 1 holds a CMS rating of 4 or 5 stars. 6 of them list a phone number or website.
Map of hospitals in Des Moines
- VA Central Iowa Healthcare System3600 30th Street · 4★ CMS · ERVA medical center3.1 mi
- Broadlawns Medical Center1801 Hickman Road · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital1.9 mi
- Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi1200 Pleasant Street · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital1.4 mi
- Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center1111 6th Ave · 1★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital0.9 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines1111 6th Avenue, 4th Floor MainLong-term care hospital0.9 mi
- Iowa Lutheran Hospital700 East University Avenue · ERHospital0.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many hospitals are in Des Moines, IA?
We list 6 hospitals in Des Moines. Each listing shows the address, phone number, hospital type and, where CMS reports them, the star rating and emergency room wait times.
Which hospitals in Des Moines have an emergency room?
5 hospitals in Des Moines report emergency services to Medicare. Use the "Emergency room" filter on this page to see them. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
Which hospitals in Des Moines are rated highest?
1 hospital in Des Moines hold a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 or 5 stars. The rating is one input; also look at measures that matter for your situation, such as patient survey results or emergency wait times.
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