Polk County · Iowa
Hospitals in West Des Moines, Iowa
There are 2 hospitals in West Des Moines, Iowa in our directory, in Polk County. 2 report emergency services. 2 of them list a phone number or website.
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How many hospitals are in West Des Moines, IA?
We list 2 hospitals in West 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 West Des Moines have an emergency room?
2 hospitals in West 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.
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