Coffey County Hospital in Burlington, KS
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About Coffey County Hospital
Coffey County Hospital is a critical access hospital in Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas. 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.
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.
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend87%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1089%
- Completed surveys59
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
38.20097, -95.73847
Frequently asked questions
Where is Coffey County Hospital located?
Coffey County Hospital is at 801 North 4th Street, Burlington, KS 66839 in Coffey County.
Does Coffey County Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Coffey County Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 87 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Coffey County Hospital?
Coffey County 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 Coffey County Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Coffey County Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Kansas trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Coffey County Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (620) 364-2121.
Would patients recommend Coffey County Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (59 completed surveys), 87% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 89% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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