Hospitals in Cherokee County, KS
Cherokee County, Kansas has 2 hospitals in our directory, in 2 cities and towns. The most are in Columbus (1) and Galena (1). Among them are 1 critical access hospital (50%) and 1 acute care hospital (50%). 1 has an emergency department.
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Frequently asked questions
How many hospitals are in Cherokee County?
We list 2 hospitals in Cherokee County, Kansas. The count includes Medicare-certified hospitals from CMS data and hospitals mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Which hospitals in Cherokee County have an emergency room?
1 hospital in Cherokee County report emergency services to Medicare. Use the "Emergency room" filter above to see them. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
How do I get my medical records from a hospital in Cherokee County?
Contact the hospital's health information management (medical records) department. Under HIPAA you have a right to a copy of your records, usually within 30 days, and the hospital may charge a reasonable, cost-based fee.
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