Ellinwood District Hospital in Ellinwood, KS
Also known as Ellinwood Hospital and Clinic
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About Ellinwood District Hospital
Ellinwood District Hospital is a critical access hospital in Ellinwood, Barton County, Kansas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (hospital district or authority). It provides emergency services. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 25 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus, about 11 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.
Map
38.35998, -98.58109
Nearby hospitals
- University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus514 Cleveland Street, Great Bend, KS · Emergency roomAcute care hospital11 mi
- Clara Barton Hospital250 W 9th Street, Hoisington, KS · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital15 mi
- Hospital District #1 of Rice County619 South Clark Avenue, Lyons, KS · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital20 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ellinwood District Hospital located?
Ellinwood District Hospital is at 605 N Main Street, Ellinwood, KS 67526 in Barton County.
Does Ellinwood District Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Ellinwood District Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 126 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Ellinwood District Hospital?
Ellinwood District Hospital does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Ellinwood District Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Ellinwood District 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 Ellinwood District Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (620) 564-2548.
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