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Newman Regional Health in Emporia, KS

Also known as Newman Regional Health Center

In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.

Overview

About Newman Regional Health

Newman Regional Health is a critical access hospital in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (local government). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 35 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Morris County Hospital, about 24 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

2
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
5 no different · 1 worse
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
2 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
1 better · 5 no different
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Emergency department

Emergency room times

140 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
1.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
low
Emergency department volume

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.00

75% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.

SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend68%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1073%
  • Completed surveys224

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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38.41225, -96.19516

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Newman Regional Health located?

Newman Regional Health is at 1201 West 12th Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801 in Lyon County.

Does Newman Regional Health have an emergency room?

Yes. Newman Regional Health reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 140 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Newman Regional Health?

Newman Regional Health has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 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 Newman Regional Health a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Newman Regional Health. 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 Newman Regional Health?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (620) 343-6800.

Would patients recommend Newman Regional Health?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (224 completed surveys), 68% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 73% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.