Girard Medical Center in Girard, KS
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About Girard Medical Center
Girard Medical Center is a critical access hospital in Girard, Crawford County, Kansas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (hospital district or authority). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 25 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc, about 13 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.
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend95%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1095%
- Completed surveys44
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
37.51387, -94.85835
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Girard Medical Center located?
Girard Medical Center is at 302 North Hospital Drive, Girard, KS 66743 in Crawford County.
Does Girard Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Girard Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 120 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Girard Medical Center?
Girard Medical Center 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 Girard Medical Center a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Kansas EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Girard Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (620) 724-8291.
Would patients recommend Girard Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (44 completed surveys), 95% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 95% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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