Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc in Manhattan, KS
Also known as Via Christi Hospital
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About Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc is an acute care hospital in Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. CMS also lists an inpatient rehabilitation unit inside the hospital. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLC is on the same campus or next door.
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.
Infections and sepsis care
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.00
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.85
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.00
61% 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.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend69%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1068%
- Completed surveys449
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
39.20167, -96.59823
Nearby hospitals
- Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLC1829 College Avenue, Manhattan, KSAcute care hospitalSame campus
- Irwin ACH (FT Riley)650 Huebner Rd, Fort Riley, KS · Emergency roomMilitary hospital12 mi
- Wamego Health Center711 Genn Drive, Wamego, KS · Emergency roomCritical access hospital15 mi
- Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC1102 St Mary'S Road, Junction City, KS · Emergency roomAcute care hospital19 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc located?
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc is at 1823 College Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502 in Riley County.
Does Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc have an emergency room?
Yes. Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 142 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc?
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc 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 Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc. 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 Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (785) 776-3322.
Would patients recommend Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (449 completed surveys), 69% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 68% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
Related guides
- How CMS Hospital Star Ratings WorkThe five measure groups behind the 1 to 5 star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, how it is calculated and what it leaves out.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- How to Choose a HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- ER Wait Times ExplainedHow triage and the Emergency Severity Index decide who is seen first, why emergency rooms get crowded and where to find timing data.