Nmc Health in Newton, KS
Also known as Newton Medical Center
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About Nmc Health
Nmc Health is an acute care hospital in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 5 out of 5. It has about 103 beds, according to OpenStreetMap. CMS also lists an inpatient rehabilitation unit inside the hospital. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Mercy Hospital, Inc, about 16 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.
Infections and sepsis care
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.00
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.41
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.00
- Surgical site infections after abdominal hysterectomyNo different · SIR 0.00
70% 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 recommend74%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1075%
- Completed surveys332
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
38.02211, -97.33390
Nearby hospitals
- Mercy Hospital, Inc218 E Pack Street, Moundridge, KS · Emergency roomRural emergency hospital16 mi
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- Corterra of Wichita LLC7447 West Village Circle, Wichita, KSPsychiatric hospital19 mi
- Kansas Heart Hospital3601 North Webb Road, Wichita, KSAcute care hospital20 mi
- Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, LLC3333 North Webb Road, Wichita, KSAcute care hospital20 mi
- Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER2610 North Woodlawn Boulevard, Wichita, KS · Emergency roomHospital20 mi
- Camber Wichita - Children's Mental Health HospitalWichita, KSChildren's hospital21 mi
- Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center2770 North Webb Road, Wichita, KSAcute care hospital21 mi
- Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.929 North St Francis Street, Wichita, KS · Emergency roomAcute care hospital22 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital Wichita929 North St Francis, 6th Floor, North Tower, Wichita, KSLong-term care hospital22 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Nmc Health located?
Nmc Health is at 600 Medical Center Drive, Newton, KS 67114 in Harvey County.
Does Nmc Health have an emergency room?
Yes. Nmc Health reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 141 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Nmc Health?
Nmc Health has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 5 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 Nmc Health a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Nmc 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 Nmc Health?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (316) 283-2700.
Would patients recommend Nmc Health?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (332 completed surveys), 74% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 75% 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 HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- 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.
- 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.