Mercy Hospital Stoddard in Dexter, MO
Also known as Mercy Hopsital Stoddard
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About Mercy Hospital Stoddard
Mercy Hospital Stoddard is an acute care hospital in Dexter, Stoddard County, Missouri. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 48 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Missouri Delta Medical Center, about 22 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
58% 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. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend77%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1073%
- Completed surveys81
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
36.80755, -89.96986
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mercy Hospital Stoddard located?
Mercy Hospital Stoddard is at 1200 N One Mile Rd, Dexter, MO 63841 in Stoddard County.
Does Mercy Hospital Stoddard have an emergency room?
Yes. Mercy Hospital Stoddard reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 169 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Mercy Hospital Stoddard?
Mercy Hospital Stoddard 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 Mercy Hospital Stoddard a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Mercy Hospital Stoddard. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Missouri trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Mercy Hospital Stoddard?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (573) 624-5566.
Would patients recommend Mercy Hospital Stoddard?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (81 completed surveys), 77% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 73% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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