Shriners Hospitals for Children in Galveston, TX
Also known as Shriners Hospitals for Children — Galveston
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About Shriners Hospitals for Children
Shriners Hospitals for Children is a children's hospital in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It does not report emergency services to Medicare. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 30 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston is on the same campus or next door.
Map
29.30979, -94.77683
Nearest hospitals with an emergency room
- University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX · Level I traumaAcute care hospitalSame campus
- Mainland Medical Center6801 Emmett F Lowry Expressway, Texas City, TX · Level IV traumaHospital14 mi
- Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital18300 St John Drive, Nassau Bay, TX · Emergency roomAcute care hospital25 mi
Nearby hospitals
- University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX · Level I traumaAcute care hospitalSame campus
- Texas Department of Criminal Justice Hospital809 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TXHospital0.2 mi
- Mainland Medical Center6801 Emmett F Lowry Expressway, Texas City, TX · Level IV traumaHospital14 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shriners Hospitals for Children located?
Shriners Hospitals for Children is at 815 Market Street, Galveston, TX 77550 in Galveston County.
Does Shriners Hospitals for Children have an emergency room?
Shriners Hospitals for Children does not report emergency services to Medicare. The nearest listed hospital with an emergency room is University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, about 0.1 mi away. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Shriners Hospitals for Children?
Shriners Hospitals for Children does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
What is the phone number of Shriners Hospitals for Children?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (409) 770-6600.
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