UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital in Quitman, TX
Also known as UT Health Quitman
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About UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital
UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital is a critical access hospital in Quitman, Wood County, Texas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (other). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 25 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Christus Mother Frances Hospital- Winnsboro, 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.
Infections and sepsis care
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.00
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.00
67% 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 recommend79%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1081%
- Completed surveys150
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
32.79756, -95.44400
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Frequently asked questions
Where is UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital located?
UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital is at 117 Winnsboro Street, Quitman, TX 75783 in Wood County.
Does UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 136 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital?
UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital 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 UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital 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 March 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Texas 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 UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (903) 763-6300.
Would patients recommend UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (150 completed surveys), 79% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 81% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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