2 hospitals in Independence, IA · 50% emergency services
Buchanan County Health Center
1600 First St East, Independence, IA 50644
(319) 332-0999Mental Health Institute
2277 Iowa Avenue, Independence, IA 50644
(319) 334-2583About Hospitals in Independence
Hospital care in Independence, Iowa
Independence, Iowa is served by 2 Medicare-certified hospitals. 1 hospitals (50%) offer 24/7 emergency services.
Hospital types available include 1 critical access hospital, 1 psychiatric hospital.
When choosing a hospital in Independence, consider the CMS quality rating, emergency department availability, specialty services offered, patient safety record, and whether the facility accepts your insurance. Each hospital page includes detailed quality measures, patient outcomes, and contact information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About hospitals in Independence, IA
How many hospitals are in Independence, IA?
There are 2 Medicare-certified hospitals in Independence, Iowa. 1 (50%) offer 24/7 emergency services.
What is the average hospital rating in Independence?
Not all hospitals in Independence have CMS quality ratings available.
What types of hospitals are in Independence?
Independence has 1 critical access hospitals, 1 psychiatric.
How are hospital quality ratings determined?
CMS rates hospitals from 1 to 5 stars based on seven measure groups: mortality, safety of care, readmission rates, patient experience (HCAHPS surveys), timely and effective care, efficient use of medical imaging, and overall quality. Ratings are updated annually.
Does Medicare cover hospital stays?
Yes. Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital stays including semi-private rooms, meals, nursing services, and medically necessary drugs. All hospitals listed on OurHealthNetwork are Medicare-certified.
Which Independence hospitals have emergency services?
1 of 2 hospitals in Independence have emergency departments. Look for the "Emergency" badge on each hospital listing above.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·