HospitalRanked

Buchanan County Health Center

Not rated
40/100Unrated
1600 First St East, Independence, IA 50644
Critical Access HospitalsGovernment - LocalEmergency Services

Quality Measures vs National Average

Mortality (Death Rates)

2 of 8 measures reported
0 Better2 Same0 Worse

Readmission Rates

3 of 11 measures reported
0 Better3 Same0 Worse

What This Means

  • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
  • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
  • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average

Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.

Procedure Outcomes

ProcedureRateVolumevs National
Pneumonia15.3%25Avg
Overall Mortality4.2%46Avg

Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.

Is Buchanan County Health Center a Good Hospital?

Buchanan County Health Center has a trust score of 40/100. Located in Independence, IA, it is a critical access hospital with emergency services.

How It Compares in Independence

#1

Rank in city

2

Hospitals

40 vs 40

Score vs city avg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Buchanan County Health Center a good hospital?

Buchanan County Health Center is a critical access hospitals in Independence, IA. Trust score: 40/100.

Where is Buchanan County Health Center located?

Buchanan County Health Center is located at 1600 First St East, Independence, IA 50644. Phone: (319) 332-0999.

What is the star rating for Buchanan County Health Center?

Buchanan County Health Center does not currently have a CMS star rating. This is common for specialty hospitals, critical access hospitals, and newer facilities.

Does Buchanan County Health Center have an emergency room?

Yes, Buchanan County Health Center provides emergency services.

Quick Facts

Type
Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership
Government - Local
County
Buchanan
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
No
Facility ID
161335

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