Mercyone Newton Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Mortality (Death Rates)
3 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
7 of 11 measures reportedWhat 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
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Failure | 12.4% | 72 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 16.2% | 56 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 3.8% | 143 | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Mercyone Newton Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Mercyone Newton Medical Center has a trust score of 62/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Newton, IA, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mercyone Newton Medical Center a good hospital?
Mercyone Newton Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Newton, IA with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 62/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Mercyone Newton Medical Center located?
Mercyone Newton Medical Center is located at 204 N 4Th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208. Phone: (641) 792-1273.
What is the star rating for Mercyone Newton Medical Center?
Mercyone Newton Medical Center has a 4/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Mercyone Newton Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Mercyone Newton Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 48 patients/yr | $29,280 | $14,157 | 52% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 18 patients/yr | $27,081 | $9,295 | 66% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 11 patients/yr | $24,781 | $9,523 | 62% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Jasper
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- No
- Facility ID
- 160032