Critical access hospitals in Iowa
- Critical access hospitals
- 82
- Staffed beds
- 1,852
- Outpatient sites
- 43
- Affiliated HCPs
- 7,065
There are 82 critical access hospitals in Iowa, across 82 cities. Adair County Memorial Hospital in Greenfield is the largest, with 25 staffed beds, followed by Boone County Hospital with 25. State of Iowa runs the most Iowa critical access hospitals, 18.
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Adair County Memorial Hospital is the largest critical access hospital in Iowa, with 25 beds
Ranked by staffed beds in each hospital's latest CMS cost report. Boone County Hospital in Boone is second with 25 beds, and Buchanan County Health Center in Independence is third with 25.
Sources: Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
There are 82 critical access hospitals in Iowa, across 82 cities
A small rural hospital that CMS certifies to keep care close to home. Iowa has 82, A to Z below. Open a profile for beds, affiliated HCPs, the org hierarchy and the leadership team.
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Sources: Provider of Services File (CMS) and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
State of Iowa runs the most Iowa critical access hospitals, with 18
Dmand AI maps every hospital to its parent organization, up to the health system. 6 health systems and parent organizations run two or more Iowa critical access hospitals. HCPs are counted at each hospital, so a clinician at two hospitals counts twice.
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Source: Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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756 executives and department leaders work at Iowa critical access hospitals
Dmand AI tracks leadership at every Iowa critical access hospital, from the C-suite to directors, and finds work emails and direct dials through healthcare waterfall enrichment.
Leaders by department
- Executive leadership168, names and contacts available with a free account
- Operations and administration62, names and contacts available with a free account
- Diagnostics43, names and contacts available with a free account
- Human resources43, names and contacts available with a free account
- Marketing and patient experience43, names and contacts available with a free account
- Nursing leadership41, names and contacts available with a free account
- Service lines and programs32, names and contacts available with a free account
- Facilities and support services26, names and contacts available with a free account
- Other / unclassified24, names and contacts available with a free account
- Pharmacy24, names and contacts available with a free account
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31 of the 82 Iowa critical access hospitals are nonprofit, according to CMS
51 are run by a government. 81 have an emergency department and 43 are trauma centers.
Sources: Provider of Services File (CMS) and Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS)
MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center has the most affiliated doctors of any Iowa critical access hospital, with 185
Across all 82 Iowa critical access hospitals, 7,065 HCPs have a current affiliation, 3,875 of them physicians. Each clinician is counted once. Waverly Health Center is second with 183 affiliated physicians.
HCPs at Iowa critical access hospitals by type
- Physicians (MD, DO)3,875
- Nurses and nurse practitioners2,016
- Physician assistants590
- Behavioral health clinicians164
- Other HCPs420
Largest physician specialties at Iowa critical access hospitals
- Family medicine916
- Diagnostic radiology334
- Internal medicine291
- Emergency medicine176
- Surgery169
- Orthopaedic surgery161
- Cardiovascular disease153
- Hospitalist129
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Albia has the most critical access hospitals in Iowa, with 1
82 Iowa cities have at least one critical access hospital. City pages list every hospital type.
Source: Provider of Services File (CMS)
Each Iowa critical access hospital profile shows beds, the org hierarchy, HCPs and leaders
- Beds, discharges and revenueStaffed beds, inpatient discharges and net patient revenue from CMS cost reportsOn every profile
- Health system and sister hospitalsThe parent system and a sample of its other hospitalsOn every profile
- Affiliated HCPsA count by specialty and a sample of the physicians who practice thereOn every profile
- Size ranksRank by beds, discharges and revenue in the state and the USOn every profile
- Every outpatient site and unitThe full org tree below the hospital, site by siteWith a free account
- Executive contactsWork emails and direct dials for the C-suite and department leadersWith a free account
- EHR and technologyInpatient EHR vendor and the technology products in useWith a free account
- Full HCP rosterEvery affiliated clinician, with contactsWith a free account
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Sources: Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS), Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Sources for the Iowa critical access hospital directory
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| Hospitals, types and services | Provider of Services File (CMS) |
| Beds, discharges and revenue | Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS) |
| Health systems and outpatient sites | Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Affiliated HCPs | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Executives and department leaders | Dmand AI Executive Data |
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The directory counts hospitals with a CMS certification number (CCN) that CMS classifies as critical access hospitals. Beds come from each hospital's latest cost report.
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Frequently asked questions about critical access hospitals in Iowa
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How many critical access hospitals are in Iowa?
There are 82 critical access hospitals in Iowa, in 82 cities, with 1,852 staffed beds between them.
What is a critical access hospital?
A small rural hospital that CMS certifies to keep care close to home. It has 25 or fewer inpatient beds, keeps an average stay of 96 hours or less, and is usually more than 35 miles from another hospital.
What is the largest critical access hospital in Iowa?
Adair County Memorial Hospital in Greenfield, with 25 staffed beds in its latest CMS cost report. Boone County Hospital is second with 25, and Buchanan County Health Center is third with 25.
Which health system has the most critical access hospitals in Iowa?
State of Iowa, with 18 critical access hospitals, followed by Trinity Health with 12 and UnityPoint Health with 5.
How many Iowa critical access hospitals are nonprofit?
31 of 82, according to CMS ownership records. 51 are government hospitals.
How do I find a hospital's CCN or NPI?
Each Iowa hospital profile lists its CMS certification number (CCN) and NPI at the top, next to the address and main phone number.
How do I find decision makers at Iowa hospitals?
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