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Mahaska County Hospital

1229 C Avenue East
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Mahaska County Hospital is a hospital located in Oskaloosa, IA. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric and Intensive Care.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
1229 C Avenue East
Oskaloosa, Iowa (IA)
Provider Type
Critical Access
Ownership
Other
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

General Surgery services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Orthopedic services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Pulmonary services: Below national average in 2 of 2 areas, as rated by HealthGrades

Hospital Features

Mahaska County Hospital is a Critical Access hospital. The facility has 49 beds of which 21 are Adult and Pediatric and 4 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
49
  • Intensive Care beds
4
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
21
  • Teaching Hospital
No
 
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Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 3 procedures
Length of Stay is at the state average in 2 of 3 procedures
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Women's Services Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Obstetrics & Gynecology
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Maternity Care
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
bullet Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
bullet Stroke
bullet Atrial Fibrillation
bullet Hip Fracture Repair
bullet Total Knee Replacement
bullet Appendectomy
 

There can be enormous quality differences between one hospital and another, and between one doctor and another.

For example, a recent study by HealthGrades found that a typical patient would have, on average, a 69 percent lower chance of dying in a five-star rated hospital compared to a one-star rated hospital.

 

Source for appendectomy: Individual states (AZ, CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, RI, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI ) for years 2003 - 2005.

Source for bariatric surgery, women's health, and maternity care: Individual states (AZ, CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI ) for years 2004 - 2006.

Source for all other procedures: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for years 2004 - 2006.

 

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