Best hospitals in Des Moines, IA

There are 4 hospitals in Des Moines, Iowa certified by Medicare. Of the 4 with a CMS star rating, the average is 2.8 stars, compared with 3.2 statewide.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Des Moines, IA2.8 ★Iowa3.2 ★
Average CMS rating: Des Moines, IA vs. Iowa

Hospitals in Des Moines, IA, ranked

Sorted by CMS star rating. Facilities without a rating are listed last.

  1. 1.VA Central Iowa Healthcare System

    3600 30th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. 2.Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. 3.Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi

    1200 Pleasant Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  4. 4.Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★1Much below average

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Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals are in Des Moines, IA?

4 Medicare-certified hospitals are listed in Des Moines, Iowa.

What is the best-rated hospital in Des Moines, IA?

VA Central Iowa Healthcare System has the highest CMS rating here (4 stars). Ratings are a good place to start, but visit and ask questions before you decide.

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