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Mercy Hospital Carthage

Explore care at Mercy Hospital Carthage in Carthage, MO, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

75%

Patient Experience Rating

2% higher than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

1 rating was worse than expected

  • Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care

9 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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76%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

1% higher than the national average

75%

Would definitely recommend

2% higher than the national average

Mercy Hospital Carthage

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%79%82%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%60%65%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%60%71%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%79%82%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%86%88%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%54%54%

Mercy Hospital Carthage

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%62%67%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%77%77%

Providers

Provider Reviews

I've had this provider for the last 3 years. She's amazing and very attentive. She's one of the few doctors at mercy joplin I trust with my health. Overall just a great experience I've had each time I see her.

Apr 11 2025

Review for Dr. Brice

3 years ago I had my son. While I was pregnant I saw this provider. She was hateful because I wasn't married and I was 19. She had pressured me about abortion, and I had went into the hospital 3 times that week of having my son. No one listened to me. Turns out I had gallstones stuck in my stomach...

Apr 11 2025

Review for Dr. Barlet

Made technical errors with my foot surgery which ultimately failed. Needed to have revision surgery (with another surgeon). She was aloof and had little empathy.

Mar 14 2025

Review for Dr. Mathews

I encountered him at the hospital in Pryor, Oklahoma. I had severe tooth pain. I ended up with dentures a few months later. I had never used drugs but he was convinced that my issues were methamphetamine related. Another time I had a tooth issue a er doc had given me a numbing shot to hold me till I...

Mar 10 2025

Review for Dr. Ball

Dr. Birt was rude, arrogant, and dismissive—even when the MRI clearly showed an injury and a tear in my shoulder. He seems more focused on getting money from workers' comp than fulfilling his oath as a doctor. His bedside manner is terrible.I've had injections done at the Mayo Clinic, where the...

Feb 08 2025

Review for Dr. Birt

Location

Mercy Hospital Carthage

3125 Dr Russell Smith Way, Carthage MO 64836

CallDirections

(417) 358-8121

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mercy Hospital Carthage located?

Mercy Hospital Carthage is located at 3125 Dr Russell Smith Way, Carthage, MO 64836. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Mercy Hospital Carthage won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Mercy Hospital Carthage has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Mercy Hospital Carthage highly rated with patients?

76% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Mercy Hospital Carthage score well in safety ratings?

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Contact Us

3125 Dr Russell Smith Way

Carthage, MO 64836

Directions

(417) 358-8121