Mercy Hospital Joplin
Mercy Hospital Joplin is a medical facility located in Joplin, MO. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
4% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
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America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular bypass surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Heart Failure
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Valve Surgery
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Heart Attack
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Hip Replacement
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Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Prostate Removal Surgery
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Spinal Fusion
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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Peripheral Vascular Bypass
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Carotid Procedures
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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™
2025, 2024, 2023
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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National Average
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
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Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Hoekstra
Dr. Kovechar and his team went above and beyond for me. He was caring and concerned with my progress - he even called me in person to check on me after the surgery, then his nurse Cindy followed up a few days later. From the start, he listened to me, advocated for my needs and followed through with...
Apr 12 2025
Review for Dr. Kochevar
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
Location
Mercy Hospital Joplin
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mercy Hospital Joplin located?
Mercy Hospital Joplin is located at 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Mercy Hospital Joplin won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Mercy Hospital Joplin has been awarded with America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ in the past two years.
Is Mercy Hospital Joplin highly rated with patients?
70% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Mercy Hospital Joplin score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Mercy Hospital Joplin?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Mercy Hospital Joplin profile..
How does Mercy Hospital Joplin rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
She took care of me in the ER during a life threatening miscarriage complication. I was comforted by her experience and grateful she wanted to act fast to get me out of the woods. I found her to be warm but objective and highly professional.