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Cedar County Memorial Hospital

1401 South Park Street, El Dorado Springs, MO 64744 · (417) 876-2511

Rural (critical access) hospitalGovernment - LocalEmergency room

Cedar County Memorial Hospital is a government-owned rural critical-access hospital in El Dorado Springs, Missouri (Cedar County), with 25 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $1.79 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Missouri hospital ($4.36).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
$1.79listed for every $1 its care costs Missouri typical $4.36
1 h 46 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min
25beds

Quality and patient experience

What patients say

69%would definitely recommend the hospital US typical 71%
82%rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 US typical 72%

Rated by patients

    Emergency room and urgent care

    1 h 46 mintypical time in the ER before going home US typical 2 h 28 min
    1%left the ER without being seen US typical 1%

    ER volume: low.

    Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.

    The money

    $56what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
    −$1.7Mnet income, all sources
    −20.8%margin on patient care alone
    $59,720cost of charity care (0.3% of costs)
    $2.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
    101full-time staff (equivalent)

    From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending January 2025.

    Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".

    This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

    Nearby hospitals

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