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Address
2505 MISSION DRIVE
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Phone
Proprietary
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitessmhealth.com
Facilities & services
154
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCUEmergency psych
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPsychiatric unitPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Wheelchair-accessible seating Public restrooms Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 48 min of 373 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 18 min of 25 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 29,343 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 17 min of 13 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.83 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.00 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
1.86 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.51 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
75% rated 9 or 10 of 10
75%
Would recommend
74% would definitely recommend
74%
Nurse communication
76% said nurses always communicated well
76%
Doctor communication
80% said doctors always communicated well
80%
Cleanliness
75% said the room was always clean
75%
Quietness at night
62% said the area was always quiet at night
62%
Clinicians on staff
198
total clinicians
3
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 17
Radiology 17
Cardiology 6
Interventional cardiology 6
Orthopedic surgery 5
Anesthesiology 4
Obstetrics / gynecology 4
General surgery 3
Pulmonology 3
Hematology / oncology 2
Interventional radiology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City?

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (573) 681-3000 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Jefferson City.

Is SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City, call (573) 681-3000.

Where is SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City located?

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City is located at 2505 Mission Drive, Jefferson City, MO, 65109. Phone: (573) 681-3000.