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Address
901 EAST 5TH STREET
Washington, MO 63090
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitemercy.net
Facilities & services
185
total beds
9
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaICUCCUHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryCath lab
Other services
ChemotherapyPsychiatric unitPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Public restrooms Medication disposal Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 39 min of 418 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
1% of 42,580 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
56 min of 16 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
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
Worse than average
3.52 1.00 = national avg
Hysterectomy site infections
Wound infections after abdominal hysterectomy.
- About average
0.92 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.81 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.18 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
69% rated 9 or 10 of 10
69%
Would recommend
66% would definitely recommend
66%
Nurse communication
76% said nurses always communicated well
76%
Doctor communication
74% said doctors always communicated well
74%
Cleanliness
69% said the room was always clean
69%
Quietness at night
48% said the area was always quiet at night
48%
Clinicians on staff
378
total clinicians
8
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 53
Internal medicine 48
Anesthesiology 17
Cardiology 10
Obstetrics / gynecology 8
General surgery 5
Orthopedic surgery 5
Pulmonology 4
Hematology / oncology 4
Critical care 3
Interventional radiology 3
Interventional cardiology 2
Neurology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Mercy Hospital Washington?

Mercy Hospital Washington does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (636) 239-8000 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 Washington.

Is Mercy Hospital Washington 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 Mercy Hospital Washington, call (636) 239-8000.

Where is Mercy Hospital Washington located?

Mercy Hospital Washington is located at 901 East 5Th Street, Washington, MO, 63090. Phone: (636) 239-8000.