Hospitals in ZIP 16601 (Altoona, PA)

This directory covers 1 Medicare-certified hospitals in ZIP 16601, Altoona, PA, drawn from public CMS data (average overall rating 3.0 / 5).

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Hospitals deliver inpatient medical and surgical care, emergency services, and diagnostic testing. Medicare-certified hospitals receive CMS star ratings that cover mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care.

Hospitals profiles in ZIP 16601

Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private UPMC Altoona Altoona, PA 16601 CMS rating 3.0 / 5

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How to compare hospitals in ZIP 16601

Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.

For families in ZIP 16601, Altoona, PA, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.

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What CMS data shows for hospitals in ZIP 16601

Among the 1 hospitals listed in ZIP 16601, 1 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at UPMC ALTOONA (non-profit).

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating3.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerUPMC ALTOONA (3.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Certified beds (total)Not reported
Providers with a federal penalty0
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Hospitals data comparison

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
UPMC ALTOONAHospital3.0non-profit—0

Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals are in ZIP 16601?
The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified hospitals with a mailing address in ZIP 16601 (Altoona, PA).
What other ZIP codes near Altoona have hospitals?
Hospitals are also listed in 1 neighboring ZIP code in Altoona. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
Do any providers in ZIP 16601 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 16601 in this CMS data.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How do I choose a hospital in ZIP 16601?
When comparing hospitals, examine the CMS overall rating along with the measure groups behind it, confirm the services you need are available, and check whether the hospital is in your insurance network. Ratings are signals, not medical advice.
What is the average CMS rating for hospitals in ZIP 16601?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospitals in ZIP 16601 is 3.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.

Where this data comes from

Every figure on this page is drawn from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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