Hospitals in ZIP 50309 (Des Moines, IA)
1 Medicare-certified hospitals operate in ZIP 50309, Des Moines, IA, per the current CMS data, where rated providers average 3.0 out of 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.
Medicare-certified hospitals in ZIP 50309
Data profile for ZIP 50309
Using CMS data, we can profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 50309: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI (non-profit).
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 non-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | Not reported |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 0 |
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CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI | Hospital | 3.0 | non-profit | — | 0 |
Choosing among hospitals in ZIP 50309
A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.
When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 50309, Des Moines, IA, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.
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This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public 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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