Hospitals in ZIP 50588 (Storm Lake, IA)

This directory covers 1 Medicare-certified hospitals in ZIP 50588, Storm Lake, IA, based on public CMS data (average overall rating 2.0 / 5).

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

What CMS data shows for hospitals in ZIP 50588

Of the 1 hospitals listed in ZIP 50588, 1 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 government. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 2.0 out of 5 at BUENA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (government).

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating2.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerBUENA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (2.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 government
Certified beds (total)Not reported
Providers with a federal penalty0

Hospitals data comparison

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
BUENA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERHospital2.0government—0
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Hospitals profiles in ZIP 50588

Hospital · Government - Local Buena Vista Regional Medical Center Storm Lake, IA 50588 CMS rating 2.0 / 5

How to compare hospitals in ZIP 50588

Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 50588, Storm Lake, IA, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

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Frequently asked questions

Who owns the hospitals in ZIP 50588?
Ownership on record for hospitals in ZIP 50588 is 1 government. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many hospitals in ZIP 50588 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 hospitals in ZIP 50588 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current 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 many certified beds are reported in ZIP 50588?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 50588. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
How do I choose a hospital in ZIP 50588?
When comparing hospitals, review the CMS overall rating and the underlying measure groups, confirm that the services you need are offered, and check whether the hospital participates in your insurance network. Ratings are signals, not medical advice.
What other ZIP codes near Storm Lake have hospitals?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Storm Lake in the current data.

Where this data comes from

All figures on this page come 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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