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Hospitals in Des Moines, IA
Sorted by the CMS overall hospital star rating, highest first. Every number is from CMS Care Compare.
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Des Moines, IA as of August 13, 2026.
4 have a CMS overall hospital star rating; 0 have 5 stars and the average is 2.8. The table is sorted by that rating.
Source: CMS Care Compare hospital ratings (General Information xubh-q36u, HCAHPS dgck-syfz), as of August 13, 2026. Publisher page
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Hospitals in Des Moines, IA, by CMS rating
| Hospital | CMS rating ↓ | Type | Emergency services | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA Central Iowa Healthcare System | 4 of 5 | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Yes | Veterans Health Administration |
| Broadlawns Medical Center | 3 of 5 | Acute Care Hospitals | Yes | Government - Local |
| Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi | 3 of 5 | Acute Care Hospitals | Yes | Voluntary non-profit - Private |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center | 1 of 5 | Acute Care Hospitals | Yes | Voluntary non-profit - Private |
Source: CMS Care Compare hospital ratings (General Information xubh-q36u, HCAHPS dgck-syfz), as of August 13, 2026. Publisher page
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Questions
How many hospitals are in Des Moines, IA?
CMS Care Compare lists 4 hospitals with a Des Moines address as of August 13, 2026.
Which hospitals in Des Moines have the highest CMS rating?
The highest CMS overall hospital star rating in Des Moines is 4 out of 5 (VA Central Iowa Healthcare System). That is the CMS rating, not a recommendation.
How is this list sorted?
By the CMS overall hospital star rating, highest first, then by name. Hospitals without a CMS rating come last. You can sort by any column.