Cox Barton County Hospital
Hospital • Lamar, MO
About
Cox Barton County Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital in Lamar, Missouri, built in 2007. It offers primary care, an emergency department, walk-in care, and specialized services including cardiology, women's health, and rehabilitation services. The hospital operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Clinic Type
Hospital
Address
We are off of I-49 to the West at 29 NW 1st Lane
Phone
4176815100
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Opening Hours
Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Emergency Care
Emergency department available (24/7)
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the hours of operation?
We are open 24 hours a day 365 days a year.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- CMS HCAHPS (via Momentary Labs): 5 out of 5 stars (overall patient satisfaction) (101 completed patient surveys)
- Healthgrades: 94% of patients gave a rating of 9 or 10 (Not explicitly stated total count)
- US News Health: 96% satisfaction (overall) (Not explicitly stated total count)
Patients praise
- High patient willingness to recommend the hospital
- Effective and clear communication from nursing staff
- Strong communication from physicians
- Cleanliness of the facility
Common complaints
- Challenges with quietness at night
- Variability in staff responsiveness
- Mixed reports on care transitions and understanding discharge instructions
"He took the time to explain the procedure and aftercare to me thoroughly. He has a great policy and his team arranged for my in home nursing care and physical therapy and followup visits. I had to do nothing but recuperate. Excellent Dr with a great sense of humor"
— Healthgrades provider reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Monett, Lamar hospitals earn top rating for patient experience | News | joplinglobe.com — Sep 10, 2025
- CoxHealth hospitals earn top rating – Aurora Advertiser — Oct 22, 2025
- Inside Joplin Obituaries: Ione Tedrick — Apr 24, 2026
- Inside Joplin Obituaries: Linda Pugh — Feb 22, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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