Merrick Medical Center/litzenberg Memorial County Hospital - Medicare Critical Access Hospital in Central City, NE

Name	Merrick Medical Center/litzenberg Memorial County Hospital
Type	Critical Access Hospital
Location	1715 26th St, Central City, Nebraska
Ownership	Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services	Yes
Medicare ID (CCN)	281328

Yes Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
Probably Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital
No Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital

Always Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
Usually Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean

Always Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
Usually Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night

Always Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Always Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Always Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
Usually Patients who reported that they "Usually" received help as soon as they wanted
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received help as soon as they wanted

Always Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Usually Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them

Yes Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
No Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home

Always Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
Usually Patients who “Agree” they understood their care when they left the hospital
Sometimes or Never Patients who “Disagree” or “Strongly Disagree” they understood their care when they left the hospital

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NPI Number	1386175164
Organization Name	MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER
Doing Business As	MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER
Address	2802 28th St, Central City, NE 68826
Hospital Type	General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access
Phone Number	308-946-3015

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NPI Number	1992885891
Organization Name	LITZENBERG MEMORIAL MERRICK COUNTY
Doing Business As	LITZENBERG MEMORIAL COUNTY HOSPITAL
Address	1715 26th St, Central City, NE 68826
Hospital Type	General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access
Phone Number	308-946-3015

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Able to receive lab results electronically	Not Available
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits	Not Available

Hospitals in Central City, NE

Merrick Medical Center/litzenberg Memorial County Hospital Critical Access Hospital Location: 1715 26th St, Central City, Nebraska 68826 Phone: (308) 946-3015

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