Hospitals in Newton, KS - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Newton Medical Center
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 600 Medical Center Drive, Newton, Kansas 67114
Ratings: Phone: (316) 283-2700

Prairie View Inc
Psychiatric Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 1901 E First Street Po Box 467, Newton, Kansas 67114
Ratings:NA Phone: (316) 284-6400

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