Hospitals in Mcalester, OK - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Mcalester Regional Health Center
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: One Clark Bass Boulevard, Mcalester, Oklahoma 74501
Ratings: Phone: (918) 426-1800

Carl Albert Community Mental Health Center
Psychiatric Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 1101 East Monroe, Mcalester, Oklahoma 74501
Ratings:NA Phone: (918) 426-7800

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