Hospitals in Katy, TX - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 23900 Katy Freeway, Katy, Texas 77494
Ratings: Phone: (281) 392-1111

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Katy
Psychiatric Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 455 Park Grove Lane, Katy, Texas 77450
Ratings:NA Phone: (281) 492-8888

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