Cox Barton County Hospital - CoxHealth
Pulmonology • Lamar, MO • Since 1906
About
Cox Barton County Hospital is part of CoxHealth, a not-for-profit six-hospital health system based in Springfield, Missouri. The system serves a 25-county region in Southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas, employing thousands across the network, with CoxHealth being a major regional provider. The Barton County facility (Lamar, MO) falls under CoxHealth’s scope, offering local nursing, surgical, and support services through CoxHealth’s Barton County operations and affiliated teams. For more detailed information on services, staffing, or contact details at Cox Barton County Hospital specifically, you may visit CoxHealth’s main site and navigate to the Lamar/Barton County location pages.
Clinic Type
Pulmonology
Address
Lamar, Missouri
Phone
417
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Opening Hours
Monday: 12:00 am - 12:00 amTuesday: 12:00 am - 12:00 amWednesday: 12:00 am - 12:00 amThursday: 12:00 am - 12:00 amFriday: 12:00 am - 12:00 amSaturday: 12:00 am - 12:00 amSunday: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Emergency Care
Emergency department
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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major credit cards
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the emergency services available at Cox Barton County Hospital?
Emergency Services are available with five emergency departments, including a Level 1 Trauma Center close to home.
What services are available at Cox Barton County Hospital?
Cardiology, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Gynecology, Neurology – Level 3 Stroke Center, Occupational medicine, Pharmacy, Physical therapy, Pulmonology, Radiology – 64-slice CT scanner, Rheumatology, Skilled nursing (swing bed), Sleep medicine, Sports medicine, Surgery, Women’s health care with 3D mammography and bone density.
What is the address for Cox Barton County Hospital?
29 Northwest 1st Lane Lamar, MO 64759
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- CMS HCAHPS: 5 out of 5 stars (101 patient surveys)
Patients praise
- Excellent nurse communication
- Effective doctor communication
- High patient recommendation rates
- Clean hospital environment
- Responsive staff
Common complaints
- Difficulty resolving billing errors
"Went for my first appointment and Dr. Thompson was very knowledgeable and thorough! Dr.Otto is a great doctor! Dr. Ogden did my rotator cuff surgery was very ..."
— HealthgradesSynthesized 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
- CoxHealth | CoxHealth's 13th Annual Diaper Drive to begin on April 1 — Apr 1, 2026
- Inside Joplin Obituaries: Linda Pugh — Feb 22, 2026
- Inside Joplin Obituaries: Ione Tedrick — Apr 24, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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