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Community Hospital - McCook is a nonprofit, 25-bed, critical access facility in McCook, Nebraska. It serves southwest Nebraska and northwest Kansas with emergency care, surgery, rehabilitation, obstetrics, and visiting specialists. The hospital emphasizes modern technologies, qualified staff, ongoing education, and close-to-home care. It operates as a regional hospital under DNV accreditation, with about 32 employees. Locations include the HQ at 1301 E H St, McCook, NE 69001, and a second office listing in McCook. Contact: +1 308-344-2650.

Clinic Type

Ear, Nose, and Throat (Otolaryngology)

Address

1301 E H St, McCook, Nebraska 69001, US

Phone

308-344-2650

Email

tbruntz@chmccook.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Ear Nose Throat (Otolaryngology)
  • Treats conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck, including sinus disorders, hearing issues, and throat infections.

Team

  • Philip Fitzpatrick III, M.D., M.D. — Ear Nose Throat Staff/Physician

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

Awards & Accreditations

  • https://chmccook.org/about/awards

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Vitals (for Dr. Vaughan Bowen): 4.3/5 stars (10 ratings) (10 reviews)
  • Medicare HCAHPS Survey: 71% would recommend (HCAHPS) (185 completed surveys (historical))

Patients praise

  • High patient satisfaction regarding cleanliness and discharge information
  • Strong doctor-patient communication ratings (generally 84-85%)
  • Specific praise for birthing services and certain physicians
  • High willingness of patients to recommend the hospital (approx 71%)

Common complaints

  • Reports of poor emergency room experiences
  • Complaints regarding staff unhelpfulness
  • Instances of alleged misdiagnosis or poor communication from specific physicians

"I will always choose McCook over any other for medical needs... The care and quality are untouched!!"

LocalityBiz User Review

"I’d rather die then go to this ER again it was that bad experience for me."

LocalityBiz User Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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