Ottumwa Regional Health Center | Ottumwa, IA Hospital
Urgent Care • Ottumwa, IA • Since 1892 • 1 main hospital campus locations
About
Ottumwa Regional Health Center (Ottumwa, IA) is a private, full-service hospital and regional health system serving Southeast Iowa. Founded in 1892, it operates as a public company with 98 employees and about $27 million in annual revenue. The center offers emergency and critical care, medical/surgical services, obstetrics and pediatrics, acute rehabilitation, and specialty services including cardiac catheterization, radiology, wound care, pain management, and sleep diagnostics. Located primarily at 1003–1013 Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, the organization positions itself as a regional hub focused on compassionate, community-focused care. Contact: multiple Ottumwa phone lines (e.g., 641-684-2300).
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
1309 N Van Buren St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
Phone
+1 641-684-2300
plpublic@idph.iowa.gov
Opening Hours
Open 24/7 emergency room (as typical for hospital campuses) and standard hospital departments vary by service line
Emergency Care
Yes
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Self-pay, Insurance, Billing assistance
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What services does Ottumwa Regional Health Center offer?
A wide range of health services including emergency care, surgical services, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, obstetrics, pediatrics, diagnostic imaging, and more.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- MedicalRecords.com: 2 out of 5 stars (CMS) (69 (MedicalRecords.com))
Patients praise
- Specific positive feedback for maternity ward nurses
- Strong performance in billing ethics and health equity metrics
- Achievement of standards for specific surgical safety and recovery protocols
Common complaints
- Negative patient experience and satisfaction ratings
- Complaints regarding long wait times and delays in care
- Concerns about communication from doctors and nurses
- Reports of unclean facilities
- Negative experiences with specific medical departments or staffing levels
"A few good doctors and nurses, over all not a good hospital. Inaccurate diagnosis, long waits, and rooms are not very clean."
— MedicalRecords.com Reviewer"The nurses in the maternity ward were great! The doctors on the other hand were terrible!"
— MedicalRecords.com ReviewerSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Ottumwa Regional Health Center Launches New Patient Portal to Improve Access and Engagement — Feb 20, 2026
- Ottumwa Regional Health Center Enhances Imaging Services with Advanced Technology and Comfort Focused Updates — Feb 16, 2026
- Ottumwa Regional Health Center Publishes 2025 Community Benefit Report — Apr 7, 2026
- Ottumwa Regional Health Center’s Orthopedics Clinic gets an upgrade — May 18, 2026
- ORHC upgrades MRI technology, patient comfort | Local News | ottumwacourier.com — Feb 16, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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