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William Newton Hospital

William Newton Hospital in Winfield, KS. CMS-certified hospital reporting Medicare claims under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule.

2/5★
CMS overall rating
#2,629 of 2,866
Peer rank by rating
Critical Access Hospitals
Facility type
Not indexed
Price transparency MRF

1300 EAST FIFTH AVENUE, Winfield, KS 67156

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Hospital Quality Scorecard

One composite verdict from 4 of 4 CMS Hospital Compare datasets, each benchmarked against every hospital nationally. Missing datasets are excluded, not counted against the score.

D
40/100
CMS Star Rating
F
2 / 5

CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating

Mortality Outcomes
F
0 better / 1 worse

CMS mortality measures vs. the national rate (3 measures reported)

Patient Safety
C-
0 better / 0 worse

CMS patient-safety measures vs. the national rate (1 measures reported)

Readmission Rates
A+
1 better / 0 worse

CMS readmission measures vs. the national rate (6 measures reported)

Source: CMS Hospital Compare (star rating + mortality/safety/readmission outcome measures). Benchmarks are national p10-p90 percentiles across every hospital with a reported value for each measure, computed 2026-05-15. Not a clinical recommendation.

CMS Hospital Compare placement

According to CMS Hospital Compare, William Newton Hospital ranks #2,629 of 2,866 rated hospitals by overall star rating (2/5).

#2,629
of 2,866 rated hospitals
2/5
overall star rating
KS
state

Placement is among hospitals with a published overall_rating > 0, ordered by rating descending.

CMS hospital plate

Facility 171383 · KS 2/5★

STAR-2 · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · MRF-PENDING · GOV-OWN · TYPE-CAH · ER-ON · QUAL-PAR

  • STAR-2 2/5 stars
  • BOTTOM-DECILE #2629/2866
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0★ peer
  • MRF-PENDING MRF not indexed
  • GOV-OWN Government - Local
  • TYPE-CAH Critical Access Hospitals
  • ER-ON ER reported
  • QUAL-PAR 8 same-as-avg

Nearest rated peer outside KS: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, IL (±0★)

Instrument codes from this facility’s CMS Hospital Compare sheet: star band, peer rank, photo-finish gap, MRF disclosure, ownership, type, ER line, and quality-measure posture. Not a placement score.

Star-rating neighbourhood around William Newton Hospital

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest rated peers outside KS, not a full Hospital Compare board reprint.

Adventhealth Fish Me… · FL ·…5/5★Abraham Lincoln Memo… · IL ·…2/5★Abrazo Arrowhead Hos… · AZ ·…2/5★William Newton Hospi… · KS ·…2/5★Adventhealth Port Ch… · FL ·…1/5★
CMS overall stars · neighbourhood around William Newton Hospital · 2026-05-15

Where this rating sits nationally

CMS overall star rating across 2,866 rated US hospitals

2 Top 92% higher than 8% of 2,866 CMS-rated hospitals

1–2: 229 CMS-rated hospitals (8%). Below this entry. 2–3: 649 CMS-rated hospitals (23%). This entry sits in this band. 3–4: 935 CMS-rated hospitals (33%). Above this entry. 4–5: 765 CMS-rated hospitals (27%). Above this entry. 5–6: 288 CMS-rated hospitals (10%). Above this entry. This hospital 1 6 overall star rating (1-5), bucketed by value

Each bar is a 1-wide band; taller bars hold more CMS-rated hospitals. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source CMS Hospital Compare, overall_rating · 2026-05-15

William Newton Hospital tracks near national average on CMS measure cells

Most published measure cells sit at national average (8 same-as-avg · 1 above · 1 below). This is a PAR sheet, not a star-rating substitute.

1
Above avg cells
8
Same-as-avg cells
1
Below avg cells
Mortality
2 same as avg, 1 below avg
Patient Safety
1 same as avg
Readmission
1 above avg, 5 same as avg

Cell counts are CMS Hospital Compare measure-group tallies (above / same / below national average), not a composite grade or clinical verdict.

Price transparency data not indexed yet

Under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (effective Jan 2021), hospitals must publish machine-readable files with standard charges including cash/self-pay rates. PlainProcedure has not indexed an MRF for this facility yet; see hospital price transparency or the transparency notes.

Contact

(620) 221-2300

1300 EAST FIFTH AVENUE, Winfield, KS 67156

What to do with this hospital profile

William Newton Hospital tracks near national average on CMS measure cells. Compare KS facilities and Medicare procedure costs next.

  • Statewide average Medicare allowed amounts, provider counts, and hospital totals for KS. KS profile
  • Browse hospitals reporting Medicare data in KS. Hospitals list
  • How federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule disclosures map to PlainProcedure when no MRF is indexed yet. Transparency guide
  • How CMS star ratings, quality measure bands, and peer ranks are sourced and compared. Methodology

CMS quality stars and Medicare averages describe reporting cohorts, not clinical advice or a price quote for your visit.

Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles

Care Compare-derived peer sets for William Newton Hospital, all outside KS so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the same-state hospital list stays local).

Similar CMS star rating

Nearest rated hospitals outside KS (2/5 here).

Similar Critical Access Hospitals peers

Nearest same facility-type hospitals outside KS.

Similar mortality/safety/readmission shape

Nearest hospitals outside KS by CMS above/same/below cell totals (1/8/1 here · QUAL-PAR). Distinct from star-rating and facility-type peers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does William Newton Hospital rank among CMS-rated hospitals?

William Newton Hospital's 2/5-star CMS overall rating sits at the 8th percentile of the 2,866 US hospitals with a published rating.

What type of hospital is William Newton Hospital?

William Newton Hospital is a critical access hospitals, government - local ownership, located in Winfield, KS.

Does William Newton Hospital publish machine-readable price data?

William Newton Hospital does not currently have indexed machine-readable price-transparency data on this site; estimated commercial and cash prices above are derived from procedure-level CMS/RAND benchmarks, not this facility's own file.