🏙 Iowa — Hospital Safety Ratings

Best Hospitals in Iowa City, IA

Compare all 3 Medicare-certified hospitals in Iowa City by official CMS safety score, patient experience, and emergency availability. Data updated 2024.

3
Hospitals
5.6
Avg Score
3
With ER
1
5-Star CMS
2
Birth Friendly
All 3 Hospitals in Iowa City, IA — Ranked by Safety Score
1
Iowa City Va Medical Center
📍 601 Highway 6 West, 52246
🚨 ER ★ 5-Star
7.0
B
2
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
📍 200 Hawkins Drive, 52242
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
5.2
D
3
University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down
📍 500 E Market Street, 52245
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
4.6
D

Best Hospitals in Iowa City, IA — 2025 Guide

Iowa City has 3 Medicare-certified hospitals. The top-rated facility is Iowa City Va Medical Center with a Safety Score of 7.0/10. The city average of 5.6/10 exceeds the national average. Of 3 hospitals, 3 provide emergency services.

Safety scores are based on official CMS Medicare data, updated 2024. For more information on how to choose a hospital, read our Hospital Selection Guide.

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer: This content is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a licensed U.S. healthcare provider for personal medical decisions. In an emergency, call 911 immediately. Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), 2024.