

Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
Explore care at Humboldt County Memorial Hospital in Humboldt, IA, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.
Patient Experience Rating
1% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
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Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
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Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Mar 31 2025
Review for Dr. Bitner
My husband was seen a total of 4 times for sudden onset of double vision which was diagnosed as 4th cranial nerve palsy or ischemic mononeuropathy. Dr. Bitner was professional and very thorough with exams. He also explained thoroughly the medical terminology in layman's terms. The entire staff at...
Mar 12 2025
Review for Dr. Bitner
He is a kind and thoughtful man. He always remembers me and my unusual condition even after not seeing me for a year or more.
Jan 30 2025
Review for Dr. Sundell
My granddaughter has been going to Dr. Bitner’s office for 5 yrs and she is very comfortable with talking to him and her eye exam. He’s very thorough and answers all of our questions. Best eye doctor! we highly recommend him!!!
Jan 17 2025
Review for Dr. Bitner
He was extremely knowledgeable yet didn’t throw it in your face like most surgeons. He was very kind and caring the whole time I had him as my doctor. He showed me where the problem was and said it needed to be fixed. I trusted him and he did what he said. Just a GREAT DOCTOR and a Wonderful Caring...
Deyonne Metteer Jan 03 2025
Review for Dr. Beck
Location
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Humboldt County Memorial Hospital located?
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital is located at 1000 15th St N, Humboldt, IA 50548. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Humboldt County Memorial Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Humboldt County Memorial Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Humboldt County Memorial Hospital highly rated with patients?
80% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Humboldt County Memorial Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.
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How does Humboldt County Memorial Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr. Bitner is an excellent surgeon! I have had a crossed eye since I was four. Last year, the muscle in that eye kept getting worse. I went through three prescriptions and prisims up to 10. I went to Dr. Bitner and he said the muscle was giving out. He did surgery on the eye and now, for the first...