Hospitals in Poplar Bluff, MO
As of the July 2026 CMS release, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, has 2 hospitals, 1 with an emergency department. The one emergency room that reports a time has a median visit of 2 hr 53 min, 22 min longer than the Missouri median of 2 hr 31 min. Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is the only one Medicare rates, at 2 out of 5 stars.
Hospitals
2
in Poplar Bluff
With an ER
1
emergency departments
There are 2 hospitals in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, in Butler County. 1 of them has an emergency department. By type: 1 VA acute care hospital and 1 acute care hospital.
The median emergency department visit in Poplar Bluff lasts 2 hr 53 min, 22 min longer than the Missouri median of 2 hr 31 min. The shortest is at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, 2 hr 53 min.
Poplar Bluff hospitals
- Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center 2620 N Westwood Blvd, 63901 · (573) 785-7721 2 hr 53 minmedian ER Emergency room acute care hospital Birthing-friendly
- Poplar Bluff VA Medical Center 1500 N Westwood Blvd, 63901 · (573) 686-4151 VA acute care hospital
No Poplar Bluff hospital matches that. .
Community health centers near Poplar Bluff
Community health centers (federally qualified health centers) see patients with or without insurance and charge on a sliding scale based on income. They are not emergency rooms: call ahead for an appointment.
- 0.4mi Missouri Highlands Dental - Poplar Bluff 1407 N Westwood Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO · Big Springs Medical Association INC. 573-778-3042
- 0.8mi Missouri Highlands Health Care - Poplar Bluff 2210 Barron Rd, Poplar Bluff, MO · Big Springs Medical Association INC. 573-785-6536
- 1.0mi Missouri Highlands Clinical Lab 2879 James Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO · Big Springs Medical Association INC. 573-663-2550
- 1.0mi Missouri Highlands OB/GYN & Pediatric Clinic 2879 James Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO · Big Springs Medical Association INC. 417-247-5945
Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).
Find doctors in Poplar Bluff
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Poplar Bluff, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Internal medicine doctors 26 Family doctors 19 Cardiologists 10 Neurologists 8 Pulmonologists 8 Psychiatrists 7 General surgeons 6 OB-GYNs 6 Ophthalmologists 3 Orthopedic surgeons 3 Psychologists 2 Radiation oncologists 2 Oncologists 2 Nephrologists 2 Rheumatologists 1 Gastroenterologists 1 Urologists 1 ENT doctors 1 All doctors in Poplar Bluff
People and health care in Poplar Bluff
From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Poplar Bluff.
Population
16,254
Median age 37.3
Hospitals per 100,000
12.3
2 hospitals listed
No health insurance
15.2%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
20.1%
above the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$41,941
U.S. $80,734
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Questions about hospitals in Poplar Bluff
How many hospitals are in Poplar Bluff, Missouri?
There are 2 hospitals in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. 1 of them has an emergency department.
How long is the emergency room wait in Poplar Bluff?
The median emergency department visit in Poplar Bluff lasts 2 hr 53 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Missouri median is 2 hr 31 min.
Which hospital in Poplar Bluff has the shortest ER wait?
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Poplar Bluff at 2 hr 53 min.
Which hospital in Poplar Bluff has the best Medicare star rating?
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center has 2 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 1 Poplar Bluff hospital CMS rates.
Source: hospital listings from CMS and public records; emergency room wait times (measure OP-18b) and overall star ratings from CMS Care Compare. Wait times are 12-month medians, not live. Where these figures come from.
Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.