CMS did not publish an overall star rating for this hospital; hospitals that report too few quality measures are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Shriners Hospitals for Children
Saint Louis, MO 63110
County: St. Louis City Directions Apple Maps Call (314) 432-3600
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Quick answers about Shriners Hospitals for Children
What is the phone number for Shriners Hospitals for Children?
The main phone number for Shriners Hospitals for Children is (314) 432-3600, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (314) 432-3600What is the address of Shriners Hospitals for Children?
Shriners Hospitals for Children is at 4400 Clayton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Shriners Hospitals for Children. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Shriners Hospitals for Children. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What insurance does Shriners Hospitals for Children accept?
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 263304). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
2027 Marketplace plans in Missouri that list this hospital
| Insurer | Plans in network | Network tier |
|---|---|---|
| Ambetter | 17 of 17 plans | Preferred |
2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in Missouri
Adults in Missouri qualify for Medicaid up to 133% of the poverty line. Ask the hospital which Missouri Medicaid plans it takes.
What insurance does Shriners Hospitals for Children accept?
In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Shriners Hospitals for Children is in network for 1 Marketplace insurer in Missouri: Ambetter (17 of 17 plans). This covers Marketplace (ACA) plans only, not Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or employer plans. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Shriners Hospitals for Children take Medicare?
Shriners Hospitals for Children is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 263304), according to CMS hospital data. Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this page does not cover; check with your plan before you get care.
Does Shriners Hospitals for Children accept Ambetter?
Shriners Hospitals for Children is in network for 17 of 17 plans that Ambetter sells on the Missouri Marketplace in 2027, according to Ambetter's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Shriners Hospitals for Children
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
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Home health agencies nearby See more
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Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 0.6mi Acg HospiceSaint Louis, MO Not rated
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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
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Who owns Shriners Hospitals for Children
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Shriners Hospitals for Children, a non-profit organization.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Shriners Hospitals for Children
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of St. Louis City are federally designated health professional shortage areas (4 designations). Highest shortage score 22.
Mental health: Parts of St. Louis City are federally designated health professional shortage areas (3 designations). Highest shortage score 17.
Dental: Parts of St. Louis City are federally designated health professional shortage areas (6 designations). Highest shortage score 22.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Missouri earn a median $81,780 a year. Healthcare salaries in Missouri.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Missouri shortage areas
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