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Mountrail County Medical Center, Stanley, ND

615 6th St SE, Stanley, ND 58784Mountrail County

Critical access hospital 11 beds (Medicare cost report FY2025) Emergency room

Independent directory · data from CMS, not from this hospital

Mountrail County Medical Center is a non-profit critical access hospital in Stanley, North Dakota, with an emergency department. According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, patients treated and sent home spend a median of 1 hr 23 min in its emergency department, 32 min shorter than the average across North Dakota hospitals (1 hr 55 min). Mountrail County Medical Center is in network for at least one 2027 Marketplace plan from 2 insurers in North Dakota, according to the insurers' network files loaded November 4, 2026.

Median ER visit 1 hr 23 min treated & sent home −32 min vs ND hospitals' avg
Medicare star ratingNot ratedReason below
Beds11Medicare cost report FY2025

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 Mountrail County Medical Center

Address 615 6th St SE
Stanley, ND 58784
County: Mountrail
Directions Apple Maps Call (701) 628-2424
Emergency room Yes. For patients treated and sent home, the median ER visit here lasts 1 hr 23 min (average across ND hospitals: 1 hr 55 min). Medicare's median time in the ER for patients treated and sent home; not a live wait. ER times across ND
What to bring
  • Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
  • A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
  • Your doctor's name and phone number
  • A phone charger
Visiting hours and parking vary: call ahead.

Official links: Website for Mountrail County Medical Center (opens the hospital's site)

Quick answers about Mountrail County Medical Center

How long is the ER wait at Mountrail County Medical Center?

CMS doesn't publish live wait times. Over the 12 months CMS reported, patients treated and sent home spent a median of 1 hr 23 min in the Mountrail County Medical Center emergency room (the average across North Dakota hospitals is 1 hr 55 min). 0% of ER patients left before being seen. For tonight's wait, check the hospital's website (opens the hospital's own site) or call (701) 628-2424. In an emergency, call 911.

What is the phone number for Mountrail County Medical Center?

The main phone number for Mountrail County Medical Center is (701) 628-2424, from Medicare's hospital records.

Call (701) 628-2424
What is the address of Mountrail County Medical Center?

Mountrail County Medical Center is at 615 6th St SE, Stanley, ND 58784.

Directions (opens Google Maps)
Does Mountrail County Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. Mountrail County Medical Center has an emergency department, according to Medicare data.

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department at Mountrail County Medical Center spend a median of 1 hour 23 minutes there. That is 32 minutes shorter than the average across North Dakota hospitals (1 hour 55 minutes).

Left before seen 0%
ER volume low
Type Critical access
Ownership Non-profit

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 Mountrail County Medical Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.

Compare ER waits across North Dakota · Other Critical Access hospitals in North Dakota · How we source this data · Something wrong on this page? Tell us

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What insurance does Mountrail County Medical Center accept?

Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 351301). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.

2027 Marketplace plans in North Dakota that list this hospital

Marketplace insurers whose 2027 plan networks in North Dakota list Mountrail County Medical Center, most plans in network first
InsurerPlans in networkNetworkNetwork tier
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota 19 of 19 plans – in-Network
Sanford Health Plan 8 of 54 plans SIMPLICITY Simplicity

2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in North Dakota

Adults in North Dakota qualify for Medicaid up to 133% of the poverty line. Ask the hospital which North Dakota Medicaid plans it takes.

Is Mountrail County Medical Center in your plan?

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What insurance does Mountrail County Medical Center accept?

In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Mountrail County Medical Center is in network for 2 Marketplace insurers in North Dakota: Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (19 of 19 plans) and Sanford Health Plan (8 of 54 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 Mountrail County Medical Center take Medicare?

Mountrail County Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 351301), 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 Mountrail County Medical Center accept Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota?

Mountrail County Medical Center is in network for 19 of 19 plans that Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota sells on the North Dakota Marketplace in 2027, according to Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota'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.

Does Mountrail County Medical Center accept Sanford Health Plan?

Mountrail County Medical Center is in network for 8 of 54 plans that Sanford Health Plan sells on the North Dakota Marketplace in 2027, according to Sanford Health Plan's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Sanford Health Plan plan includes it. 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.

Timely and effective care

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · all patients unless noted · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

Mountrail County Medical Center's emergency department is classed by CMS as low volume.

MeasureThis hospitalU.S.*
Typical time in the ER before going homeMedian minutes from arrival to leaving, for ER patients sent home (not counting mental health patients or transfers). Lower is better. 219 patients. 83 min 162 min
Typical ER time for patients transferred to another facilityMedian minutes from arrival to leaving. Lower is better. 25 patients. 110 min 287 min
Patients who left the ER before being seenLower is better. 3,077 patients. 0% 2%
Health care workers vaccinated against fluHigher is better. 145 patients. 46% 78%
Blood clot prevention givenHigher is better. 29 patients. 59% 90%*

CMS publishes these process-of-care measures without a better/worse verdict, so the U.S. figure is shown for context; small differences, or results based on few patients, may not mean much. *Median of all hospitals CMS reports, where CMS publishes no national figure. About the data.

Care after a stay at Mountrail County Medical Center

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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Dialysis centers nearby See more

Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

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Doctors at Mountrail County Medical Center

17 Medicare-enrolled doctors and other clinicians list this hospital as an affiliation, across 9 specialties.

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Prices at Mountrail County Medical Center

Federal rules require hospitals to publish their prices, including the rates they've negotiated with each insurer and their cash prices. Mountrail County Medical Center lists them here:

From the hospital's price transparency file (www.stanleyhealth.org/cms-hpt.txt), checked Oct 31, 2026. For an estimate of what you'll pay, ask the hospital or your insurer; Medicare's averages are on our procedure cost pages.

Size and finances

Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Jun 2025

Beds
11
Reported to Medicare, FY2025
Employees
111
Full-time equivalent
Discharges
43
Inpatient stays a year
Patient revenue
$16.4 million
Net of discounts
Operating margin
-7.2%
On patient care
Charity care
$6,000
0.0% of expenses
Bad debt
$774,000
Unpaid patient bills

As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare North Dakota hospital finances.

Who owns Mountrail County Medical Center

Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)

Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Mountrail County Medical Center Inc, a non-profit organization, incorporated 1997.

Mountrail Bethel Home Inc Owns 5% or more directly · 50% · since 2002
Trinity Health Owns 5% or more directly · since 2002

46 doctors and other clinicians list Mountrail County Medical Center as a hospital affiliation in Medicare's clinician directory.

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.

Non-profit finances

IRS Form 990 · tax year ending Jun 2023 · Mountrail County Medical Center Inc (EIN 45-0447670)

Revenue
$11.3 million
Expenses
$9.1 million
Surplus
$2.2 million
19.4% of revenue

As filed with the IRS by Mountrail County Medical Center Inc. Matched by name and address, so check the filing to confirm it's the right organization. See the full Form 990 filings · Non-profit hospital finances.

The area around Mountrail County Medical Center

HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data

Primary care: Mountrail is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 17.

Mental health: Mountrail is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 17.

Dental: Mountrail is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 5.

Nurse pay: registered nurses in North Dakota earn a median $80,730 a year. Healthcare salaries in North Dakota.

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. North Dakota shortage areas

Healthcare pay in North Dakota

Registered nurses across North Dakota (all employers) earned a median of $80,730 a year (BLS, May 2025).Registered Nurse (RN) salary in North DakotaNurse Practitioner salary in North DakotaRespiratory Therapist salary in North DakotaHealthcare salaries in North Dakota

Cite this data

Writing about Mountrail County Medical Center? You're welcome to quote these figures. They are free to use under CC BY 4.0: please credit HospitalsInEachState.com and link to this page.

Figures as of the July 2026 CMS release Updated automatically when CMS publishes new data Permanent link: hospitalsineachstate.com/hospitals/north-dakota/stanley/mountrail-county-medical-center/615-6th-st-se/

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