CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center
Lawton, OK 73505
County: Comanche Directions Apple Maps Call (580) 248-5780
- 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
Nearest emergency rooms
- 0.5mi Comanche County Memorial Hospital Lawton, OK · Emergency room · median ER visit 2 hr 2 min Call Comanche County Memorial Hospital Directions to Comanche County Memorial Hospital (Google Maps) Details for Comanche County Memorial Hospital
- 1.6mi Southwestern Medical Center Lawton, OK · Emergency room · median ER visit 2 hr 10 min Call Southwestern Medical Center Directions to Southwestern Medical Center (Google Maps) Details for Southwestern Medical Center
- 3.5mi Usphs Lawton Indian Hospital Lawton, OK · Emergency room Call Usphs Lawton Indian Hospital Directions to Usphs Lawton Indian Hospital (Google Maps) Details for Usphs Lawton Indian Hospital
Quick answers about Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center
What is the phone number for Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center?
The main phone number for Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center is (580) 248-5780, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (580) 248-5780What is the address of Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center?
Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center is at 602 Southwest 38th Street, Lawton, OK 73505.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of October 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center. 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 Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What insurance does Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center accept?
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 374008). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
2027 Marketplace plans in Oklahoma that list this hospital
| Insurer | Plans in network | Network | Network tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma | 100 of 106 plans | BLUE-ADVANTAGE-PPO, BLUE-PREFERRED-PPO, MYBLUE-HMO | Blue-Advantage-Ppo |
| Ambetter | 21 of 21 plans | – | Preferred |
| UnitedHealthcare | 15 of 15 plans | – | Non-Preferred |
2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in Oklahoma
Plans that include this hospital: Blue Advantage Bronze PPO℠ - Standard HSA, Blue Advantage Bronze PPO℠ - Support HSA, Blue Advantage Gold PPO℠ - Balance, Blue Advantage Gold PPO℠ - Secure, Blue Advantage Gold PPO℠ - Standard, Blue Advantage Silver PPO℠ - Balance Compare plans
Adults in Oklahoma qualify for Medicaid up to 133% of the poverty line. Ask the hospital which Oklahoma Medicaid plans it takes.
What insurance does Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center accept?
In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center is in network for 3 Marketplace insurers in Oklahoma: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma (100 of 106 plans), Ambetter (21 of 21 plans) and UnitedHealthcare (15 of 15 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 Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center take Medicare?
Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 374008), 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 Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma?
Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center is in network for 100 of 106 plans that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma sells on the Oklahoma Marketplace in 2027, according to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center accept Ambetter?
Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center is in network for 21 of 21 plans that Ambetter sells on the Oklahoma 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.
Does Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center accept UnitedHealthcare?
Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center is in network for 15 of 15 plans that UnitedHealthcare sells on the Oklahoma Marketplace in 2027, according to UnitedHealthcare'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 Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 2.4mi Mcmahon-Tomlinson Nursing Center Lawton, OK · 142 beds Medicare overall 2 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 3 of 5 · Located in a hospital Abuse citation (CMS)
- 2.5mi Lawton Post Acute & Rehab Lawton, OK · 95 beds Medicare overall 1 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 1 of 5 SFF candidate
- 2.6mi Willow Park Health Care Center Lawton, OK · 151 beds Medicare overall 1 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 1 of 5
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 3.5mi USRC Sooner DialysisLawton, OK
- 3.5mi Ara - Lawton DialysisLawton, OK
- 9.0mi DaVita Lawton DialysisLawton, OK
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 3.5mi Elara Caring XxivLawton, OK · 80% would recommend
- 3.5mi A Path of Care Home Health ViLawton, OK · 83% would recommend
- 3.5mi Carter Healthcare of Southwest OklahomaLawton, OK
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 3.5mi A Path of Care Hospice IVLawton, OK Not rated
- 9.0mi Complete Hospice Care of Southern OklahomaLawton, OK · 93% would recommend
- 9.0mi Memorial HospiceLawton, OK · 92% would recommend Not rated
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Readmitted within 30 days: 18% here, against 19% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.5mi Memorial Health Systems of SW OK Behavioral Health · 3401 West Gore Boulevard, Lawton, OK 580-355-8620 x3720
- 9.0mi Comanche Nation New Pathways Halfway House · 8503 NW Maddische Road, Lawton, OK 580-360-0686
- 27mi Duncan Regional Hospital Inc 1415 North Whisenant Drive, Duncan, OK 580-252-5300
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
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Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Lawton, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Jun 2025
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 Oklahoma hospital finances.
Who owns Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as State of Oklahoma, 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 Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Comanche are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 17.
Mental health: Parts of Comanche are federally designated health professional shortage areas (2 designations). Highest shortage score 20.
Dental: Parts of Comanche are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 17.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Oklahoma earn a median $82,920 a year. Healthcare salaries in Oklahoma.
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. Oklahoma shortage areas
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