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Cochran Memorial Hospital, Morton, TX

205 E Grant Street, Morton, TX 79346Cochran County

Critical access hospital 18 beds (Medicare cost report FY2024) Emergency room

Independent directory · data from CMS, not from this hospital

Cochran Memorial Hospital is a public critical access hospital in Morton, Texas, with an emergency department. According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the October 2026 CMS release, it reported 18 beds and 4 inpatient discharges to Medicare for fiscal year 2024. Medicare (CMS) has not published an overall star rating or an emergency room visit time for Cochran Memorial Hospital. Cochran Memorial Hospital is in network for at least one 2027 Marketplace plan from 3 insurers in Texas, according to the insurers' network files loaded November 4, 2026.

Medicare star ratingNot ratedReason below
Beds18Medicare cost report FY2024

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, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data

Visiting Cochran Memorial Hospital

Address 205 E Grant Street
Morton, TX 79346
County: Cochran
Directions Apple Maps Call (806) 266-5565
Emergency room Yes, Cochran Memorial Hospital has an emergency room. ER times across TX
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.

Quick answers about Cochran Memorial Hospital

What is the phone number for Cochran Memorial Hospital?

The main phone number for Cochran Memorial Hospital is (806) 266-5565, from Medicare's hospital records.

Call (806) 266-5565
What is the address of Cochran Memorial Hospital?

Cochran Memorial Hospital is at 205 E Grant Street, Morton, TX 79346.

Directions (opens Google Maps)
Does Cochran Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. Cochran Memorial Hospital has an emergency department, according to Medicare data.

Quality and performance

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

Type Critical access
Ownership Government

CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Cochran Memorial Hospital. 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 Cochran Memorial Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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What insurance does Cochran Memorial Hospital accept?

Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 451366). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.

2027 Marketplace plans in Texas that list this hospital

Marketplace insurers whose 2027 plan networks in Texas list Cochran Memorial Hospital, most plans in network first
InsurerPlans in networkNetworkNetwork tier
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas 463 of 594 plans BLUE-ADVANTAGE-HMO Blue-Advantage-Hmo
Ambetter 17 of 38 plans – Preferred
UnitedHealthcare 14 of 47 plans – Non-Preferred

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

Plans that include this hospital: Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ - Balance HSA, Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ - Standard HSA, Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ - Max, Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ - Secure, Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ - Standard, Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ - Standard HSA Compare plans

Is Cochran Memorial Hospital in your plan?

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What insurance does Cochran Memorial Hospital accept?

In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Cochran Memorial Hospital is in network for 3 Marketplace insurers in Texas: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (463 of 594 plans), Ambetter (17 of 38 plans) and UnitedHealthcare (14 of 47 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 Cochran Memorial Hospital take Medicare?

Cochran Memorial Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 451366), 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 Cochran Memorial Hospital accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas?

Cochran Memorial Hospital is in network for 463 of 594 plans that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas sells on the Texas Marketplace in 2027, according to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.

Does Cochran Memorial Hospital accept Ambetter?

Cochran Memorial Hospital is in network for 17 of 38 plans that Ambetter sells on the Texas Marketplace in 2027, according to Ambetter's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Ambetter plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.

Does Cochran Memorial Hospital accept UnitedHealthcare?

Cochran Memorial Hospital is in network for 14 of 47 plans that UnitedHealthcare sells on the Texas Marketplace in 2027, according to UnitedHealthcare's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every UnitedHealthcare 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 2025 – Mar 2026

MeasureThis hospitalU.S.
Health care workers vaccinated against fluHigher is better. 49 patients. 24% 77%

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. About the data.

Care after a stay at Cochran Memorial Hospital

Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.

Skilled nursing facilities nearby

Skilled nursing ratings and inspections at Nursing Homes In Each State

Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

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Size and finances

Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Sep 2024

Beds
18
Reported to Medicare, FY2024
Employees
37
Full-time equivalent
Discharges
4
Inpatient stays a year
Patient revenue
$1.6 million
Net of discounts
Charity care
$1.6 million
29.4% of expenses

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 Texas hospital finances.

Who owns Cochran Memorial Hospital

Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)

Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Cochran Memorial Hospital, a non-profit organization.

1 doctors and other clinicians list Cochran Memorial Hospital 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.

The area around Cochran Memorial Hospital

HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data

Primary care: Cochran is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 15.

Mental health: Cochran is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 13.

Dental: Cochran is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 11.

Nurse pay: registered nurses in Texas earn a median $95,970 a year. Healthcare salaries in Texas.

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. Texas shortage areas

Healthcare pay in Texas

Registered nurses across Texas (all employers) earned a median of $95,970 a year (BLS, May 2025).Registered Nurse (RN) salary in TexasNurse Practitioner salary in TexasRespiratory Therapist salary in TexasHealthcare salaries in Texas

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