Mercer county, ND

Mercer County, North Dakota

Mercer County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,403. Its county seat is Stanton. The county was founded in 1875 and later organized in 1884. It is named after William Henry Mercer, a rancher who settled in the area in 1882.

Healthcare in Mercer County, North Dakota

Healthcare in Mercer County, North Dakota is primarily provided by two main facilities: Sakakawea Medical Center and Knife River Care Center.

Sakakawea Medical Center

Sakakawea Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Hazen, North Dakota. It provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services to the residents of Mercer County and surrounding areas. These services include emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, surgical services, radiology, laboratory, physical therapy, and more. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is accredited by the Joint Commission.

Knife River Care Center

Knife River Care Center is a long-term care facility located in Beulah, North Dakota. It offers a variety of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and memory care. The center is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to its residents. It is licensed by the North Dakota Department of Health and is a member of the North Dakota Long Term Care Association.

Health Statistics in Mercer County

According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Mercer County ranks 15th in health outcomes out of the 53 counties in North Dakota. The county has a lower premature death rate compared to the state average. However, the percentage of adults reporting poor or fair health is slightly higher than the state average.

Conclusion

Healthcare in Mercer County, North Dakota is well-served by Sakakawea Medical Center and Knife River Care Center. Both facilities are committed to providing high-quality care to the residents of the county. Despite some health challenges, Mercer County continues to strive for better health outcomes for its residents.

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• General practice doctors
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• Pediatricians
• Obstetrics/gynecology doctors

Primary Care Mercer county, ND

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Placke Michelle 1942648878		F	University Of Texas Medical School At Houston	2013	Family Practice				Beulah	ND	58523
Placke Michelle 1942648878		F	University Of Texas Medical School At Houston	2013	Family Practice			Hazen Memorial Hospital	Hazen	ND	58545
Ruffo Ann 1093249195		F	Other	2019	Family Practice				Beulah	ND	58523
Ruffo Ann 1093249195		F	Other	2019	Family Practice			Hazen Memorial Hospital	Hazen	ND	58545
Zimmerman Rodney 1417149279	MD	M	University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine	1977	Family Practice		1312 Hwy 49 N		Beulah	ND	58523	7018734445
Zimmerman Rodney 1417149279	MD	M	University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine	1977	Family Practice		510 8th Ave Ne		Hazen	ND	58545	7017482256

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Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Erickson Donlyn 1285668814		M	Northwestern College Of Chiropractic	1994	Chiropractic				Beulah	ND	58523
Huffman Lynn 1326591439		F	Southern California College Of Optometry	2016	Optometry				Beulah	ND	58523
Baumberger Keri 1881112886		F	Other	2017	Physician Assistant			Hazen Memorial Hospital	Hazen	ND	58545