
Cox Barton County Hospital
Pediatrics • Lamar, MO • Since 1906
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar is part of the CoxHealth nonprofit, six-hospital health system based in Springfield, Missouri. The organization operates across 25 counties in Southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas, employing more than 14,000 people system-wide. While the site highlights CoxHealth’s broader system (including locations like Branson and Barton's facilities), it confirms CoxHealth’s presence in the region and its role as a major employer. For precise details on the Lamar facility (unit offerings, contact information, or job openings), you may want to visit the CoxHealth careers page or the Lamar location’s page within the CoxHealth site.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) HCAHPS survey: 5 out of 5 stars (CMS rating) (101 survey responses analyzed)
- U.S. News & World Report: 96% satisfaction rating
Patients praise
- Excellent nurse communication
- Effective doctor communication
- High staff responsiveness
- Clean facility environment
- Quiet patient environment
- High recommendation rate from patients
"Went for my first appointment and Dr. Thompson was very knowledgeable and thorough!"
- Healthgrades user review"Dr.Otto is a great doctor!"
- Healthgrades user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Monett, Lamar hospitals earn top rating for patient experience | News | joplinglobe.com - Sep 10, 2025
- CoxHealth hospitals earn top rating – Aurora Advertiser - Oct 22, 2025
- Linda June Payne Obituary August 1, 2025 - Daniel Funeral Home - Aug 4, 2025
- Inside Joplin Obituaries: Linda Pugh - Feb 22, 2026
- Inside Joplin Obituaries: Ione Tedrick - Apr 24, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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