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Mercy Hospital Watonga Quick Facts

Mercy doctor's coat Mercy Hospital Watonga has been a healing presence in the Watonga region for more than 60 years.

Hospital Campus

Mercy Hospital Watonga is a 25-bed critical access hospital with three family physicians along with specialists who visit each week from Oklahoma City.

Featured Services

Additional Services

  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Laboratory
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respiratory Care
  • Social Services
  • Speech Pathology
  • Skilled Care/Swing Bed

Just the Facts

  • 2013 Certified Healthy Business
  • Modern Healthcare magazine ranked Mercy No. 6 on its list of top integrated delivery networks.
  • The American Hospital Association named Mercy one of the nation’s Most Wired health care organizations.
  • Quality & Patient Safety
  • 1884 – Five Sisters of Mercy first journey into Indian Territory and open St. Mary’s Academy in present-day Konawa to educate Native American children.
  • 1905 – Mount Saint Mary Academy, an all-girls school, opens in Oklahoma City.
  • 1969 – Watonga Municipal Hospital opened.
  • 2011 – Mercy started managing Watonga Municipal Hospital.
  • 2012 – March: Watonga citizens voted yes to Ordinance No. 620, allowing for an increase of ad valorem taxes to fund revitalization of the hospital.
  • 2012 – July: Watonga Municipal Hospital became leased by Mercy and was renamed Mercy Hospital Watonga.
  • Among the first health care organizations in the U.S. to have a comprehensive, integrated electronic health record that provides real-time, paperless access to patient information
  • Offers MyMercy,a free service, allows patients to connect online with their doctors, plus see medical information, view test results, renew prescriptions, schedule appointments and e-visits using a personal computer, tablet or smartphone

By the Numbers (FY2023)

5,265 Visits

Outpatient

$236,000

Traditional Charity Care

$550,000

Unreimbursed Medicaid

102 Discharges

Acute Inpatient

25 Beds

Inpatient Care

52 Co-workers

Hospital Based

3,877 Visits

Emergency Room

About Mercy

Media Contact

Meredith Huggins

Guthrie, Kingfisher, Oklahoma City, Ada, Ardmore, Healdton, Watonga, Tishomingo
Phone: 405-936-5766

 
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