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Boone Hospital Center

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Boone Hospital Center, founded in 1921 in Columbia, Missouri, is a 392-bed regional referral center serving 25 mid-Missouri counties. The hospital has received numerous accolades, including being named one of America´s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades and earning a 5-star rating from CMS. Boone excels in cardiology, neurology, oncology, orthopedics, and obstetrics.

NPI Number : 1902817844

1600 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201

(573) 815-8000

www.boone.health

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Departments

Cardiology

Neurology

Pulmonology

Orthopedics

Internal Medicine

Family Medicine

General Surgery

Endocrinology

Radiology

Ophthalmology

Ear Nose and Throat

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Pediatrics

Dermatology

Nephrology

Infectious Diseases

Appointment Information

Department	Online	Phone	Walk-In	Same-Day
Primary Care		573-815-8000
Radiology		573-815-8150
Specialty Clinics		573-815-8000
Emergency		911

Visiting Hours

Department	Visitation Information
General Inpatient	- Visiting hours: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM daily - Two visitors allowed per patient at a time - Must check in at information desk - Video visits available through patient portal
Labor & Delivery	- Up to 3 visitors allowed at bedside - One overnight visitor permitted (18+ years old) - Children under 18 welcome 8 AM - 9 PM
Psychiatric Center	- Visiting hours: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM daily - Visitors must be 18+ years old - Prearranged visits outside regular hours possible

Important Doctors

Boone Hospital Center Information

Management and Leadership Team

Name	Title	Department	Areas of Expertise
Brady Dubois	Chief Executive Officer	Administration	Healthcare leadership, Hospital operations
Chris Jones	Chief Operating Officer	Administration	Hospital operations, Healthcare management
Ed Clayton	Chief Financial Officer	Finance	Healthcare finance, Financial management
Drew Wilkinson	Vice President, Provider and Ambulatory Operations	Ambulatory Services	Outpatient services, Laboratory operations
Jerry Kennett, M.D.	Chairman, Board of Directors	Governance	Cardiology, Healthcare leadership
Kate Pitzer	General Counsel	Legal	Healthcare law, Corporate governance
Robin Blount, MD	Chief Medical Officer	Medical Affairs	Internal medicine, Medical leadership
Shannon Kuczynski	Chief Nurse Executive	Nursing	Nursing leadership, Patient care
William "Barry" Orscheln	Vice-Chairman, Board of Directors	Governance	Business administration, Strategic planning

Average Salary

Department	Common Procedure	Average Cost
Cardiology	Cardiac Catheterization	$15,000 - $25,000
Cardiology	Echocardiogram	$1,500 - $3,000
Oncology	Chemotherapy (per session)	$5,000 - $10,000
Oncology	Radiation Therapy (per session)	$2,000 - $5,000
Neurology	MRI Brain Scan	$2,000 - $4,000
Neurology	EEG	$500 - $1,500
Orthopedics	Total Knee Replacement	$30,000 - $50,000
Orthopedics	Arthroscopic Surgery	$5,000 - $15,000
Outpatient	Primary Care Visit	$100 - $300
Outpatient	Specialist Consultation	$200 - $500

Support Programs for Patients

Program	Description
Financial Assistance Program	Discounts up to 100% for patients below 300% of federal poverty level
Home Care Services	Skilled nursing, therapy, medical social services, home health aides
F. William Beckwith Adult Day Services	Daytime care and activities for adults needing assistance
Palliative Care Program	Pain and symptom management for patients with serious illnesses
Oncology Social Worker	Counseling and support for cancer patients and families
Spiritual Care Services	Chaplains provide spiritual care and counseling
Lifeline Emergency Response	24/7 emergency alert system for home use
Meals on Wheels	Home-delivered meals for seniors and disabled individuals

Payment Plans

Payment Option	Details
Interest-Free Payment Plans	Available for up to 12 months
Flexible Payment Terms	Customized based on patient´s financial situation
Financial Assistance Program	For patients below 300% of federal poverty level
Catastrophic Care Discount	Caps patient responsibility at 25% of annual income
Prompt Pay Discount	20% discount if paid within 45 days of first statement
Online Bill Pay	Available through patient portal
Payment by Phone	Available through business office or call center

Accepted Insurance Companies

Aetna

Anthem

Cigna

First Health

Humana

Medicaid

Medicare

Tricare

United Healthcare

Wellcare

Cost Consulting

Department	Financial Counseling Services
Admissions	Assistance determining eligibility for government programs
Billing Office	Help applying for financial assistance
Financial Assistance Office	Guidance on treatment costs
Financial Assistance Office	Information on available financial support options
Patient Access	Payment plan options
Social Services	Assistance applying for Medicaid

Hospital for patients with disabilities or special needs

Accommodation	Details
Physical Accessibility	Ramps, automatic door openers, wheelchair accessible rooms
Assistive Devices	Wheelchairs, walkers, hearing aids available
Communication Aids	Interpreter services, closed captioning, TTY/TDD devices
Priority Services	Expedited check-in, designated parking spaces
Staff Training	Cultural competency training, disability awareness education
Other Accommodations	Service animal policies, accessible medical equipment

Digital Health Services

Department	Digital Health Services
Cardiology	- Remote cardiac monitoring - Virtual consultations with cardiologists - Online heart health education resources
Emergency Care	- Telehealth triage services - Virtual emergency consultations - Online ER wait time tracker
General Medicine	- Virtual primary care visits - Online prescription refills - Secure messaging with providers
Mental Health	- Teletherapy sessions - Online mental health assessments - Virtual support groups
Oncology	- Remote symptom monitoring for cancer patients - Virtual tumor board consultations - Online cancer support resources
Patient Portal	- Access to medical records - Online appointment scheduling - Bill pay services - Test result viewing
Pediatrics	- Virtual pediatric consultations - Online developmental milestone tracking - Telemedicine for common childhood illnesses
Radiology	- Online imaging result access - Virtual radiology consultations - Remote image sharing capabilities
Rehabilitation	- Teletherapy for physical Rehabilitation - Virtual Occupational Therapy sessions - Online exercise and therapy resources
Specialty Care	- Telemedicine consultations with specialists - Virtual second opinion services - Online specialty care education materials

Collaborations / Educational Programs

Department	Program
Family Medicine	MAHEC Boone Rural Family Medicine Residency Program
Medical Education	Clinical training site for University of North Carolina School of Medicine students
Nursing	Nursing Residency Program for new graduate nurses
Multiple Specialties	Clinical rotations for nursing, medical, therapy, and other healthcare students
Phlebotomy	Phlebotomy training rotations
Laboratory	Clinical laboratory rotations for medical technology students

Collaborative Research Projects

Department	Research Projects
Cardiology	- Clinical trials on new heart failure treatments - Development of advanced cardiac imaging techniques - Studies on preventive cardiology interventions
Neurology	- Trials of novel therapies for stroke patients - Research on early detection of neurodegenerative diseases - Development of brain-computer interfaces
Oncology	- Clinical trials of targeted cancer therapies - Studies on cancer genomics and personalized medicine - Development of new radiation therapy techniques
Surgery	- Trials of minimally invasive surgical techniques - Development of surgical robots and devices - Research on improving post-operative outcomes
Obstetrics	- Studies on high-risk pregnancy management - Development of fetal monitoring technologies - Research on preventing preterm birth

Professional Development Programs

Department	Affiliation/Program
Education	American Nurses Credentialing Center - Magnet Recognition Program
Cardiology	American Heart Association - Get With The Guidelines Program
Medical Staff	Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities
Hospital-Wide	Joint Commission Accreditation
Research	Clinical trial partnerships with academic medical centers
Nursing	Nursing Residency Program for new graduates
Clinical Education	Partnerships with local colleges for student clinical rotations
Quality Improvement	Participation in national quality benchmarking programs

Certification and Accreditation Programs

Department	Certification/Accreditation	Accrediting Body
Cardiology	Level I STEMI Center	Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Neurology	Level I Stroke Center	Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Hospital-wide	Magnet Designation for Nursing Excellence	American Nurses Credentialing Center
Laboratory	Accreditation in Ultrasound	American College of Radiology (ACR)

Internship and Observation Programs

Department	Opportunity
Emergency	Student Nurse Technician
ICU/PCU	Student Nurse Technician
Medical Specialties	Student Nurse Apprenticeship
Nursing	Nursing Externship
Nursing	Nursing Residency
Oncology/Neurology	Student Nurse Apprenticeship
Orthopedics	Student Nurse Apprenticeship
Surgical Specialties	Student Nurse Apprenticeship
Therapy Services	Student Shadowing

Hospital Academic Awards and Achievements

Department	Award
Cancer Care	Women´s Choice Award
Cardiology	American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines - Stroke GoldPlus
Cardiology	American Heart Association Target: Stroke Elite Honor Roll
Cardiology	American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines - Coronary Artery Disease NSTEMI Gold
Cardiology	Women´s Choice Award for Heart Care
Diabetes Care	American Heart Association Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
Hospital-wide	5-Star Rating from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Hospital-wide	Magnet Recognition (5 times)
Minimally Invasive Surgery	Women´s Choice Award
Nursing	DAISY Award
Obstetrics	Women´s Choice Award
Patient Experience	Women´s Choice Award
Patient Safety	Women´s Choice Award
Radiology	Women´s Choice Award for Mammogram Imaging
Stroke Care	Women´s Choice Award
Women´s Services	Women´s Choice Award

Hospital Specialization and Expertise Opportunit

Department	Residency/Fellowship
Family Medicine	Residency
Cardiology	Fellowship
Internal Medicine	Residency
Surgery	Residency

Hospital Residency and Assistantship Programs

Department	Residency/Fellowship
Family Medicine	Residency
Cardiology	Fellowship
Internal Medicine	Residency
Surgery	Residency
Obstetrics & Gynecology	Residency
Pediatrics	Residency

What are the activities of the hospital for patients without insurance?

Department	Service/Support
Financial Assistance	- Financial assistance for eligible patients - Discounts up to 100% for those below 300% of federal poverty level - Application available online or by phone
Billing	- Payment plans available - Discounted services for uninsured patients
Emergency Department	- Emergency care provided regardless of ability to pay - EMTALA compliance guaranteed
Patient Financial Services	- Guidance on health insurance options - Help applying for Medicaid/government programs
Community Outreach	- Free health screenings - Health education programs

Hospital Research Collaborations

Department	Partner Institution	Collaboration Details
Cancer Research	Siteman Cancer Center	Member of Siteman Cancer Network, collaborating on cancer prevention and treatment research
Education	Stephens College	Joint venture on Bachelor of Science in Nursing program
Cardiology	University of Missouri	Collaborative research on cardiovascular diseases
Medical Technology	Mayo Clinic Laboratories	Partnership for advanced diagnostic testing and research
Nursing Research	University of Missouri	Joint studies on nursing practices and patient outcomes

Mentoring and Consultancy in Hospital Education

Department	Program
Nursing	Nurse Residency Program
Nursing	Nursing Externship
Nursing	Student Nurse Apprenticeship Program (SNAP)
Various	Boone Believes In Me Grant
Various	Boone Health EBP and Best Practice Symposium
Various	Flexible Scheduling Options
Various	Nursing Scholarship

Boone Hospital Center Nearest Places

Hotels

0.3 km

4.5

The Broadway Columbia - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

4-star hotel, Free Wi-Fi, Restaurant, Fitness center

0.6 km

4.4

The Tiger Hotel

Boutique hotel, Free Wi-Fi, Restaurant, Bar

0.8 km

4.3

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia at the University of Missouri

Free breakfast, Free Wi-Fi, Fitness center, Indoor pool

0.9 km

4.2

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia

Free Wi-Fi, Restaurant, Fitness center, Indoor pool

1.0 km

4.1

Staybridge Suites Columbia

Free breakfast, Free Wi-Fi, Fitness center, Indoor pool

1.0 km

Wingate by Wyndham Columbia

Free breakfast, Free Wi-Fi, Fitness center, Indoor pool

Florists and Gift Shops

0.2 km

4.7

My Secret Garden

Fresh flowers, local delivery

0.4 km

4.8

Kent´s Floral Gallery

Custom arrangements, same-day delivery

0.5 km

4.6

Allen´s Flowers

Wide selection, personalized service

0.7 km

4.5

McAdams´ Ltd.

Gifts, home decor, jewelry

0 km

4.2

Boonique Gift Shop

Hospital gift shop, flowers, cards

0.9 km

4.4

Cool Stuff

Unique gifts, novelty items

Food and Restaurant

0.1 km

4.2

11Eleven

American, Bar

0.0 km

3.8

Boone Health Cafeteria

Cafeteria, American

0.1 km

Boone Appétit Cafe

Cafe, Coffee, Snacks

0.8 km

4.3

Willie´s Pub and Pool

Pub, Bar, American

0.9 km

4.7

Nourish Cafe & Market

Cafe, Health Food, Vegan

1.0 km

4.1

Gumby´s Pizza

Pizza, Italian

Pharmacies

0 km

4.5

Boone Plaza Pharmacy

Outpatient pharmacy, Prescription refills, Patient medication counseling

0.1 km

4.7

Flows Pharmacy

Prescription filling, Over-the-counter medications

0.7 km

4.6

Kilgore´s Medical Pharmacy

Compounding, Durable medical equipment

0.8 km

4.4

D & H Drug Store

Prescription filling, Health screenings

0.9 km

3.8

Walgreens Pharmacy

24-hour pharmacy, Drive-thru, Immunizations

1 km

3.9

CVS Pharmacy

Prescription filling, MinuteClinic, Photo services

Taxi and Transportation

0.8 km

4.2

5 Star Taxi

24/7 taxi service, airport transfers

0.9 km

4.5

City Taxi and Shuttle Service

Local and airport taxi, long distance trips

0.7 km

ABC Taxi

24/7 taxi service, airport transfers

0.6 km

3.8

Nick´s Taxi Service

Local taxi service

0.9 km

4.3

A-1 Express Taxi & Limo

Taxi and limo service, airport transfers

0.8 km

4.1

Liberty Taxi

24/7 taxi service, airport transfers

ATMs and Banks

0.2 km

4.1

Central Bank of Boone County

ATM, Personal Banking, Business Banking, Loans

0.3 km

3.9

Commerce Bank

ATM, Personal Banking, Business Banking, Wealth Management

0.5 km

3.8

Simmons Bank

ATM, Personal Banking, Business Banking, Mortgage

0.7 km

4.3

The Callaway Bank

ATM, Personal Banking, Business Banking, Online Banking

0.8 km

3.5

Bank of America ATM

ATM, Cash Deposits, Check Deposits

0.9 km

Mid America Bank

ATM, Personal Banking, Business Banking, Mobile Banking

Parking Lots

0.1 km

4.2

William Street Parking Garage

Covered parking, walkway to hospital, disability parking

0.2 km

Outpatient Parking Lot - Boone Hospital Center

Disability parking, close to outpatient services

0.9 km

3.8

Eighth & Cherry Garage

Hourly and permit parking, 24/7 access

Shopping Malls

0.9 km

3.9

Columbia Mall

JCPenney, Target, Dillard´s, Barnes & Noble

0.7 km

4.3

Broadway Shops

Walmart Supercenter, Lowe´s, PetSmart

0.8 km

4.1

Crossroads Shopping Center

Schnucks, Dollar Tree, CVS Pharmacy

Stationery and Copying Services

0.8 km

4.7

Minuteman Press

Printing, copying, signs, banners, promotional products

0.9 km

4.3

The UPS Store

Printing, shipping, mailboxes, packaging

1.0 km

4.1

Staples

Office supplies, printing, copying, tech services

Car Rental

0.7 km

4.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Economy to full-size cars, SUVs, vans, trucks

0.9 km

4.1

Budget Car Rental

Compact to full-size cars, SUVs, vans

0.9 km

Avis Car Rental

Economy to luxury cars, SUVs, vans

Patient Experiences

✅ Summary of Positive Reviews

Currently, there are no positive reviews available for Boone Hospital Center to provide a summary from. This indicates a significant level of dissatisfaction among those who provided feedback.

❌ Summary of Negative Reviews

The negative reviews for Boone Hospital Center highlight consistent issues with rude and unprofessional nursing staff, unclean facilities, and poor quality of care. Complaints include nurses making inappropriate jokes, delayed procedures, and poor communication regarding tests and treatments. Patients also reported unsanitary conditions, such as dirty rooms and used medical supplies left behind. Instances of misdiagnosis and treatment errors have been noted, with significant dissatisfaction leading many to vow not to return to the facility.

Working Hours

Emergency Department

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Outpatient Services

Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Diagnostic Testing

Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Weekends: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Laboratory Services

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Department Phones

Department	Phone
Main Hospital	573-815-8000
Billing	573-815-3305
Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab	573-815-8120
Family Birth Center	573-815-8400
Laboratory	573-815-8170
Medical Records	573-815-7010
Nursing Administration	573-815-8315
Patient Registration	573-815-8102
Radiology	573-815-8150
Surgery	573-815-8355

Language and Translation Services

English
Spanish
Chinese
Vietnamese
Arabic
French
German
Hindi
Tagalog

Boone Hospital Center

NPI Number : 1902817844

1600 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201

(573) 815-8000

www.boone.health

Departments

Cardiology

Neurology

Pulmonology

Orthopedics

Internal Medicine

Family Medicine

General Surgery

Endocrinology

Radiology

Ophthalmology

Ear Nose and Throat

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Pediatrics

Dermatology

Nephrology

Infectious Diseases

Appointment Information

Visiting Hours

Important Doctors

Anne Elizabeth Petersen

Hussein Ebro Waliye

Jason Alan Goodin

Lisa Marie Rollison

Ly Thanh Phan

Piergiorgio Allegra

Reggie Adele Vaden

Boone Hospital Center Information

Management and Leadership Team

Average Salary

Support Programs for Patients

Payment Plans

Accepted Insurance Companies

Cost Consulting

Hospital for patients with disabilities or special needs

Digital Health Services

Collaborations / Educational Programs

Collaborative Research Projects

Professional Development Programs

Certification and Accreditation Programs

Internship and Observation Programs

Hospital Academic Awards and Achievements

Hospital Specialization and Expertise Opportunit

Hospital Residency and Assistantship Programs

What are the activities of the hospital for patients without insurance?

Hospital Research Collaborations

Mentoring and Consultancy in Hospital Education

Boone Hospital Center Nearest Places

Hotels

The Broadway Columbia - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

The Tiger Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia at the University of Missouri

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia

Staybridge Suites Columbia

Wingate by Wyndham Columbia

Florists and Gift Shops

My Secret Garden

Kent´s Floral Gallery

Allen´s Flowers

McAdams´ Ltd.

Boonique Gift Shop

Cool Stuff

Food and Restaurant

11Eleven

Boone Health Cafeteria

Boone Appétit Cafe

Willie´s Pub and Pool

Nourish Cafe & Market

Gumby´s Pizza

Pharmacies

Boone Plaza Pharmacy

Flows Pharmacy

Kilgore´s Medical Pharmacy

D & H Drug Store

Walgreens Pharmacy