Labor and delivery in Joplin, MO
Mercy Hospital Joplin and Freeman Health System - Freeman West deliver babies in Joplin, Missouri. Together they handled 2,019 deliveries in 2025. First-birth C-section rates run from 28% to 31%, against 25% across Missouri.
Hospitals that deliver babies in Joplin
| Hospital | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Joplin | 28% | 1,454 | Yes |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West | 31% | 565 | Yes |
Mercy Hospital Joplin
100 Mercy Way
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 28%1,454 deliveries in 2025
Freeman Health System - Freeman West
1102 West 32nd Street
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 31%565 deliveries in 2025