Labor and delivery in North Kansas City, MO
Nkc Health is the hospital in North Kansas City, Missouri that delivers babies. Together it handled 2,447 deliveries in 2025. Its first-birth C-section rate is 17%, against 25% across Missouri and the U.S. median of 26%.
The hospital
Nkc Health
2800 Clay Edwards Drive
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 17%2,447 deliveries in 2025
Other nearby hospitals that deliver babies
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City | 4.7 | 34% | 1,367 | Yes |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | 7.3 | 23% | 3,026 | Yes |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City | 7.4 | 25% | 1,768 | Yes |
| Saint Lukes North Hospital | Kansas City | 8.5 | 20% | 739 | Yes |
| Liberty Hospital | Liberty | 11 | 14% | 350 | Yes |
| Centerpoint Medical Center | Independence | 13 | 25% | 1,027 | Yes |
More labor and delivery in Clay County
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