Mercy Hospital: labor and delivery in Coon Rapids, MN
Mercy Hospital is a hospital in Coon Rapids, Anoka County, Minnesota that delivers babies. It handled 2,933 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 28% delivered by C-section (896 such births). That is above the Minnesota rate of 27% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 28%First-birth C-section rate
- 2,933Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 203Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 2 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Mercy Hospital
- Epidural and pain relief options
Address and phone
4050 Coon Rapids Blvd
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Anoka County
Call (762) 236-6000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Mercy Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 28% | 27% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 203 | 271 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 92 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In Minnesota, Mercy Hospital has the 38th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 58 hospitals that report one.
The first-birth C-section rate counts first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby. Complication rates are adjusted for patient risk. Our data explains each number.
What patients say
- Patient survey summary: 2 of 5 stars
- 67% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 63% of patients rated this hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
Survey results cover all patients at the hospital, not only maternity patients.
Birthing-Friendly designation
Mercy Hospital holds the federal Birthing-Friendly designation. Hospitals earn it by taking part in a perinatal quality collaborative and following maternal safety practices.
Other hospitals that deliver babies near Coon Rapids
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove Hospital | Maple Grove | 6.4 | 21% | 5,210 | Yes |
| North Memorial Health Hospital | Robbinsdale | 12 | 22% | 340 | Yes |
| Hennepin County Medical Center | Minneapolis | 16 | 25% | 1,819 | Yes |
| M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center | Minneapolis | 16 | 34% | 2,063 | Yes |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis | 17 | 30% | 3,872 | Yes |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Saint Louis Park | 18 | 33% | 2,706 | Yes |
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