Mountain View Hospital: labor and delivery in Idaho Falls, ID
Mountain View Hospital is a hospital in Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho that delivers babies. It handled 1,902 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 18% delivered by C-section (576 such births). That is below the Idaho rate of 20% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 18%First-birth C-section rate
- 1,902Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 464Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Mountain View Hospital
- Newborn care: Level III NICU
- Midwifery care
- Lactation consultants
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- High-risk pregnancy and maternal-fetal medicine care
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
2325 Coronado Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Bonneville County
Call (208) 557-2700 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Physician
How Mountain View Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 18% | 20% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 464 | 246 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 48 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In Idaho, Mountain View Hospital has the 7th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 16 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: 3 of 5 stars
- 79% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 72% 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
Mountain View 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 Idaho Falls
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center | Idaho Falls | 0.2 | 16% | 956 | Yes |
| Madison Memorial Hospital | Rexburg | 25 | 15% | 1,087 | No |
| Grove Creek Medical Center | Blackfoot | 27 | 19% | 299 | Yes |
| Portneuf Medical Center | Pocatello | 47 | 21% | 1,092 | Yes |
| Caribou Medical Center | Soda Springs | 57 | – | 31 | – |
| St Johns Medical Center | Jackson | 60 | 29% | 290 | Yes |
More labor and delivery in Idaho Falls
Hospitals in Idaho Falls that do not offer labor and delivery: Idaho Falls Community Hospital, LLC.
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