St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center: labor and delivery in Twin Falls, ID
St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center is a hospital in Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho that delivers babies. It handled 1,771 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 24% delivered by C-section (520 such births). That is above the Idaho rate of 20% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 24%First-birth C-section rate
- 1,771Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 497Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
801 Pole Line Road West
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Twin Falls County
Call (208) 814-1000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 24% | 20% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 497 | 246 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 109 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In Idaho, St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center has the 13th-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
- 63% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 66% 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
St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center 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 Twin Falls
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassia Regional Hospital | Burley | 35 | 19% | 459 | Yes |
| St Luke's Elmore Medical Center | Mountain Home | 73 | 25% | 187 | Yes |
| St Luke's Wood River Medical Center | Ketchum | 77 | 27% | 165 | Yes |
| Portneuf Medical Center | Pocatello | 107 | 21% | 1,092 | Yes |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center | Boise | 113 | 21% | 5,777 | Yes |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center | Boise | 115 | 22% | 1,458 | Yes |
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