Central Wisconsin Hospitals and Health Systems

Marathon County Health Department programs and staffing are not recorded here because marathoncounty.gov refuses automated requests.

Employee counts for Aspirus Wausau Hospital and Marshfield Medical Center - Weston are left blank: the CMS POS employee field is empty for every footprint hospital.

CMS lists 14 active Medicare-certified hospitals across the eight-county Wausau Wire footprint: 8 short-term or specialty hospitals and 6 critical access hospitals.

Those 14 hospitals report a combined 1,398 total beds in the CMS Provider of Services file.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital (333 Pine Ridge Blvd, Wausau, Marathon County) is an active Medicare-certified short-term hospital, CMS certification number 520030, with 321 total beds.

Marshfield Medical Center - Weston (3400 Ministry Parkway, Weston, Marathon County) is an active Medicare-certified short-term hospital, CMS certification number 520202, with 86 total beds.

PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wausau (1111 Westwood Dr, Wausau, Marathon County) is an active Medicare-certified rehabilitation hospital, CMS certification number 523034, with 42 total beds.

North Central Health Care (1150 Lakeview Dr, Wausau, Marathon County) is an active Medicare-certified psychiatric hospital, CMS certification number 524017, with 16 total beds.

Marshfield Medical Center (611 St Joseph Ave, Marshfield, Wood County) is an active Medicare-certified short-term hospital, CMS certification number 520037, with 504 total beds.

Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital (410 Dewey St, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County) is an active Medicare-certified short-term hospital, CMS certification number 520033, with 99 total beds.

Norwood Health Center (1600 N Chestnut Ave, Marshfield, Wood County) is an active Medicare-certified psychiatric hospital, CMS certification number 524019, with 16 total beds.

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital (900 Illinois Ave, Stevens Point, Portage County) is an active Medicare-certified short-term hospital, CMS certification number 520002, with 181 total beds.

Aspirus Merrill Hospital (601 S Center Ave, Merrill, Lincoln County) is an active Medicare-certified critical access hospital, CMS certification number 521339, with 25 total beds.

Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital (401 W Mohawk Dr, Suite 100, Tomahawk, Lincoln County) is an active Medicare-certified critical access hospital, CMS certification number 521313, with 18 total beds.

Aspirus Langlade Hospital (112 E Fifth Ave, Antigo, Langlade County) is an active Medicare-certified critical access hospital, CMS certification number 521350, with 25 total beds.

Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics (135 S Gibson St, Medford, Taylor County) is an active Medicare-certified critical access hospital, CMS certification number 521324, with 15 total beds.

Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville (N3708 River Ave, Neillsville, Clark County) is an active Medicare-certified critical access hospital, CMS certification number 521323, with 25 total beds.

ThedaCare Medical Center - Shawano (100 County Rd B, Shawano, Shawano County) is an active Medicare-certified critical access hospital, CMS certification number 521346, with 25 total beds.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital's CMS record includes a 12-bed rehabilitation unit.

Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield reports a 13-bed psychiatric unit, a 21-bed rehabilitation unit and 19 operating rooms in its CMS record.

CMS codes Marshfield Medical Center's medical school affiliation as major, and Aspirus Wausau Hospital's as limited.

Marshfield Medical Center - River Region in Stevens Point (CMS number 520215, 12 beds) left the Medicare hospital program on June 1, 2025, coded as a voluntary merger or closure.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital and Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield are the footprint's two Level II trauma centers on the Wisconsin DHS trauma map, and Marshfield Medical Center is also listed as a Level II pediatric trauma center.

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital and Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital are listed as Level III trauma care facilities.

Aspirus Medford Hospital, Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital and ThedaCare Medical Center - Shawano are listed as Level IV trauma care facilities.

The DHS map lists Aspirus Langlade, Aspirus Merrill, Aspirus Plover, Marshfield Medical Center - Weston, Marshfield Medical Center - Stevens Point and Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville as unclassified.

As of June 2024, 98 of Wisconsin's 133 potential hospitals participated in the state trauma system, which Wisconsin DHS describes as voluntary.

Aspirus Health describes itself as a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, serving northern and central Wisconsin, northeastern Minnesota and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Aspirus, Inc. lists its corporate address as 2200 Westwood Drive, Wausau.

Matthew Heywood is President and CEO of Aspirus, Inc.

Aspirus announced a $227 million expansion of Aspirus Wausau Hospital, which it calls the largest investment in its history, scheduled to begin in early 2025.

The Aspirus Wausau Hospital expansion adds 48 intermediate care beds and a 16-bed observation unit, with provisions for future ICU expansion, plus a new fixed PET/CT scanner.

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Marshfield Clinic is part of Sanford Health, headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, which reports 53,000 employees.

Marshfield Clinic was founded in 1916 when six physicians formed a group practice named after the community.

Marshfield Clinic reports more than 60 locations, 11 hospitals, Marshfield Children's Hospital, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, Security Health Plan and Marshfield Clinic Foundation.

Marshfield Clinic operated from one location until 1976, when Mosinee invited it to open a satellite site.

Marshfield Clinic Research Institute was established in 1959 and is housed mainly in the Lawton Center and the Melvin R. Laird Center on the Marshfield Medical Center campus.

Security Health Plan traces to the Greater Marshfield Community Health Plan, one of the earliest HMOs in the country, designed by Dr. Russell Lewis.

Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield lists a Level II trauma center, a children's hospital and LifeLink helicopter and airplane transport among its services.

Marshfield Children's Hospital describes itself as central and northern Wisconsin's only dedicated pediatric hospital, with a Level I PICU, a NICU, Level II pediatric trauma care and a 24-bed pediatrics unit.

Marshfield Medical Center - Weston lists a 24-hour heart center, an accredited chest pain center, a certified primary stroke center, birth services and an emergency department.

Marshfield Medical Center's Stevens Point Campus runs a 24/7 emergency department with eight treatment rooms and one trauma room, plus 12 private hospital rooms.

Marshfield Medical Center - Wisconsin Rapids Campus offers a 24-hour emergency department, daily urgent care and a hospital unit.

Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville is at N3708 River Avenue and serves Clark County.

HRSA lists 24 health center service delivery sites in the eight-county footprint, all federally qualified health center (FQHC) sites.

By county, the HRSA sites are Marathon 9, Langlade 4, Wood 4, Lincoln 3, Portage 2, Taylor 1 and Clark 1; Shawano has none.

Primary Connection Healthcare, Inc., whose sites carry the Bridge Community Health Clinic name, runs 14 of the 24 sites, including its Wausau clinic at 1810 N 2nd St and school-based sites in Wausau, Athens, Schofield, Merrill and Rosholt.

Bridge Community Health Clinic Wausau is at 1810 N 2nd St, Wausau.

Family Health Center of Marshfield, Inc. runs 6 sites, including dental centers in Marshfield, Medford and Neillsville and alcohol and drug recovery centers in Marshfield and Wisconsin Rapids.

Lakes Community Health Center (NorthLakes) runs 3 sites in Langlade County, in White Lake and at Antigo High School.

La Clinica de los Campesinos, Inc. operates Noble Community Clinics - Stevens Point at 2501 Main St.

In the CMS Provider of Services layout, hospital subtype 11 means critical access hospital and BED_CNT counts all beds, including those in non-participating or non-licensed areas.