CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Bridgeway Hospital
North Little Rock, AR 72113
County: Pulaski Directions Apple Maps Call (501) 771-1500
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Nearest emergency rooms
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Quick answers about Bridgeway Hospital
What is the phone number for Bridgeway Hospital?
The main phone number for Bridgeway Hospital is (501) 771-1500, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (501) 771-1500What is the address of Bridgeway Hospital?
Bridgeway Hospital is at 21 Bridgeway Road, North Little Rock, AR 72113.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Bridgeway Hospital have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Bridgeway Hospital in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Bridgeway Hospital. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Bridgeway Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What insurance does Bridgeway Hospital accept?
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 044005). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
2027 Marketplace plans in Arkansas that list this hospital
| Insurer | Plans in network | Network | Network tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | 23 of 23 plans | TRUE-BLUE-PPO | True-Blue-Ppo |
| Ambetter | 15 of 15 plans | – | Preferred |
| Health Advantage | 15 of 15 plans | TRUE-BLUE-PPO | True-Blue-Ppo |
| Octave | 12 of 12 plans | USABLE-MUTUAL-CONNECT-PPO | Usable-Mutual-Connect-Ppo |
2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in Arkansas
Adults in Arkansas qualify for Medicaid up to 133% of the poverty line. Ask the hospital which Arkansas Medicaid plans it takes.
What insurance does Bridgeway Hospital accept?
In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Bridgeway Hospital is in network for 4 Marketplace insurers in Arkansas: Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield (23 of 23 plans), Ambetter (15 of 15 plans), Health Advantage (15 of 15 plans) and 1 other insurer. This covers Marketplace (ACA) plans only, not Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or employer plans. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Bridgeway Hospital take Medicare?
Bridgeway Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 044005), according to CMS hospital data. Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this page does not cover; check with your plan before you get care.
Does Bridgeway Hospital accept Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield?
Bridgeway Hospital is in network for 23 of 23 plans that Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield sells on the Arkansas Marketplace in 2027, according to Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Bridgeway Hospital accept Ambetter?
Bridgeway Hospital is in network for 15 of 15 plans that Ambetter sells on the Arkansas Marketplace in 2027, according to Ambetter's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Bridgeway Hospital accept Health Advantage?
Bridgeway Hospital is in network for 15 of 15 plans that Health Advantage sells on the Arkansas Marketplace in 2027, according to Health Advantage's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Bridgeway Hospital
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 4.2mi The Lakes at Maumelle Health and Rehabilitation Maumelle, AR · 70 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 4.5mi The Blossoms at Breckenridge Rehab & Nursing Center Little Rock, AR · 143 beds Medicare overall 1 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 1 of 5
- 4.6mi Pleasant Valley Rehabilitation and Nursing Little Rock, AR · 97 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 4 of 5
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 5.1mi DaVita Little Rock Midtown DialysisLittle Rock, AR
- 5.1mi Fmcna - Little Rock DialysisLittle Rock, AR
- 7.3mi DaVita Central Little Rock DialysisLittle Rock, AR
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 3.3mi Commonspirit HealthLittle Rock, AR · 74% would recommend
- 6.4mi Centerwell Home HealthLittle Rock, AR · 77% would recommend
- 6.4mi Elite Home HealthLittle Rock, AR · 79% would recommend
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 5.1mi GentivaLittle Rock, AR · 86% would recommend
- 6.4mi Hospice Home CareLittle Rock, AR · 84% would recommend
- 6.4mi Arkansas Hospice INCNorth Little Rock, AR · 86% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
Bridgeway Hospital reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Follow-up within 7 days: 37% here, against 37% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Bridgeway Hospital
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 4.4mi Methodist Behavioral Hospital 1601 Murphy Drive, Maumelle, AR 501-803-3388
- 4.7mi Recovery Centers of Arkansas Williamsburg · 6301 Father Tribou Street, Little Rock, AR 501-614-4927
- 4.7mi Recovery Centers of Arkansas Williamsburg · 6301 Father Tribou Street, Little Rock, AR 501-614-4927
- 5.2mi Behavioral Health Services of Arkansas Bhsa · 10 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR 501-954-7470
- 5.2mi Pinnacle Pointe Outpatient Little Rock · 10421W Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 501-603-2147
- 5.3mi Arkansas State Hospital 305 South Palm Street, Little Rock, AR 501-686-9000
- 5.4mi UAMS The Odyssey Clinic (PRI) · 4301 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 501-526-7464
- 5.5mi Incura Inc 1000 South Rodney Parham, Little Rock, AR 501-747-1731
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Find doctors in North Little Rock
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in North Little Rock, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Dec 2024
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Arkansas hospital finances.
Who owns Bridgeway Hospital
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as The Bridgeway LLC, a for-profit organization, incorporated 1983.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Bridgeway Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Pulaski are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 16.
Dental: Parts of Pulaski are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 17.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Arkansas earn a median $78,940 a year. Healthcare salaries in Arkansas.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Arkansas shortage areas
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