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Hospitals in Bridgeport, CT

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, Bridgeport, Connecticut, has 3 hospitals, 2 with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 3 hr 4 min, 15 min shorter than the Connecticut median of 3 hr 19 min. The shortest is at Bridgeport Hospital (2 hr 20 min). Both rated hospitals share the same Medicare star rating of 4 out of 5.

3 hospitals 2 with an ER Fairfield County
Hospitals 3 704 beds
With an ER 2 emergency departments
Median ER visit 3 hr 4 min −15 min vs Connecticut
Average stars 4.0 / 5 2 rated by CMS
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Bridgeport hospitals

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About hospitals in Bridgeport

There are 3 hospitals in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in Fairfield County. 2 of them have an emergency department. By type: 2 acute care hospitals and 1 psychiatric hospital.

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Bridgeport lasts 3 hr 4 min, 15 min shorter than the Connecticut median of 3 hr 19 min. The shortest is at Bridgeport Hospital, 2 hr 20 min.

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Compare hospitals in Bridgeport

Two Bridgeport hospitals side by side on Medicare star ratings, patient survey results, ER times and safety.

Bridgeport Hospital vs St Vincent's Medical Center

Community health centers near Bridgeport

Community health centers (federally qualified health centers) see patients with or without insurance and charge on a sliding scale based on income. They are not emergency rooms: call ahead for an appointment.

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

Care after the hospital in Bridgeport

Medicare-certified dialysis centers, home health agencies and hospices, with their CMS ratings.

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Find doctors in Bridgeport

Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Bridgeport, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.

Internal medicine doctors 172 Cardiologists 57 Neurologists 46 OB-GYNs 40 Psychiatrists 39 All doctors in Bridgeport

People and health care in Bridgeport

From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Bridgeport.

Population
149,153
Median age 36.7
Hospitals per 100,000
2.0
3 hospitals listed
No health insurance
14.8%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
13.7%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$58,685
U.S. $80,734

What nurses earn in Connecticut

Registered Nurses · $102,740 Nurse Practitioners · $138,470 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $73,690 Nursing Assistants · $44,790 All healthcare salaries in Connecticut
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Questions about hospitals in Bridgeport

How many hospitals are in Bridgeport, Connecticut?

There are 3 hospitals in Bridgeport, Connecticut. 2 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Bridgeport?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Bridgeport lasts 3 hr 4 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Connecticut median is 3 hr 19 min.

Which hospital in Bridgeport has the shortest ER wait?

Bridgeport Hospital reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Bridgeport at 2 hr 20 min.

What is the best hospital in Bridgeport?

Bridgeport Hospital has 4 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 2 Bridgeport hospitals CMS rates. CMS star ratings measure quality and safety; they are not patient reviews.

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All Connecticut hospitals

Source: hospital listings from CMS and public records; emergency room wait times (measure OP-18b) and overall star ratings from CMS Care Compare. Wait times are 12-month medians, not live. Where these figures come from.

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