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Hospitals in Fitzgerald, GA

As of the July 2026 CMS release, Fitzgerald, Georgia, has 1 hospital, and it has an emergency department. The one emergency room that reports a time has a median visit of 2 hr 37 min, 7 min shorter than the Georgia median of 2 hr 44 min.

1 hospital 1 with an ER Ben Hill County
Hospitals 1 75 beds
With an ER 1 emergency departments
Median ER visit 2 hr 37 min −7 min vs Georgia

There is 1 hospital in Fitzgerald, Georgia, in Ben Hill County. 1 of them has an emergency department.

The median emergency department visit in Fitzgerald lasts 2 hr 37 min, 7 min shorter than the Georgia median of 2 hr 44 min. The shortest is at Dorminy Medical Center, 2 hr 37 min.

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Community health centers near Fitzgerald

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.

  • 0.4mi Kid's Health - Fitzgerald 299 Benjamin H Hill Dr SW, Fitzgerald, GA · South Central Primary Care Center, INC. 229-423-5437
  • 6.6mi South Central Family Health Care 607C N Irwin Ave, Ocilla, GA · South Central Primary Care Center, INC. 229-468-5020

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

Find doctors in Fitzgerald

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

People and health care in Fitzgerald

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

Population
8,918
Median age 37.5
Hospitals per 100,000
11.2
1 hospital listed
No health insurance
18.8%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
17.1%
about the U.S. rate
Median household income
$37,323
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Fitzgerald

How many hospitals are in Fitzgerald, Georgia?

There is 1 hospital in Fitzgerald, Georgia. 1 of them has an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Fitzgerald?

The median emergency department visit in Fitzgerald lasts 2 hr 37 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Georgia median is 2 hr 44 min.

Which hospital in Fitzgerald has the shortest ER wait?

Dorminy Medical Center reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Fitzgerald at 2 hr 37 min.

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.

Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.