As of the July 2026 CMS release, Indiana has 161 open hospitals in 95 cities, 126 of them with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 2 hr 20 min, 8 min shorter than the US median of 2 hr 28 min. 40 of the 93 hospitals Medicare rates hold 4 or 5 stars (12 with 5), and the state average is 3.3 stars.
Indiana has 161 open hospitals across 102 cities. By type: 84 acute care hospitals, 33 critical access hospitals, 31 psychiatric hospitals, 3 rehabilitation hospitals, 2 VA acute care hospitals and 1 long-term care hospital (type not recorded for 7).
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From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024).
There are 161 open hospitals in Indiana across 102 cities. 126 of them have an emergency department.
Indianapolis, with 24 hospitals. Fort Wayne is next with 10.
The median emergency room visit in Indiana lasts 2 hr 20 min, 8 min shorter than the US median of 2 hr 28 min. That is a 12-month median from CMS, not a live wait time.
12 of the 93 Indiana hospitals with a Medicare overall star rating have 5 stars, and 40 have 4 or 5 stars. The average rating is 3.3 out of 5.
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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