facebook tracking 161 Hospitals in Indiana: ER Wait Times & Ratings by City

161 hospitals in Indiana

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.

161 hospitals102 cities126 with an ER
Hospitals 161 in 102 Indiana cities
With an ER 126 78% of hospitals
Median ER visit 2 hr 20 min −8 min vs US
4–5 star hospitals 40 of 93 rated · avg 3.3★

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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Indiana's largest hospital cities

Indianapolis 19 hospitals · 13 with an ER
Median ER
3 hr 19 min
Top rated
St Vincent Heart Center of Indiana LLC (5★)
Fort Wayne 10 hospitals · 7 with an ER
Median ER
2 hr 18 min
Top rated
St Joseph Hospital (4★)
Evansville 5 hospitals · 2 with an ER
Median ER
2 hr 56 min
Top rated
St Mary's Medical Center of Evansville INC (4★)
Crown Point 4 hospitals · 3 with an ER
Median ER
2 hr 36 min
Top rated
Franciscan St Anthony Health - Crown Point (3★)
Lafayette 4 hospitals · 2 with an ER
Median ER
3 hr 6 min
Top rated
Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital (4★)
Terre Haute 4 hospitals · 2 with an ER
Median ER
2 hr 40 min
Top rated
Union Hospital INC (3★)

Top-rated hospitals and shortest ER visits

Highest Medicare star ratings
Shortest median ER visits

See every Indiana ER ranked by wait · See every Indiana hospital ranked by stars · by patient rating · by infections and safety

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All Indiana cities with hospitals

People and health care in Indiana

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

Population
6,851,073
Median age 38.1
Hospitals per 100,000
2.3
161 hospitals listed · #21 of 50 states
No health insurance
7.4%
below the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
16.8%
about the U.S. rate
Median household income
$71,957
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Indiana

How many hospitals are in Indiana?

There are 161 open hospitals in Indiana across 102 cities. 126 of them have an emergency department.

Which Indiana city has the most hospitals?

Indianapolis, with 24 hospitals. Fort Wayne is next with 10.

How long is the ER wait in Indiana?

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.

How many Indiana hospitals have 5 stars?

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.

Hospitals in neighboring states

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.