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Hospitals in Fort Wayne, IN

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the October 2026 CMS release, Fort Wayne, Indiana, has 10 hospitals, 7 with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 2 hr 12 min, 8 min shorter than the Indiana median of 2 hr 20 min. The shortest is at Dupont Hospital (2 hr). 2 of its 4 rated hospitals share the top Medicare star rating of 4 out of 5.

10 hospitals 7 with an ER Allen County
Hospitals 10 1,690 beds (5 reporting)
With an ER 7 emergency departments
Median ER visit 2 hr 12 min −8 min vs Indiana
Average stars 3.5 / 5 4 rated by CMS
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Fort Wayne hospitals

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Best-rated hospitals in Fort Wayne, by Medicare stars

Ranked by the CMS overall star rating (1–5), a score built from quality and safety measures. These are not patient reviews.

#HospitalCMS starsMedian ER visit
1 Dupont Hospital 2 hr
2 St Joseph Hospital 2 hr 7 min
3 Lutheran Hospital of Indiana 3 hr 33 min
4 Parkview Hospital 2 hr 18 min
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ER wait times in Fort Wayne

Median time in the ER for patients treated and sent home, over 12 months (CMS OP-18b). Not live waits.

HospitalMedian visitLeft before being seen
Dupont Hospital 2 hr 2%
St Joseph Hospital 2 hr 7 min 2%
Parkview Hospital 2 hr 18 min 1%
Lutheran Hospital of Indiana 3 hr 33 min 2%
All Indiana ER wait times

About hospitals in Fort Wayne

There are 10 hospitals in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Allen County. 7 of them have an emergency department. By type: 6 acute care hospitals, 2 psychiatric hospitals and 1 rehabilitation hospital (type not recorded for 1).

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Fort Wayne lasts 2 hr 12 min, 8 min shorter than the Indiana median of 2 hr 20 min. The shortest is at Dupont Hospital, 2 hr.

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Compare hospitals in Fort Wayne

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

Dupont Hospital vs Parkview Hospital Dupont Hospital vs St Joseph Hospital Dupont Hospital vs Lutheran Hospital of Indiana Lutheran Hospital of Indiana vs St Joseph Hospital Lutheran Hospital of Indiana vs Parkview Hospital Parkview Hospital vs St Joseph Hospital

Community health centers near Fort Wayne

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.

  • 0.9mi Bowen Center- Goshen Road 2100 Goshen Rd, Fort Wayne, IN · Bowen Health, INC. 800-342-5653
  • 1.6mi Neighborhood Health Family Medicine Center 750 Broadway, Suite 350, Fort Wayne, IN · Neighborhood Health Clinics INC 206-423-2675
  • 1.6mi Alliance Health Centers- Turnstone 3320 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN · Alliance Health Centers INC 260-266-0780
  • 2.0mi Alliance Health Centers- Washington Blvd 404 E Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN · Alliance Health Centers INC 260-266-0780

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

Care after the hospital in Fort Wayne

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

Dialysis centers in Fort Wayne (8) Home health agencies in Fort Wayne (11) Hospice care providers in Fort Wayne (9)

Marketplace insurers with Fort Wayne hospitals in network

How many of the 9 Fort Wayne hospitals on this page each insurer's 2027 Marketplace plans list as in network. From the insurers' provider files, loaded November 4, 2026. Networks change; confirm with your insurer.

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Find doctors in Fort Wayne

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

Internal medicine doctors 181 Family doctors 144 Cardiologists 66 OB-GYNs 63 Pulmonologists 55 All doctors in Fort Wayne

People and health care in Fort Wayne

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

Population
268,589
Median age 35
Hospitals per 100,000
3.7
10 hospitals listed
No health insurance
9.4%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
15.2%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$61,422
U.S. $80,734

What nurses earn in Indiana

Registered Nurses · $83,500 Nurse Practitioners · $128,830 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $65,720 Nursing Assistants · $38,330 All healthcare salaries in Indiana
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Questions about hospitals in Fort Wayne

How many hospitals are in Fort Wayne, Indiana?

There are 10 hospitals in Fort Wayne, Indiana. 7 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Fort Wayne?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Fort Wayne lasts 2 hr 12 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Indiana median is 2 hr 20 min.

Which hospital in Fort Wayne has the shortest ER wait?

Dupont Hospital reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Fort Wayne at 2 hr.

What is the best hospital in Fort Wayne?

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

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All Indiana 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.

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