Hospitals in Wichita, KS
As of the July 2026 CMS release, Wichita, Kansas, has 10 hospitals, 8 with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 2 hr 20 min, 23 min longer than the Kansas median of 1 hr 57 min. The shortest is at Wesley Medical Center (1 hr 57 min). The highest Medicare star rating among its 5 rated hospitals is 5 out of 5, at Wichita VA Medical Center.
Hospitals
10
1,448 beds (4 reporting)
With an ER
8
emergency departments
There are 10 hospitals in Wichita, Kansas, in Sedgwick County. 8 of them have an emergency department. By type: 6 acute care hospitals, 1 rehabilitation hospital, 1 psychiatric hospital and 1 VA acute care hospital (type not recorded for 1).
The median emergency department visit in Wichita lasts 2 hr 20 min, 23 min longer than the Kansas median of 1 hr 57 min. The shortest is at Wesley Medical Center, 1 hr 57 min.
Wichita hospitals
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- Corterra of Wichita LLC 7447 West Village Circle, 67205 · (316) 372-8892 psychiatric hospital
- Kansas Heart Hospital 3601 N Webb Rd, 67226 · (316) 630-5000 Emergency room acute care hospital
- Kansas Spine Hospital LLC 3333 N Webb Rd, 67226 · (316) 462-5000 Emergency room acute care hospital
- Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center 2770 N Webb Rd, 67226 · (316) 634-0090 Emergency room acute care hospital 24 beds
- Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa INC 14800 St Teresa St, 67223 · (316) 796-7000 2 hr 22 minmedian ER Emergency room acute care hospital
- Via Christi Hospitals Wichita INC 929 N Saint Francis St, 67214 · (316) 268-5000 2 hr 20 minmedian ER Emergency room acute care hospital Birthing-friendly 884 beds
- Via Christi Rehab Center 1151 N Rock Rd, 67206 · (316) 268-5000 rehabilitation hospital 60 beds
- Wesley Medical Center 550 N Hillside St, 67214 · (316) 962-2000 1 hr 57 minmedian ER Emergency room acute care hospital Birthing-friendly 480 beds
- Wichita VA Medical Center 5500 E Kellogg Dr, 67218 · (316) 685-2221 Emergency room
- Wichita VA Medical Center 5500 E. Kellog, 67218 · (316) 685-2221 Emergency room VA acute care hospital
No Wichita hospital matches that. .
No longer listed by Medicare (closed or merged): Galichia Heart Hospital LLC, Riverside Health System, Wesley Rehabilitation Hosp, Wichita Specialty Hospital. These pages are kept for reference.
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Community health centers near Wichita
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 HealthCore Clinic Inc 2707 E 21st St N, Wichita, KS 316-691-0249
- 0.9mi GraceMed Good Samaritan 3701 E 13th St N, Wichita, KS · Gracemed Health Clinic INC 316-688-5020
- 1.6mi Hunter Health Clinic Central Clinic 527 N Grove St, Wichita, KS · Hunter Health Clinic INC 316-262-2415
- 1.9mi GraceMed Helen Galloway Family Clinic 1122 N Topeka St, Wichita, KS · Gracemed Health Clinic INC 316-866-2000
Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).
Find doctors in Wichita
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Wichita, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Family doctors 204 Internal medicine doctors 186 OB-GYNs 55 Psychiatrists 53 Cardiologists 52 Psychologists 49 General surgeons 38 Orthopedic surgeons 27 Pulmonologists 25 Ophthalmologists 22 Nephrologists 17 Neurologists 17 Urologists 14 Pediatricians 14 Oncologists 13 Dermatologists 13 ENT doctors 12 Plastic surgeons 11 All doctors in Wichita
People and health care in Wichita
From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Wichita.
Population
397,945
Median age 35.7
Hospitals per 100,000
2.5
10 hospitals listed
No health insurance
12.4%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
15.7%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$64,620
U.S. $80,734
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Questions about hospitals in Wichita
How many hospitals are in Wichita, Kansas?
There are 10 hospitals in Wichita, Kansas. 8 of them have an emergency department.
How long is the emergency room wait in Wichita?
The median emergency department visit in Wichita lasts 2 hr 20 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Kansas median is 1 hr 57 min.
Which hospital in Wichita has the shortest ER wait?
Wesley Medical Center reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Wichita at 1 hr 57 min.
Which hospital in Wichita has the best Medicare star rating?
Wichita VA Medical Center has 5 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 5 Wichita hospitals CMS rates.
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.