79 hospitals in Maryland
Every hospital in Maryland by city, with emergency room wait times and Medicare star ratings where CMS publishes them.
Hospitals
79
in 48 Maryland cities
With an ER
53
67% of hospitals
Maryland has 79 open hospitals across 48 cities. By type: 50 acute care hospitals, 8 psychiatric hospitals, 2 long-term care hospitals, 2 children's hospitals, 2 VA acute care hospitals, 1 rehabilitation hospital and 1 military acute care hospital (type not recorded for 13).
Maryland's largest hospital cities
Cumberland
3 hospitals · 2 with an ER
- Median ER
- 3 hr 55 min
- Top rated
- Western Maryland Regional Medical Center (4★)
Salisbury
3 hospitals · 1 with an ER
- Median ER
- 2 hr 57 min
- Top rated
- Peninsula Regional Medical Center (4★)
Top-rated hospitals and shortest ER visits
Highest Medicare star ratings
- University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at ChestertownChestertown
- Calverthealth Medical CenterPrince Frederick
- Union Memorial HospitalBaltimore
- Greater Baltimore Medical CenterTowson
- University of MD St Joseph Medical CenterTowson
- The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore
- Baltimore Washington Medical CenterGlen Burnie
- Garrett County Memorial HospitalOakland
Shortest median ER visits
- Garrett County Memorial HospitalOakland 2 hr 6 min
- Atlantic General HospitalBerlin 2 hr 27 min
- Peninsula Regional Medical CenterSalisbury 2 hr 57 min
- Memorial Hospital at EastonEaston 2 hr 59 min
- Walter Reed National Military Med CenBethesda 3 hr 4 min
- University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at ChestertownChestertown 3 hr 5 min
- Calverthealth Medical CenterPrince Frederick 3 hr 14 min
- Fort Washington HospitalFort Washington 3 hr 22 min
See every Maryland ER ranked by wait · See every Maryland hospital ranked by stars · by infections and safety
All Maryland cities with hospitals
C
- Cambridge (2)
- Catonsville (1)
- Chestertown (2)
- Cheverly (1)
- Clinton (2)
- Columbia (1)
- Crisfield (1)
- Crownsville (1)
- Cumberland (4)
E
- East New Market (1)
- Easton (1)
- Elkton (1)
- Ellicott City (1)
- Emmitsburg (1)
F
- Fort Howard (1)
- Fort Washington (1)
- Frederick (1)
G
- Germantown (1)
- Glen Burnie (1)
H
- Hagerstown (4)
- Havre de Grace (1)
- Hyattsville (1)
J
L
- La Plata (2)
- Lanham (1)
- Laurel (1)
- Leonardtown (2)
P
- Perry Point (2)
- Prince Frederick (1)
R
- Randallstown (1)
- Rockville (2)
- Rosedale (1)
S
- Salisbury (3)
- Silver Spring (3)
- Sykesville (1)
T
- Takoma Park (1)
- Towson (5)
W
- Westminster (1)
People and health care in Maryland
From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024).
Population
6,206,011
Median age 39.4
Hospitals per 100,000
1.3
79 hospitals listed · #45 of 50 states
No health insurance
6.3%
below the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
16.7%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$103,678
U.S. $80,734
What nurses earn in Maryland
Questions about hospitals in Maryland
How many hospitals are in Maryland?
There are 79 open hospitals in Maryland across 48 cities. 53 of them have an emergency department.
Which Maryland city has the most hospitals?
Baltimore, with 22 hospitals. Bethesda is next with 4.
How long is the ER wait in Maryland?
The median emergency room visit in Maryland lasts 4 hr 1 min, 1 hr 33 min longer than the US median of 2 hr 28 min. That is a 12-month median from CMS, not a live wait time.
How many Maryland hospitals have 5 stars?
7 of the 49 Maryland hospitals with a Medicare overall star rating have 5 stars, and 19 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.