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Hospitals in Hagerstown, MD

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the October 2026 CMS release, Hagerstown, Maryland, has 4 hospitals, 2 with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 4 hr 10 min, 10 min longer than the Maryland median of 4 hr. The shortest is at Meritus Medical Center (4 hr 10 min). Both rated hospitals share the same Medicare star rating of 3 out of 5.

4 hospitals 2 with an ER Washington County
Hospitals 4 859 beds
With an ER 2 emergency departments
Median ER visit 4 hr 10 min +10 min vs Maryland
Average stars 3.0 / 5 2 rated by CMS
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Hagerstown hospitals

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About hospitals in Hagerstown

There are 4 hospitals in Hagerstown, Maryland, in Washington County. 2 of them have an emergency department. By type: 2 acute care hospitals, 1 psychiatric hospital and 1 long-term care hospital.

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Hagerstown lasts 4 hr 10 min, 10 min longer than the Maryland median of 4 hr. The shortest is at Meritus Medical Center, 4 hr 10 min.

Community health centers near Hagerstown

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.

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

Care after the hospital in Hagerstown

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

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

People and health care in Hagerstown

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

Population
43,665
Median age 35.8
Hospitals per 100,000
9.2
4 hospitals listed
No health insurance
8.1%
about the U.S. rate
Age 65 and over
14.6%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$52,221
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Hagerstown

How many hospitals are in Hagerstown, Maryland?

There are 4 hospitals in Hagerstown, Maryland. 2 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Hagerstown?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Hagerstown lasts 4 hr 10 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Maryland median is 4 hr.

Which hospital in Hagerstown has the shortest ER wait?

Meritus Medical Center reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Hagerstown at 4 hr 10 min.

What is the best hospital in Hagerstown?

Meritus Medical Center has 3 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 2 Hagerstown hospitals CMS rates. CMS star ratings measure quality and safety; they are not patient reviews.

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Figures as of the October 2026 CMS release Updated automatically when CMS publishes new data Permanent link: hospitalsineachstate.com/hospitals/maryland/hagerstown/

All Maryland 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.