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Hospitals in Elko, NV

As of the July 2026 CMS release, Elko, Nevada, has 2 hospitals, all with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 3 hr 27 min, 55 min longer than the Nevada median of 2 hr 32 min. The shortest is at Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital (3 hr 27 min). Both rated hospitals share the same Medicare star rating of 3 out of 5.

2 hospitals 2 with an ER Elko County
Hospitals 2 100 beds
With an ER 2 emergency departments
Median ER visit 3 hr 27 min +55 min vs Nevada
Average stars 3.0 / 5 2 rated by CMS

There are 2 hospitals in Elko, Nevada, in Elko County. 2 of them have an emergency department.

The median emergency department visit in Elko lasts 3 hr 27 min, 55 min longer than the Nevada median of 2 hr 32 min. The shortest is at Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital, 3 hr 27 min.

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Community health centers near Elko

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 Elko

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

Find doctors in Elko

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

People and health care in Elko

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

Population
20,696
Median age 33.2
Hospitals per 100,000
9.7
2 hospitals listed
No health insurance
10.8%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
12.4%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$79,036
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Elko

How many hospitals are in Elko, Nevada?

There are 2 hospitals in Elko, Nevada. 2 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Elko?

The median emergency department visit in Elko lasts 3 hr 27 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Nevada median is 2 hr 32 min.

Which hospital in Elko has the shortest ER wait?

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Elko at 3 hr 27 min.

Which hospital in Elko has the best Medicare star rating?

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital has 3 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 2 Elko 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.