Hospitals in Rocky Mount, NC
As of the July 2026 CMS release, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, has 2 hospitals, 1 with an emergency department. The one emergency room that reports a time has a median visit of 3 hr 20 min, 13 min longer than the North Carolina median of 3 hr 7 min. Nash General Hospital is the only one Medicare rates, at 4 out of 5 stars.
Hospitals
2
373 beds
With an ER
1
emergency departments
There are 2 hospitals in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, in Nash County. 1 of them has an emergency department.
The median emergency department visit in Rocky Mount lasts 3 hr 20 min, 13 min longer than the North Carolina median of 3 hr 7 min. The shortest is at Nash General Hospital, 3 hr 20 min.
Rocky Mount hospitals
- Nash General Hospital 2460 Curtis Ellis Dr, 27804 · (252) 962-8000 3 hr 20 minmedian ER Emergency room acute care hospital Birthing-friendly 273 beds
- Nextcare Specialty Hospital 1031 Noell Ln, 27804 · (252) 451-2300 100 beds
No Rocky Mount hospital matches that. .
Community health centers near Rocky Mount
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 OIC Family Medical Center at Community Health Plaza 1041 Noell Ln, Rocky Mount, NC · Opportunities Industrialization Center INC 252-316-8205
- 1.3mi OIC Sunset Avenue 2309 Sunset Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC · Opportunities Industrialization Center INC 252-210-9856
- 1.5mi OIC FMC Guardian Court 90 Guardian Ct, Rocky Mount, NC · Opportunities Industrialization Center INC 252-212-3350
- 2.8mi OIC Family Medical Center at Happy Hill 300 N Grace St, Rocky Mount, NC · Opportunities Industrialization Center INC 252-210-9856
Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).
Find doctors in Rocky Mount
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Rocky Mount, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Internal medicine doctors 52 Family doctors 27 Cardiologists 21 Gastroenterologists 11 Orthopedic surgeons 10 General surgeons 9 Urologists 8 Psychiatrists 8 Pulmonologists 7 ENT doctors 6 OB-GYNs 6 Nephrologists 6 Neurologists 6 Infectious disease doctors 5 Podiatrists 5 Oncologists 4 Radiation oncologists 3 Dermatologists 2 All doctors in Rocky Mount
People and health care in Rocky Mount
From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Rocky Mount.
Population
54,297
Median age 40.7
Hospitals per 100,000
3.7
2 hospitals listed
No health insurance
11.3%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
20.1%
above the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$55,534
U.S. $80,734
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Questions about hospitals in Rocky Mount
How many hospitals are in Rocky Mount, North Carolina?
There are 2 hospitals in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. 1 of them has an emergency department.
How long is the emergency room wait in Rocky Mount?
The median emergency department visit in Rocky Mount lasts 3 hr 20 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The North Carolina median is 3 hr 7 min.
Which hospital in Rocky Mount has the shortest ER wait?
Nash General Hospital reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Rocky Mount at 3 hr 20 min.
Which hospital in Rocky Mount has the best Medicare star rating?
Nash General Hospital has 4 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 1 Rocky Mount hospital 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.