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Hospitals in Tahlequah, OK

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, has 2 hospitals, all with an emergency department. The one emergency room that reports a time has a median visit of 2 hr 6 min, about the same as the Oklahoma median of 2 hr 2 min. The highest Medicare star rating among its 2 rated hospitals is 3 out of 5, at W W Hastings Indian Hospital.

2 hospitals 2 with an ER Cherokee County
Hospitals 2 135 beds
With an ER 2 emergency departments
Median ER visit 2 hr 6 min +4 min vs Oklahoma
Average stars 2.5 / 5 2 rated by CMS
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Tahlequah hospitals

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About hospitals in Tahlequah

There are 2 hospitals in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, in Cherokee County. 2 of them have an emergency department.

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Tahlequah lasts 2 hr 6 min, 4 min longer than the Oklahoma median of 2 hr 2 min. The shortest is at Northeastern Health System, 2 hr 6 min.

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Compare hospitals in Tahlequah

Two Tahlequah hospitals side by side on Medicare star ratings, patient survey results, ER times and safety.

Northeastern Health System vs W W Hastings Indian Hospital

Community health centers near Tahlequah

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 Tahlequah

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

Dialysis centers in Tahlequah (1) Home health agencies in Tahlequah (2) Hospice care providers in Tahlequah (2)

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Find doctors in Tahlequah

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

Family doctors 52 Internal medicine doctors 27 Neurologists 14 General surgeons 10 Cardiologists 8 All doctors in Tahlequah

People and health care in Tahlequah

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

Population
16,935
Median age 29.3
Hospitals per 100,000
11.8
2 hospitals listed
No health insurance
19.3%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
15.9%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$49,581
U.S. $80,734

What nurses earn in Oklahoma

Registered Nurses · $82,920 Nurse Practitioners · $133,390 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $58,320 Nursing Assistants · $35,930 All healthcare salaries in Oklahoma
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Questions about hospitals in Tahlequah

How many hospitals are in Tahlequah, Oklahoma?

There are 2 hospitals in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. 2 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Tahlequah?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Tahlequah lasts 2 hr 6 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Oklahoma median is 2 hr 2 min.

Which hospital in Tahlequah has the shortest ER wait?

Northeastern Health System reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Tahlequah at 2 hr 6 min.

What is the best hospital in Tahlequah?

W W Hastings Indian Hospital has 3 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 2 Tahlequah hospitals CMS rates. CMS star ratings measure quality and safety; they are not patient reviews.

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All Oklahoma 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.

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