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Hospitals in Houston, TX

All 39 Houston hospitals, with addresses, phone numbers, emergency rooms, ER wait times and Medicare star ratings.

39 hospitals 27 with an ER Harris County
Hospitals 39 8,515 beds (27 reporting)
With an ER 27 emergency departments
Median ER visit 2 hr 56 min +39 min vs Texas
Average stars 3.7 / 5 19 rated by CMS

There are 39 hospitals in Houston, Texas, in Harris County. 27 of them have an emergency department. By type: 24 acute care hospitals, 6 psychiatric hospitals, 2 long-term care hospitals, 2 children's hospitals, 1 VA acute care hospital and 1 rehabilitation hospital (type not recorded for 3).

The median emergency department visit in Houston lasts 2 hr 56 min, 39 min longer than the Texas median of 2 hr 17 min. The shortest is at HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, 1 hr 15 min.

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Houston hospitals

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No longer listed by Medicare (closed or merged): Bayou City Medical Center, Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center, Doctors Hospital Parkway, Doctors Hospital Tidwell, East Houston Regional Med Ctr, Healthsouth Hosp for Spec Surg, Healthsouth Rehab Institute, Houston Hospital Sor Specialized Surgery, Ihs Hospital at Houston, Intracare North Hospital, Methodist Diagnostic Hospital, Riverside General Hospital, Scci Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital, Specialty Hospital of Houston, Spring Branch Medical Center, St Anthony's Hospital, University General Hospital. These pages are kept for reference.

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Questions about hospitals in Houston

How many hospitals are in Houston, Texas?

There are 39 hospitals in Houston, Texas. 27 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Houston?

The median emergency department visit in Houston lasts 2 hr 56 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Texas median is 2 hr 17 min.

Which hospital in Houston has the shortest ER wait?

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Houston at 1 hr 15 min.

Which hospital in Houston has the best Medicare star rating?

Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital has 5 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 19 Houston 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.

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