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Hospitals in Alexandria, VA

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, Alexandria, Virginia, has 2 hospitals, all with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 2 hr 43 min, about the same as the Virginia median of 2 hr 43 min. The shortest is at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital (2 hr 30 min). The highest Medicare star rating among its 2 rated hospitals is 5 out of 5, at Inova Alexandria Hospital.

2 hospitals 2 with an ER Alexandria City County
Hospitals 2 556 beds
With an ER 2 emergency departments
Median ER visit 2 hr 43 min Same as Virginia
Average stars 4.5 / 5 2 rated by CMS
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Alexandria hospitals

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About hospitals in Alexandria

There are 2 hospitals in Alexandria, Virginia, in Alexandria City County. 2 of them have an emergency department.

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Alexandria lasts 2 hr 43 min, the same as the Virginia median. The shortest is at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, 2 hr 30 min.

Compare hospitals in Alexandria

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

Community health centers near Alexandria

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 Alexandria

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

Hospitals in nearby cities

Find doctors in Alexandria

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

People and health care in Alexandria

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

Population
156,976
Median age 37.7
Hospitals per 100,000
1.3
2 hospitals listed
No health insurance
8.8%
about the U.S. rate
Age 65 and over
13%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$119,681
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Alexandria

How many hospitals are in Alexandria, Virginia?

There are 2 hospitals in Alexandria, Virginia. 2 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Alexandria?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Alexandria lasts 2 hr 43 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Virginia median is 2 hr 43 min.

Which hospital in Alexandria has the shortest ER wait?

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Alexandria at 2 hr 30 min.

What is the best hospital in Alexandria?

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

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Figures as of the July 2026 CMS release Updated automatically when CMS publishes new data Permanent link: hospitalsineachstate.com/hospitals/virginia/alexandria/

All Virginia 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.