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Hospitals in Lynchburg, VA

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, Lynchburg, Virginia, has 2 hospitals, all with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 3 hr 54 min, 1 hr 11 min longer than the Virginia median of 2 hr 43 min. The shortest is at Centra Health (3 hr 54 min). Both rated hospitals share the same Medicare star rating of 3 out of 5.

2 hospitals 2 with an ER Lynchburg City County
Hospitals 2 652 beds
With an ER 2 emergency departments
Median ER visit 3 hr 54 min +1 hr 11 min vs Virginia
Average stars 3.0 / 5 2 rated by CMS
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Lynchburg hospitals

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About hospitals in Lynchburg

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

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Lynchburg lasts 3 hr 54 min, 1 hr 11 min longer than the Virginia median of 2 hr 43 min. The shortest is at Centra Health, 3 hr 54 min.

Community health centers near Lynchburg

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 Lynchburg

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

Find doctors in Lynchburg

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

People and health care in Lynchburg

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

Population
79,497
Median age 28.6
Hospitals per 100,000
2.5
2 hospitals listed
No health insurance
6%
below the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
14.3%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$57,947
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Lynchburg

How many hospitals are in Lynchburg, Virginia?

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

How long is the emergency room wait in Lynchburg?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Lynchburg lasts 3 hr 54 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 Lynchburg has the shortest ER wait?

Centra Health reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Lynchburg at 3 hr 54 min.

What is the best hospital in Lynchburg?

Centra Health has 3 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 2 Lynchburg 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/lynchburg/

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.