Ownership
Public Hospitals in District of Columbia
There is 1 public hospital in District of Columbia in our directory. Public hospitals are owned by a city, county, hospital district, state or federal agency, and many serve as the local safety-net hospital.
Based on the ownership type the hospital reports to CMS.
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Public Hospitals in District of Columbia
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Frequently asked questions
What is a public hospital?
Public hospitals are owned by a city, county, hospital district, state or federal agency, and many serve as the local safety-net hospital.
How many public hospitals are in District of Columbia?
We list 1 public hospital in District of Columbia. Based on the ownership type the hospital reports to CMS.
Why might a public hospital be missing from this list?
We only list a hospital here when CMS data or another source confirms it. If you know a hospital that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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