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Hospitals in New York

Our directory lists 246 hospitals in New York, in 57 counties and 145 cities and towns. They include 128 acute care hospitals (52%), 34 psychiatric hospitals (14%) and 21 critical access hospitals (9%). 194 report emergency services to Medicare. 136 have a CMS Overall Star Rating, averaging 2.8 stars. The median New York hospital reports patients spending 204 minutes in the emergency department before leaving. New York has the most listings of any city in the state, with 22.

246
hospitals listed
57
counties represented
136
with a CMS star rating
194
with an emergency room
Highest rated first

Featured hospitals in New York

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Ordered by CMS Overall Star Rating, then by how complete the record is. Unrated hospitals report too few measures to CMS, which says nothing about their quality.

CMS 4 and 5 stars

Highest-rated hospitals

All 36
Emergency care

Hospital emergency rooms

All 194
Injury care

Trauma centers in New York

All 37

Highest trauma level first. Designations from the HIFLD hospitals layer, compiled from state trauma registries; confirm current status with the state EMS office.

Cities

Cities with the most hospitals

Counties

Hospitals by county

Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals are there in New York?

Our directory lists 246 hospitals in New York, across 57 counties. It includes Medicare-certified hospitals from CMS data plus a smaller number of hospitals mapped in OpenStreetMap.

Which hospitals in New York have a 5-star rating?

20 hospitals in New York currently hold the CMS 5-star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, and 36 have 4 or 5 stars. Ratings combine mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience and timely care measures. Many smaller hospitals report too few measures to be rated.

What is a critical access hospital in New York?

New York has 21 critical access hospitals. These are small rural hospitals with 25 or fewer inpatient beds and around-the-clock emergency care, certified under a Medicare program that supports hospital care in rural areas.

Are there VA hospitals in New York?

Yes. We list 12 VA medical centers in New York. Veterans need to be enrolled in VA health care for routine care; in an emergency, any hospital emergency room must screen and stabilize you.

What should I do in a medical emergency in New York?

Call 911. Hospital emergency departments must screen and stabilize every patient regardless of insurance or ability to pay, under the federal EMTALA law. For minor illness and injuries, an urgent care clinic is usually faster and cheaper.

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