Hospitals in Indiana
Overview and quality data
Indiana is served by 150 Medicare-certified hospitals providing inpatient and outpatient care including emergency services, surgery, and specialized treatment programs. These facilities are spread across 94 cities, with Indianapolis having the largest concentration at 15 facilities. Other major cities include Fort Wayne (8) and Carmel (4).
The average quality rating for hospitals in Indiana is 3.3 out of 5 stars — above the national average of 3.1. 30 facilities (35%) earned 4 stars or higher, and 12 achieved a perfect 5-star rating.
117 hospitals (78%) offer emergency services. The majority are acute care hospitals (82), with 33 critical access hospitals serving rural communities.
Browse by City
94 cities with hospitals in Indiana
What to Look For
Key factors when choosing a hospital in Indiana
CMS Quality Rating
CMS rates hospitals 1-5 stars based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care. Prioritize hospitals with 4 or more stars.
Emergency Services
Check if the hospital has a 24/7 emergency department. For specialized needs, look for trauma center designations or stroke center certifications.
Specialty Services
Ensure the hospital offers the care you need — cardiac surgery, cancer treatment, orthopedics, maternity, or other specialized programs.
Patient Safety Record
Review safety scores for healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), surgical complications, and other preventable adverse events tracked by CMS.
Insurance Acceptance
Verify the hospital accepts your insurance plan and is in-network. All listed hospitals are Medicare-certified, but commercial insurance coverage varies.
Frequently Asked Questions
About hospitals in Indiana
How many hospitals are in Indiana?
Indiana has 150 Medicare-certified hospitals across 94 cities. Indianapolis has the most with 15.
Which cities in Indiana have the most hospitals?
The top cities are Indianapolis (15), Fort Wayne (8), Carmel (4), Crown Point (4), Terre Haute (4).
What is the average quality rating in Indiana?
The average CMS rating for hospitals in Indiana is 3.3 out of 5 stars, above the national average of 3.1. 12 facilities earned a perfect 5-star rating. 35% scored 4 stars or higher.
What should I look for when choosing a hospital?
Key factors include cms quality rating, emergency services, specialty services. Visit our individual facility pages for detailed quality data and CMS ratings.
Are all hospitals listed here Medicare-certified?
Yes. Every facility on OurHealthNetwork is certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Our data comes directly from CMS Hospital Compare and is updated regularly.
Does Medicare cover hospital care?
Medicare covers hospital services for eligible beneficiaries. Coverage details vary by service type and facility. Check with the specific facility and your Medicare plan for coverage details.
How often is CMS Hospital Compare data updated?
CMS typically updates hospital quality data quarterly. Our database reflects the most recent CMS release, refreshed periodically.
Can I compare hospitals across cities in Indiana?
Yes. Click any city below to view hospitals in that area with detailed quality data, star ratings, maps, and facility information.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·