North Carolina hospitals: 120 Medicare-certified, source-cited CMS quality data.
Fonteum tracks 120 Medicare-certified hospitals in North Carolina in this snapshot, with available CMS rating, hospital-type, ownership, and emergency-services fields. Facility pages identify the CMS Hospital General Information dataset and snapshot 2026-05-07; individual facts are not signed.
Reviewed by Jennifer Montecillo, MD, medical reviewer. Non-practicing medical reviewer. Last reviewed: June 2026 · Next review: December 2026.
North Carolina hospitals at a glance
Type, ownership, emergency-services availability, and CMS overall-rating distribution across North Carolina’s 120 Medicare-certified hospitals.
By hospital type
| Acute Care Hospitals | 80 |
| Critical Access Hospitals | 20 |
| Psychiatric | 14 |
| Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4 |
| Acute Care - Department of Defense | 2 |
By ownership
| Voluntary non-profit - Private | 54 |
| Proprietary | 18 |
| Government - Hospital District or Authority | 15 |
| Government - Local | 11 |
| Voluntary non-profit - Other | 7 |
By CMS overall star rating
| 5 of 5 ★ | 7 |
| 4 of 5 ★ | 22 |
| 3 of 5 ★ | 30 |
| 2 of 5 ★ | 19 |
| 1 of 5 ★ | 8 |
Hospitals in North Carolina, ranked by CMS overall rating
86 of 120 North Carolina hospitals carry a CMS overall star rating (state average 3.01 of 5). The table is an unlinked state inventory.
| Hospital | City | Overall (of 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Asheville-oteen Va Medical Center | Asheville | 5 / 5 |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham | 5 / 5 |
| Ecu Health Bertie Hospital | Windsor | 5 / 5 |
| Pardee Hospital Henderson County | Hendersonville | 5 / 5 |
| Rex Hospital | Raleigh | 5 / 5 |
| Unc Hospitals | Chapel Hill | 5 / 5 |
| Wakemed, Cary Hospital | Cary | 5 / 5 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville | 4 / 5 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton | 4 / 5 |
| Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital | Raeford | 4 / 5 |
| Caromont Regional Medical Center | Gastonia | 4 / 5 |
| Duke Regional Hospital | Durham | 4 / 5 |
| Durham Va Medical Center | Durham | 4 / 5 |
| Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital | Pinehurst | 4 / 5 |
| Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce | Asheville | 4 / 5 |
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The | Greensboro | 4 / 5 |
| Northern Regional Hospital | Mount Airy | 4 / 5 |
| Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center | Supply | 4 / 5 |
| Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center | Winston-salem | 4 / 5 |
| Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center | Huntersville | 4 / 5 |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical Center | Matthews | 4 / 5 |
| Novant Health Medical Park Hospital | Winston-salem | 4 / 5 |
| Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center | Charlotte | 4 / 5 |
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | Charlotte | 4 / 5 |
| The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc | Nags Head | 4 / 5 |
| Vidant Duplin Hospital | Kenansville | 4 / 5 |
| W.g. (bill) Hefner Salisbury Va Medical Center (salsbury) | Salisbury | 4 / 5 |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | Raleigh | 4 / 5 |
| Watauga Medical Center | Boone | 4 / 5 |
| Ashe Memorial Hospital | Jefferson | 3 / 5 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte | 3 / 5 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe | 3 / 5 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte | 3 / 5 |
| Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital | Dunn | 3 / 5 |
| Blue Ridge Regional Hospital | Spruce Pine | 3 / 5 |
| Carolina East Medical Center | New Bern | 3 / 5 |
| Carolinas Medical Center-northeast | Concord | 3 / 5 |
| Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health | Charlotte | 3 / 5 |
| Catawba Valley Medical Center | Hickory | 3 / 5 |
| Fayetteville Nc Va Medical Center | Fayetteville | 3 / 5 |
| Harris Regional Hospital | Sylva | 3 / 5 |
| Haywood Regional Medical Center | Clyde | 3 / 5 |
| Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | Elkin | 3 / 5 |
| Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc | Statesville | 3 / 5 |
| Johnston Health | Smithfield | 3 / 5 |
| Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc | Lexington | 3 / 5 |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-salem | 3 / 5 |
| Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center | Thomasville | 3 / 5 |
| Randolph Hospital | Asheboro | 3 / 5 |
| Rutherford Regional Medical Center | Rutherfordton | 3 / 5 |
| Sampson Regional Medical Center | Clinton | 3 / 5 |
| Scotland Memorial Hospital | Laurinburg | 3 / 5 |
| Sentara Albemarle Medical Center | Elizabeth City | 3 / 5 |
| Stanly Regional Medical Center | Albemarle | 3 / 5 |
| The Mcdowell Hospital | Marion | 3 / 5 |
| Unc Health Care Wayne | Goldsboro | 3 / 5 |
| Unc Health Nash | Rocky Mount | 3 / 5 |
| Unc Lenoir Health Care | Kinston | 3 / 5 |
| Wilkes Regional Medical Center | North Wilkesboro | 3 / 5 |
| Alamance Regional Medical Center | Burlington | 2 / 5 |
| Angel Medical Center | Franklin | 2 / 5 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby | 2 / 5 |
| Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc | Morganton | 2 / 5 |
| Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital | Mooresville | 2 / 5 |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | Greenville | 2 / 5 |
| Ecu Health North Hospital | Roanoke Rapids | 2 / 5 |
| Frye Regional Medical Center | Hickory | 2 / 5 |
| Granville Health Systems | Oxford | 2 / 5 |
| High Point Regional Health System | High Point | 2 / 5 |
| Maria Parham Medical Center | Henderson | 2 / 5 |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center | Wilmington | 2 / 5 |
| Novant Health Rowan Medical Center | Salisbury | 2 / 5 |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center | Lumberton | 2 / 5 |
| Unc Rockingham | Eden | 2 / 5 |
| Vidant Chowan Hospital | Edenton | 2 / 5 |
| Vidant Edgecombe Hospital | Tarboro | 2 / 5 |
| Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital | Ahoskie | 2 / 5 |
| Wilson Medical Center | Wilson | 2 / 5 |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | Lenoir | 1 / 5 |
| Cape Fear Valley Medical Center | Fayetteville | 1 / 5 |
| Carteret General Hospital | Morehead City | 1 / 5 |
| Central Carolina Hospital | Sanford | 1 / 5 |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System | Whiteville | 1 / 5 |
| Erlanger Murphy Medical Center | Murphy | 1 / 5 |
| Onslow Memorial Hospital | Jacksonville | 1 / 5 |
| Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc | Brevard | 1 / 5 |
| Alleghany Memorial Hospital | Sparta | — |
| Appalachian Regional Behavioral Healthcare | Linville | — |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro | — |
| Broughton Hospital | Morganton | — |
| Brynn Marr Hosp | Jacksonville | — |
| Cape Fear Valley-bladen County Hospital | Elizabethtown | — |
| Central Regional Hospital | Butner | — |
| Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital | Linville | — |
| Chatham Hospital Inc | Siler City | — |
| Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority | Cherokee | — |
| Cherry Hospital | Goldsboro | — |
| Dlp Swain County Hospital Llc | Bryson City | — |
| Firsthealth Montgomery Memorial Hosp | Troy | — |
| Good Hope Hospital, Inc | Erwin | — |
| Highlands Cashiers Hospital | Highlands | — |
| Holly Hill Mental Health Services | Raleigh | — |
| Iredell Davis Behavioral Health Hospital | Statesville | — |
| J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital | Southport | — |
| Julian F Keith Alcohol & Drug Abuse Tx | Black Mountain | — |
| Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Stokes | Danbury | — |
| Nmc Camp Lejeune | Camp Lejeune | — |
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital | Durham | — |
| Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center | Charlotte | — |
| Old Vineyard Youth Services | Winston Salem | — |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | Burgaw | — |
| Person Memorial Hospital | Roxboro | — |
| Raleigh Oaks Behavioral Health | Garner | — |
| St Lukes Hospital | Columbus | — |
| Strategic Behavioral Center-leland | Leland | — |
| Triangle Springs | Raleigh | — |
| Walter B Jones Center Lakeside Psychiatric Hospita | Greenville | — |
| Washington County Hosp Inc | Plymouth | — |
| Wilmington Treatment Center | Wilmington | — |
| Womack Amc (ft Bragg) | Fort Bragg | — |
North Carolina hospitals — FAQ
- How many Medicare-certified hospitals are in North Carolina?
- 120 Medicare-certified hospitals operate in North Carolina as of the CMS Hospital General Information snapshot (2026-05-07). 86 carry a CMS overall star rating, averaging 3.01 of 5.
- What kinds of hospitals does North Carolina have?
- North Carolina's hospitals break down by CMS hospital type (acute care, critical access, children's, psychiatric and more) and by ownership (government, proprietary, and voluntary non-profit). 87.5% offer emergency services. The breakdown tables on this page aggregate every facility CMS lists in the state.
- What does the CMS overall star rating mean?
- The CMS overall hospital rating (1–5 stars) summarizes performance across measure groups such as mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, and timely & effective care. CMS does not rate every hospital; facilities below the reporting threshold show no rating and are excluded from the state average rather than counted as zero.
- Where does this hospital data come from and how current is it?
- The displayed fields come from the CMS Hospital General Information file, source-modified 2026-01-26. Record-level provenance can be null; cross-check a consequential facility record at Medicare.gov.
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