Here are the 50 largest hospitals in America, listed by number of beds. Figures are based on CMS cost report data analyzed by American Hospital Directory. Data are for short term acute-care hospitals, critical access hospitals and children's hospitals.
Note: The hospital bed counts reported here include all medical/surgical and special care beds as reported to CMS by the hospitals in their most recent cost reports and, in some cases, may include bed counts from other facilities that share a provider number with the main hospital.
1. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (New York City) — 2,292
2. Florida Hospital Orlando — 2,141
3. Jackson Memorial Hospital (Miami) — 1,724
4. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian — 1,590
5. Methodist Hospital (San Antonio) — 1,536
6. Orlando (Fla.) Regional Medical Center — 1,483
7. Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital (Indianapolis) — 1,462
8. Baptist Medical Center (San Antonio) — 1,422
9. Montefiore Medical Center – Moses Division Hospital (Bronx, N.Y.) — 1,418
10. Barnes-Jewish Hospital (St. Louis) — 1,326
11. Cleveland Clinic — 1,309
12. Methodist University Hospital (Memphis, Tenn.) — 1,293
13. Norton Hospital (Louisville, Ky.) — 1,268
14. Buffalo (N.Y.) General Hospital — 1,230
15. The Mount Sinai Medical Center (New York City) — 1,221
16. Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital (Houston) — 1,157
17. UAB Hospital (Birmingham, Ala.) — 1,138
18. Christiana Hospital (Newark, Dela.) — 1,082
19. North Shore University Hospital (Manhasset, N.Y.) — 1,072
20. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak (Mich.) — 1,070
21. Jewish Hospital (Louisville, Ky.) — 1,064
22. Memorial Regional Hospital (Hollywood, Fla.) — 1,017
23. Beth Israel Medical Center – Petrie Division (New York City) — 1,011
24. Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital (Grand Rapids, Mich.) — 994
25. Saint Joseph's Hospital (Tampa, Fla.) — 986
26. Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus) — 976
27. Aurora Saint Luke's Medical Center (Milwaukee) — 973
28. Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston) — 957
29. The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore) — 957
30. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles) — 947
31. Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital — 940
32. The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital (Greensboro, N.C.) — 937
33. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Philadelphia) — 930
34. Mercy Hospital Saint Louis (St. Louis) — 919
35. Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago) — 899
36. The Methodist Hospital (Houston) — 897
37. University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers (Ann Arbor) — 893
38. Saint Mary's Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) — 891
39. Charlton Memorial Hospital (Fall River, Mass.) — 889
40. Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas — 888
41. Yale-New Haven (Conn.) Hospital — 878
42. Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte, N.C.) — 872
43. Shands at the University of Florida (Gainesville) — 870
44. Covenant Medical Center – Lakeside Campus (Lubbock, Texas) — 868
45. Saint Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center – Saint Luke's Hospital (New York City) — 868
46. Sharp Memorial Hospital (San Diego) — 858
47. Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (Winston-Salem, N.C.) — 854
48. Inova Fairfax Hospital (Falls Church, Va.) — 852
49. Lakeland (Fla.) Regional Medical Center — 851
50. Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center (Winston-Salem, N.C.) — 849
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