This is a list of hospitals in North Carolina. Five hospitals serve as university-affiliated academic medical centers: Duke University Hospital (Duke University), ECU Health (ECU), UNC Health (UNC), and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist & Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center (Wake Forest University), while WakeMed is an unaffiliated Level I trauma center. Twenty hospitals are certified as Critical Access Hospitals.
The first hospital in the state was a quarantine hospital, built in Wilmington, in 1835, called Mount Tirzah Hospital. The first psychiatric hospital was Dorothea Dix Hospital, built in Raleigh in 1848. Rex Hospital, in Raleigh, opened in 1894 is the oldest continuously operating hospital in the state.
Hospital list
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! scope="col" | Name
! scope="col" | City
! scope="col" | County
! scope="col" | Inpatient general beds
! scope="col" | Trauma designation
! scope="col" | Affiliation
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
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| AdventHealth Hendersonville ||Hendersonville
|Henderson ||62
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|AdventHealth Polk
|Columbus
|Polk
|25||
|AdventHealth
|Formerly St. Luke's Hospital; Critical access hospital
|Critical access hospital;/Mission
|Critical access hospital
|Critical access hospital||Level I||Atrium Health||Level III||Atrium Health||
|Atrium Health||||Atrium Health||||Atrium Health||
|Atrium Health||
|Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist||
|Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist||||Cape Fear
|formerly Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital
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| Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital||Elizabethtown
|Bladen|| 48||||Cape Fear
|Critical access hospital||
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| Columbus Regional Healthcare System||Whiteville
|Columbus || 154||||Atrium Health
|Level II
|Cone Health
|includes Cone Health Women's & Children's Center; some historical signage still carries the previous name, The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital
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|Cone Health Wesley Long Hospital
|Greensboro
|Guilford
|175||
|Cone Health||
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|Dosher Memorial Hospital||Southport
|Brunswick ||25||||
|Critical access hospital||
|Duke Health
|Formerly Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
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|Duke Raleigh Hospital||Raleigh
|Wake|| 186||||Duke Health
|Formerly Raleigh Community Hospital
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|Duke Regional Hospital||Durham
|Durham|| 369||||Duke Health||
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|Duke University Hospital||Durham
|Durham|| 943||Level I||Duke Health||
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|ECU Health Beaufort Hospital||Washington
|Beaufort || 120||||ECU Health
|Formerly Vidant Beaufort Hospital
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|ECU Health Bertie Hospital||Windsor
|Bertie || 6||||ECU Health
|Critical access hospital;
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|ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital||Ahoskie
|Hertford ||114 ||||ECU Health
|Formerly Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital
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|Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital||Murphy
|Cherokee||57||||Erlanger||Critical access hospital;||||FirstHealth||
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| Frye Regional Medical Center||Hickory
|Catawba|| 355||||Duke LifePoint||||||
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| Harris Regional Hospital||Sylva
|Jackson ||86||||Duke LifePoint||
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| Iredell Memorial Hospital||Statesville
|Iredell ||247 ||||||
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| LifeBrite Community Hospital of Stokes||Danbury
|Stokes ||25||
|Novant Health||
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|Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center||Supply
|Brunswick || 74||||Novant Health||
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| Novant Health Charlotte Orthopaedic Hospital ||Charlotte
|Mecklenburg||80||||Novant Health||
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|Novant Health New Hanover Orthopedic Hospital
|Wilmington
|New Hanover
|94||
|Novant Health/NHRMC
|Formerly Cape Fear Memorial Hospital, NHRMC Orthopedic Hospital
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|Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
|Wilmington
|New Hanover
|798
|Level II
|Novant Health||
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|The Outer Banks Hospital||Nags Head
|Dare ||19||||Atrium Health
|Formerly Grace Hospital, later Carolinas Healthcare System Morganton
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|UNC Health Caldwell
|Lenoir
|Caldwell
|110||
|UNC Health||
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|UNC Health Chatham
|Siler City
|Chatham
|25
|Hendersonville
|Henderson
|222||
|UNC Health
|Formerly Pardee UNC Health Care
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|UNC Health Rex||Raleigh
|Wake||665||||UNC Health||
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|UNC Health Rex Holly Springs
|Holly Springs
|Wake
|50||
|UNC Health||
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|UNC Health Rockingham||Eden||Rockingham||229||||UNC Health||Formerly Morehead Memorial Hospital
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|UNC Health Southeastern
|Lumberton
|Robeson
|452||
|UNC Health
|Formerly Southeastern Regional Medical Center
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|UNC Health Wayne
|Goldsboro
|Wayne
|316||
|UNC Health||
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|UNC Hospitals Hillsborough Campus
|Hillsborough
|Orange
|83||
|UNC Health
|On license of UNC Medical Center
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|UNC Medical Center||Chapel Hill
|Orange ||778 ||Level I||UNC Health||
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|WakeMed||Raleigh
|Wake||567|||Level I||WakeMed||Formerly Memorial Hospital of Wake County & Wake Medical Center
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| WakeMed Cary Hospital ||Cary
|Wake||156||
|WakeMed||
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| Washington Regional Medical Center ||Plymouth
|Washington ||49 ||||Affinity Health Partners||Critical access hospital; formerly Washington County Hospital
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| Watauga Medical Center ||Boone
|Watauga||117 ||||UNC Health Appalachian||
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|Wilson Medical Center||Wilson
|Wilson ||294 ||||Duke LifePoint
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| Scotts Hill Medical Center ||Wilmington
||New Hanover ||66||Novant Health||Planned opening June 16, 2026.
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| AdventHealth Weaverville ||Weaverville
||Buncombe ||67||AdventHealth||Pending groundbreaking
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| Duke Health Cary||Cary
||Wake ||40||Duke Health||Plan opening in 2027
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| Novant Health Wesley Chapel Medical Center||Monroe
|Union
|32
|Novant Health
|Plan opening in 2030
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| Novant Health Leland Medical Center||Leland
|Brunswick
|20
|Novant Health
|
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|Cone Health Mebane Hospital
|Mebane
|Alamance
|46
|Cone Health
|Plan opening in April 2029
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|WakeMed Garner Hospital
|Garner
|Wake
|45
|WakeMed
|Plan opening in summer 2028
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|UNC Hospitals Cary Campus
|Cary
|Durham
|102
|UNC Health
|Plan opening in January 2032
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|Atrium Health Harrisburg Hospital
|Harrisburg
|Cabarrus
|109
|Atrium Health
|Plan opening in 2028
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|Greensboro Medical Center
|Greensboro
|Guilford
|36
|Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
|Plan opening in January 1, 2029.
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Closed hospitals
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! scope="col" | Name
! scope="col" | City
! scope="col" | County
! scope="col" | Hospital beds
! scope="col" | Year opened
! scope="col" | Date closed
! scope="col" | Affiliation
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
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|Martin General Hospital
|Williamston
|Martin
|49||August 1950
|August 3, 2023
|Quorum Health
|August 24, 2022
|Community Health Later sold to Iredell Health and renamed Iredell Davis Behavioral Health
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|Carolinas ContinueCARE Hospital at University
|Charlotte
|Mecklenburg
|35
|
|
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|Cone Health Women's Hospital
|Greensboro
|Guilford
|134
|1977
|February 23, 2020
|Cone Health
|Originally Greensboro Hospital. Reopened as Cone Health Green Valley Campus, a dedicated COVID hospital, April 2020-March 2021.
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|Carolinas ContinueCARE Hospital at Kings Mountain
|Kings Mountain
|Cleveland
|28
|November 2017
|
Leased by state for overflow during COVID-19 pandemic
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|Wake Forest Baptist Health Davie Hospital
|Mocksville
|Davie
|10
|HMC/CAH
|Formerly Hoots Memorial Hospital
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|Anson Community Hospital
|Wadesboro
|Anson
|52
|1954
|July 2014
|Atrium Health
|Replaced by Carolinas HealthCare System Anson
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|Vidant Pungo Hospital
|Belhaven
|Beaufort
|25
|1949
|July 2014
|Vidant
|
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|Blowing Rock Hospital
|Blowing Rock
|Watauga
|25
|
|October 2013
|Mission
|Atrium Health
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|Durham VA Medical Center
|Durham
|Durham
|151
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|VHA
|
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|Fayetteville VA Medical Center
|Fayetteville
|Cumberland
|58
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|VHA
|
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|W. G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center Salisbury, NC
|Salisbury
|Rowan
|260
|
|VHA
|
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References
External links
- Hospitals licensed by the State of North Carolina