The largest hospitals and health systems in the U.S. are growing.
Whether through new patient towers, acquisitions or adding staff beds, many of the largest health systems in the U.S. are on an upward growth trajectory. Below is a list of the 40 largest health systems by number of hospitals and 60 largest hospitals by number of beds. Data was compiled by the Becker's Healthcare editorial team based on organization websites as of December 2024.
This is not a definitive list of all hospitals and health systems. If you have an addition or update to the list, please contact Anna Falvey at afalvey@beckershealthcare.com.
Health systems:
- HCA Healthcare (Nashville, Tenn.): 186 hospitals
- Veterans Health Administration: 170 hospitals
- CommonSpirit Health (Chicago): 137 hospitals
- Ascension (St. Louis): 136 hospitals
- LifePoint Health (Brentwood, Tenn.): 128 hospitals
- Trinity Health (Livonia, Mich.): 93 hospitals
- ScionHealth (Louisville, Ky.): 92 hospitals
- Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): 69 hospitals
- Advocate Health (Charlotte, N.C.): 69 hospitals
- Christus Health (Irving, Texas): 61 hospitals
- AdventHealth (Altamonte Springs, Fla.): 54 hospitals
- Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): 52 hospitals
- Baylor Scott & White Health (Dallas): 52 hospitals
- Providence (Renton, Wash.): 51 hospitals
- Mercy (St. Louis): 50 hospitals
- Bon Secours Mercy Health (Cincinnati): 49 hospitals
- Sanford Health (Sioux Falls, S.D.): 48 hospitals
- Indian Health Service (Rockville, Md.): 46 [22 Federal and 24 Tribal] hospitals
- Ochsner Health (New Orleans): 46 hospitals
- Prime Healthcare (Ontario, Calif.): 44 hospitals
- UPMC (Pittsburgh): 40 hospitals
- Kaiser Permanente (Oakland, Calif.): 40 hospitals
- UnityPoint Health (West Des Moines, Iowa): 36 hospitals
- Avera Health (Sioux Falls, S.D.): 36 hospitals
- Intermountain Healthcare (Salt Lake City): 34 hospitals
- Banner Health (Phoenix): 33 hospitals
- Jefferson Health (Philadelphia): 32 hospitals
- Ardent Health Services (Nashville, Tenn.): 30 hospitals
- Texas Health Resources (Arlington): 29 hospitals
- Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): 28 hospitals
- Adventist Health (Roseville, Calif.): 28 hospitals
- Great Plains Health Alliance (Wichita, Kan.): 26 hospitals
- Piedmont Healthcare (Atlanta): 25 hospitals
- Orlando (Fla.) Health: 25 hospitals
- Community Hospital Corp. (Plano, Texas): 24 hospitals
- West Virginia University Health System (Morgantown): 24 hospitals
- SSM Health (St. Louis): 23 hospitals
- Baptist (Memphis, Tenn.): 23 hospitals
- Cleveland Clinic: 23 hospitals
- Sutter Health (Sacramento, Calif.): 22 hospitals
- Northwell Health (New Hyde Park, N.Y.): 22 hospitals
Hospitals:
- AdventHealth Orlando (Fla.): 2,247 beds
- Montefiore Medical Center (Bronx, N.Y.): 1,558 beds
- Jackson Memorial Hospital (Miami): 1,550 beds
- Yale New Haven (Conn.) Hospital: 1,541 beds
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital (St. Louis): 1,315 beds
- Cleveland Clinic: 1,288 beds
- Mayo Clinic Hospital-Saint Marys Campus (Rochester, Minn.): 1,265 beds
- UAB Hospital (Birmingham, Ala.): 1,207 beds
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore): 1,146 beds
- Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City): 1,139 beds
- Saint Francis Hospital (Tulsa, Okla.): 1,112 beds
- UF Health Shands Hospital (Gainesville, Fla.): 1,111 beds
- Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (Houston): 1,104 beds
- Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital (Royal Oak, Mich.): 1,101 beds
- Bergen New Bridge Medical Center (Paramus, N.J.): 1,070 beds
- Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte, N.C.): 1,064 beds
- Duke University Hospital (Durham, N.C.): 1,062 beds
- Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston): 1,059 beds
- OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital (Columbus): 1,059 beds
- Michigan Medicine (Ann Arbor): 1,043 beds
- Christiana Hospital (Newark, Del.): 1,039 beds
- UH Cleveland Medical Center: 1,032 beds
- UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill, N.C.): 1,000+ beds
- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (Winston-Salem, N.C.): 1,000+ beds
- Miami Valley Hospital (Dayton, Ohio): 983 beds
- Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital: 981 beds
- ECU Health Medical Center (Greenville, N.C.): 974 beds
- Texas Children's Hospital (Houston): 973 beds
- Grady Hospital (Atlanta): 953 beds
- Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center of Aurora Health Care (Milwaukee): 938 beds
- Inova Fairfax Hospital (Falls Church, Va.): 928 beds
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Philadelphia): 926 beds
- Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas): 914 beds
- MedStar Washington Hospital Center: 912 beds
- Lakeland (Fla.) Regional Health: 910 beds
- Houston Methodist Hospital: 907 beds
- Baptist Hospital of Miami (Fla.): 902 beds
- Ohio State University Hospital (Columbus): 900 beds
- Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center (Baton Rouge, La.): 900 beds
- Methodist Hospital (San Antonio): 900 beds
- The University of Kansas Hospital (Kansas City): 900+ beds
- Medical City Dallas: 899 beds
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital (Fla.): 897 beds
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago): 894 beds
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles): 886 beds
- Parkland Memorial Hospital (Dallas): 882 beds
- Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center (Houston): 881 beds
- Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital: 881 beds
- Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit, Mich.): 877 beds
- Hartford (Conn.) Hospital: 867 beds
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center (New York City): 862 beds
- Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center (Winston-Salem, N.C.): 859 beds
- NYU Langone Hospitals (New York City): 844 beds
- Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock (Ark.): 827 beds
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston): 826 beds
- University of Chicago Medical Center: 811 beds
- Orlando (Fla.) Health Orlando Regional Medical Center: 808 beds
- New Hanover Regional Medical Center (Wilmington, N.C.): 800 beds
- Vanderbilt University Hospital (Nashville, Tenn.): 800 beds
- Mayo Clinic Hospital-Methodist Campus (Rochester, Minn.): 794 beds
- ProMedica Toledo (Ohio) Hospital: 794 beds
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston): 793 beds
- Froedtert Hospital (Milwaukee): 766 beds