Health care in Anchorage, AK: hospitals, ERs, clinics and pharmacies

4 of the 6 hospitals in Anchorage list emergency services in Medicare's data; 2 of them state 24-hour emergency care on their own website, and 2 state a trauma center designation. The wording of each designation is quoted from the hospital’s website.

• Alaska Native Medical Center

  Acute Care Hospital · ER · (907) 563‑2662

  Trauma: Level II

• Providence Alaska Medical Center

  Acute Care Hospital · ER · 24 hours (hospital website) · (907) 562‑2211

  Trauma: Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center · Stroke: Advanced Primary Stroke Certified Center (The Joint Commission); Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center (DNV)

• Alaska Regional Hospital

  Acute Care Hospital · ER · 24 hours (hospital website) · (907) 276‑1131

  Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Center (DNV)

• North Star Hospital

  Psychiatric Hospital · ER · (907) 264‑3526

6 urgent care centers in Anchorage are registered in the federal NPI Registry. Urgent care centers treat illnesses and injuries that need care soon but are not emergencies, usually without an appointment. The registry does not record opening hours: call before you go.

• Alaska Urgent Care, LLC

  300 E Dimond Blvd #12, 99515
  (907) 341‑7757
• Express Care AK LLC

  1200 W Northern Lights Blvd Ste B, 99503
  (907) 212‑5165
• Kabo Health LLC

  3521 Mountain View Dr, 99508
  (805) 766‑1049
• Orthonow Alaska, LLC

  4015 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 100, 99508
  (907) 802‑6803
• U.S. Healthworks Medical Group of Alaska, LLC

  12350 Industry Way Suite 160, 99515
  (907) 345‑4343
• U.S. Healthworks Medical Group of Alaska, LLC

  4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Suite 322, 99508
  (907) 562‑1234

All 6 clinics and urgent care centers in Anchorage →

42 pharmacies in Anchorage are registered in the NPI Registry (Community/retail pharmacy: 26; Pharmacy: 15; Clinic pharmacy: 1). The registry does not record opening hours or 24-hour service: call the pharmacy. All pharmacies in Anchorage →

4 community health center sites in Anchorage (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funded by HRSA: 4). Health centers in the federal Health Center Program (HRSA) must offer a sliding fee based on income and serve patients whether or not they have insurance. Weekly hours are as reported to HRSA.

• Georgetown Clinic

  All Other Clinic Types · 168 hours a week
  (907) 675‑4556
• SCF Detox

  All Other Clinic Types · 168 hours a week
  (907) 729‑6690
• Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center, Inc.

  All Other Clinic Types · 63.5 hours a week
  (907) 743‑7200
• Covenant House Alaska Health Clinic

  All Other Clinic Types · 19.5 hours a week
  (907) 272‑1255

All 4 health center sites in Anchorage →

6 hospitals, highest Medicare rating first. Rating: CMS overall hospital star rating, 1 to 5 (3 of 6 rated). Beds: from the hospital's own website where our research has read it (2 of 6). Price list: the hospital's federal price-transparency file is on its page (4 of 6).

Clinicians affiliated with these 6 hospitals, by specialty, from Medicare's clinician data; the number counts clinicians whose primary specialty belongs to that page.

Specialties the hospitals list on their own websites

The number is how many hospitals here list it on their own website (hospitals with a reviewed website profile only).

Medicare-certified providers in Anchorage, with Medicare star ratings where published, and the state’s licensed assisted living homes.

Nursing homes in Anchorage with the highest Medicare overall rating

• Polaris Transitional Care

  ★★★★★Medicare overall rating: 3 of 5 stars · 50 beds
  (907) 212‑9200
• Polaris Extended Care

  ★★★★★Medicare overall rating: 2 of 5 stars · 96 beds
  (907) 212‑9200
• Centennial Post Acute

  ★★★★★Medicare overall rating: 1 of 5 stars · 102 beds
  (907) 333‑8100

• Hospital General Information (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-07-22, retrieved 2026-10-29.
• The websites of 5 hospitals in Anchorage, read by our research between 2026-10-30 and 2026-11-02; each hospital page links its exact source (beds, 24-hour emergency care, trauma and stroke designations).
• Rural Health Clinic Enrollments, data updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-07.
• NPPES Downloadable File (NPI Registry), data updated 2026-11-01, retrieved 2026-11-07.
• Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites, data updated 2026-11-07.
• Federally Qualified Health Center Enrollments, data updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-07.
• Provider Information, data updated 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-31.
• Hospice - General Information, data updated 2026-08-19, retrieved 2026-10-31.
• Home Health Care Agencies, data updated 2026-09-21, retrieved 2026-10-31.
• Dialysis Facility - Listing by Facility, data updated 2026-10-22, retrieved 2026-10-31.
• Alaska Department of Health, Division of Health Care Services, Residential Licensing (state assisted-living licence list), data updated 2026-08-31, retrieved 2026-10-31.
• Facility Affiliation Data (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29.
• National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29.
• The federal price-transparency files of 4 hospitals in Anchorage, checked 2026-11-05.

This guide is generated from the data files above for the 100 U.S. cities with the most hospitals in Medicare's data (cities as CMS spells them; the data has no metro-area definition). Wording last revised November 8, 2026. Not medical advice.