Health care in Philadelphia, PA: hospitals, ERs, clinics and pharmacies
Philadelphia, PA has 23 hospitals in Medicare (CMS) data; 14 list emergency services and 3 state a trauma center designation on their own website. Our data also lists 35 urgent care centers, 280 pharmacies, 88 community health center sites, 47 nursing homes, 3 hospice providers, 45 home health agencies, 47 dialysis facilities and 44 licensed assisted living homes in Philadelphia.
Built automatically from official data (Medicare, the NPI Registry, HRSA and state licence lists) and from what each hospital publishes on its own website; see Sources and dates. Services change: call before you go.
Emergency care
14 of the 23 hospitals in Philadelphia list emergency services in Medicare's data; 4 of them state 24-hour emergency care on their own website, and 3 state a trauma center designation. The wording of each designation is quoted from the hospital’s website.
- Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
Trauma: Level I
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Trauma: Level I
- St Christopher's Hospital for Children
Trauma: Level I
- Nazareth Hospital
Stroke: Primary Stroke Center certified by The Joint Commission
- Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital
Stroke: Primary Stroke Center
Walk-in care
35 urgent care centers in Philadelphia 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.
- Abc Urgent Care LLC(215) 970‑95001010 Cottman Ave, 19111
- Ahpaffs, LLC(267) 273‑70001010 W Lehigh Ave, 19133
- American Current Care P.A .(215) 438‑53902 Penn Blvd #220, 19144
- American Current Care P.A.(215) 467‑58004050 S 26th St Ste 140, 19112
- American Current Care P.A.(215) 762‑8525219 N Broad St Ste 101, 19107
- American Current Care P.A.(215) 487‑45405800 Ridge Ave Ste 234, 19128
- Ampersand Health - De, LLC(267) 273‑70001010 W Lehigh Ave, 19133
- Clinical Care Associates of the University of Pennsylvania Health Syst(215) 419‑75001930 South Broad St, Unit 28 Penn Urgent Care South Philadelphia, 19145
- Excel Urgent Care of PA PLLC(845) 565‑3700701 S Broad St, 19147
- Friends Urgent Care LLC(732) 789‑5985917 Arch St Ste 107, 19107
- Innocre LLC(844) 836‑2669807 Cates Way, 19115
- Jefferson Acute Care Physicians, PC(215) 333‑0304830 Walnut St, 19107
Pharmacies
280 pharmacies in Philadelphia are registered in the NPI Registry (Community/retail pharmacy: 184; Pharmacy: 84; Clinic pharmacy: 12). The registry does not record opening hours or 24-hour service: call the pharmacy. All pharmacies in Philadelphia →
Low-cost care
88 community health center sites in Philadelphia (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funded by HRSA: 74; FQHC Look-Alike (meets the same HRSA requirements, without HRSA grant funding): 8; Federally Qualified Health Center enrolled in Medicare (CMS): 6). 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.
- Serenity Court(215) 684‑3432All Other Clinic Types · 168 hours a week
- Bainbridge(215) 563‑0652All Other Clinic Types · 59.5 hours a week
- Maria de los Santos Health Ctr(215) 291‑2500All Other Clinic Types · 56 hours a week
- Spectrum Community Health Center(215) 471‑2761All Other Clinic Types · 54.5 hours a week
- Al-Assist Behavioral Health Care(215) 339‑1070All Other Clinic Types · 53.5 hours a week
- Chinatown Medical Services - 2(215) 925‑2400All Other Clinic Types · 53.5 hours a week
- Covenant House Health Services(215) 844‑1020All Other Clinic Types · 53 hours a week
- Washington West(215) 985‑9206All Other Clinic Types · 53 hours a week
Hospitals compared
23 hospitals, highest Medicare rating first. Rating: CMS overall hospital star rating, 1 to 5 (11 of 23 rated). Beds: from the hospital's own website where our research has read it (6 of 23). Price list: the hospital's federal price-transparency file is on its page (16 of 23).
| Hospital | Type | Emergency | Medicare rating | Beds | Price list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 5 of 5 stars | — | Yes |
| Philadelphia VA Medical Center · Full profile | Federal/VA Acute Care Hospital | ER | 5 of 5 stars | — | — |
| Penn Presbyterian Medical Center · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 4 of 5 stars | — | Yes |
| Pennsylvania Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 4 of 5 stars | — | Yes |
| Temple University Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 4 of 5 stars | — | Yes |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 3 of 5 stars | 548 | Yes |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 3 of 5 stars | — | — |
| Jefferson Health- Northeast · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 2 of 5 stars | — | — |
| Nazareth Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 2 of 5 stars | — | Yes |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 2 of 5 stars | 146 | Yes |
| Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 2 of 5 stars | — | Yes |
| Belmont Behavioral Hospital · Full profile | Psychiatric Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | Yes |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · Full profile | Children's Hospital | ER | Not rated | — | Yes |
| Fairmount Behavioral Health System · Full profile | Psychiatric Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | 169 | — |
| Friends Hospital · Full profile | Psychiatric Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | — |
| Good Shepherd Penn Partners · Full profile | Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | 38 | Yes |
| Haven Behavioral Hospital of Philadelphia · Full profile | Psychiatric Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | Yes |
| Kensington Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | — |
| Magee Rehabilitation Hospital · Full profile | Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | Yes |
| Malvern Behavioral Health · Full profile | Psychiatric Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | 22 | — |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children - Philadelphia · Full profile | Children's Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | Yes |
| St Christopher's Hospital for Children · Full profile | Children's Hospital | ER | Not rated | 180 | Yes |
| Wills Eye Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | Not rated | — | Yes |
Specialists
Clinicians affiliated with these 23 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).
Long-term care
Medicare-certified providers in Philadelphia, with Medicare star ratings where published, and the state’s licensed assisted living homes.
Nursing homes in Philadelphia with the highest Medicare overall rating
- Holy Family Home(215) 729‑5153Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 18 beds
- Paul's Run(215) 934‑3000Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 119 beds
- Philadelphia Protestant Home(215) 697‑8000Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 116 beds
- Rittenhouse Post Acute(215) 893‑2250Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 38 beds
- Simpson House Inc(215) 878‑3600Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 142 beds
- The Lafayette-Redeemer(215) 214‑2820Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 120 beds
- The Pines at Philadelphia Rehab and Healthcare Ctr(215) 708‑1200Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 49 beds
- Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital(215) 335‑6367Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 28 beds
Sources and dates
- Hospital General Information (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-07-22, retrieved 2026-10-29.
- The websites of 23 hospitals in Philadelphia, 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.
- Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Long-Term Living, Bureau of Human Services Licensing (state assisted-living licence list), data updated 2026-11-03.
- 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 16 hospitals in Philadelphia, 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.