Health care in Tucson, AZ: hospitals, ERs, clinics and pharmacies
Tucson, AZ has 14 hospitals in Medicare (CMS) data; 9 list emergency services and 3 state a trauma center designation on their own website. Our data also lists 38 urgent care centers, 125 pharmacies, 28 community health center sites, 21 nursing homes, 29 hospice providers, 24 home health agencies and 16 dialysis facilities in Tucson.
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
9 of the 14 hospitals in Tucson 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.
- Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus
Trauma: Level I
- St Joseph's Hospital
Trauma: Level I · Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Northwest Medical Center
Trauma: Level III
Walk-in care
38 urgent care centers in Tucson 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.
- Banner Urgent Care Services, LLC(520) 694‑46503611 N Campbell Ave, 85719
- Banner Urgent Care Services, LLC(520) 694‑49205545 E Broadway Blvd Ste 101, 85711
- Banner Urgent Care Services, LLC(520) 694‑65506021 N Oracle Rd Ste 107, 85704
- Banner Urgent Care Services, LLC(520) 694‑64207066 E Golf Links Rd, 85730
- Banner Urgent Care Services, LLC(520) 694‑66007089 N Thornydale Rd Ste 101, 85741
- Carbon Health Medical Group of Florida PA(844) 234‑77416303 E Broadway Blvd Ste 161, 85710
- Carbon Health Primary Care of Florida PA(520) 838‑00206303 E Broadway Blvd Ste 161, 85710
- Carbon Health Primary Care of Florida PA(520) 912‑42423662 W Ina Rd Ste 150, 85741
- Carbon Health Primary Care of Florida PA(520) 300‑42496572 E Grant Rd Ste 130, 85715
- Carbon Health Primary Care of Florida PA(520) 829‑64421218 W Irvington Rd Ste 150, 85714
- Carbon Health Primary Care of Florida PA(520) 305‑3900446 N Campbell Ave Ste 130, 85719
- Carbon Health Primary Care of Florida PA(520) 777‑70251040 S Harrison Rd Ste 120, 85748
Pharmacies
125 pharmacies in Tucson are registered in the NPI Registry (Community/retail pharmacy: 69; Pharmacy: 47; Clinic pharmacy: 9). The registry does not record opening hours or 24-hour service: call the pharmacy. All pharmacies in Tucson →
Low-cost care
28 community health center sites in Tucson (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funded by HRSA: 26; Federally Qualified Health Center enrolled in Medicare (CMS): 2). 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.
- El Rio Health Stone Health Center(520) 670‑3909All Other Clinic Types · 88 hours a week
- El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood(520) 670‑3707All Other Clinic Types · 88 hours a week
- El Pueblo Health Center(520) 670‑3707All Other Clinic Types · 68 hours a week
- El Rio Northwest Medical(520) 670‑3707All Other Clinic Types · 65 hours a week
- El Rio Cherrybell Health Center(520) 670‑3909All Other Clinic Types · 60 hours a week
- El Rio Southeast Health Center(520) 792‑9890All Other Clinic Types · 60 hours a week
- El Rio Health - Grant Health Center(520) 670‑3909All Other Clinic Types · 50 hours a week
- El Rio Health Mobile Unit(520) 670‑3909All Other Clinic Types · 49 hours a week
Hospitals compared
14 hospitals, highest Medicare rating first. Rating: CMS overall hospital star rating, 1 to 5 (7 of 14 rated). Beds: from the hospital's own website where our research has read it (4 of 14). Price list: the hospital's federal price-transparency file is on its page (6 of 14).
| Hospital | Type | Emergency | Medicare rating | Beds | Price list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA S. Arizona Healthcare System · Full profile | Federal/VA Acute Care Hospital | ER | 5 of 5 stars | — | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 4 of 5 stars | — | — |
| Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 3 of 5 stars | — | — |
| St Joseph's Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 3 of 5 stars | 451 | — |
| Northwest Medical Center · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 2 of 5 stars | 287 | Yes |
| St. Mary's Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 2 of 5 stars | — | — |
| Tucson Medical Center · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 2 of 5 stars | — | Yes |
| Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Tucson · Full profile | Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | 34 | Yes |
| El Dorado Springs · Full profile | Psychiatric Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | Yes |
| Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northw… · Full profile | Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | Yes |
| Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucso… · Full profile | Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | Yes |
| Palo Verde Behavioral Health | Psychiatric Hospital | ER | Not rated | — | — |
| Select Specialty Hospital-Tucson Northwest · Full profile | Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | 30 | — |
| Sonora Behavioral Health Hospital · Full profile | Psychiatric Hospital | ER | Not rated | — | — |
Specialists
Clinicians affiliated with these 14 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 Tucson, with Medicare star ratings where published, and the state’s licensed assisted living homes.
Nursing homes in Tucson with the highest Medicare overall rating
- Haven of Saguaro Valley(520) 731‑8500Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 112 beds
- The Center at Tucson(520) 347‑5555Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 96 beds
- Arizona State Veteran Home-Tucson(520) 638‑2150Medicare overall rating: 4 of 5 stars · 120 beds
- Catalina Post Acute and Rehabilitation(520) 795‑9574Medicare overall rating: 4 of 5 stars · 102 beds
- Park Avenue Health and Rehabilitation Center(520) 882‑6151Medicare overall rating: 4 of 5 stars · 200 beds
- Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Center(520) 296‑2306Medicare overall rating: 4 of 5 stars · 129 beds
- Sabino Canyon Rehabilitation & Care Center(520) 722‑5515Medicare overall rating: 4 of 5 stars · 112 beds
- Brookdale Santa Catalina(520) 742‑6242Medicare overall rating: 3 of 5 stars · 42 beds
Sources and dates
- Hospital General Information (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-07-22, retrieved 2026-10-29.
- The websites of 13 hospitals in Tucson, 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.
- 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 6 hospitals in Tucson, 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.