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The 10 largest hospitals in Nebraska by employees

Nebraska Medical Center has the most employees of any hospital in Nebraska, 7,672, followed by Bryan Medical Center in Lincoln (3,490) and Methodist Hospital in Omaha (3,176). Together the 10 leaders hold 23,730 employees in six cities.

Updated Full-time equivalent employees from each hospital's latest Medicare cost reportHow we ranked

  1. Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha · University of Nebraska System7,672employees643beds
  2. Bryan Medical CenterLincoln · Bryan Health3,490employees473beds
  3. Methodist HospitalOmaha · Nebraska Methodist Health System3,176employees379beds
  4. Children's NebraskaOmaha · Children's Nebraska3,025employees225beds
  5. CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan MercyOmaha · CommonSpirit Health1,756employees389beds
  6. Boys Town National Research HospitalBoys Town · Boys Town1,134employees52beds
  7. Great Plains HealthNorth Platte · Great Plains Health1,037employees97beds
  8. Faith Regional Health ServicesNorfolk · Faith Regional Health829employees122beds
  9. Mary Lanning HealthcareHastings · Mary Lanning Healthcare810employees106beds
  10. CHI Health ImmanuelOmaha · CommonSpirit Health801employees177beds

The 10 highest of 96 Nebraska hospitals that report employees. Ranks compare size, not quality of care.

Every hospital in Nebraska

The 10 top Nebraska hospitals hold 60% of all employees

96 Nebraska hospitals report employees, 39,737 employees in all. The 10 on this list hold 23,730 of it. The median hospital has 143 employees, so Nebraska Medical Center is about 54 times that size.

of all employees at Nebraska hospitals that report them
60%
the size of the median Nebraska hospital, which has 143 employees
54×
of the 96 Nebraska hospitals that report employees
10%

How we ranked the top Nebraska hospitals

Measure
Full-time equivalent employees from each hospital's latest Medicare cost report.
What counts as a hospital
One CMS certification number. A hospital with several campuses under one number counts once.
Field
96 Nebraska hospitals in the Dmand AI database report employees.
Ties
Hospitals with the same number share a rank.
What a rank means
Size only. A rank compares employees; it says nothing about quality of care.
Refresh
Monthly. Updated Oct 28, 2026.

FAQ

Questions about the top Nebraska hospitals

Answers from the same data, updated monthly.

Which Nebraska hospital has the most employees?

Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, with 7,672 employees. Bryan Medical Center is second with 3,490.

What are the top 10 Nebraska hospitals by employees?

Nebraska Medical Center (7,672), Bryan Medical Center (3,490), Methodist Hospital (3,176), Children's Nebraska (3,025), CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy (1,756), Boys Town National Research Hospital (1,134), Great Plains Health (1,037), Faith Regional Health Services (829), Mary Lanning Healthcare (810), CHI Health Immanuel (801).

How many employees does a typical Nebraska hospital have?

The median Nebraska hospital that reports employees has 143 employees, out of 96 that report them.

How often is this list updated?

Every month, when the Dmand AI database refreshes. This version is from Oct 28, 2026.

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