Psychiatric hospitals in the United States

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  • United States
  • Psychiatric
Psychiatric hospitals
658
Staffed beds
67,745
Teaching hospitals
57
Outpatient sites
313
Affiliated HCPs
13,924

There are 658 psychiatric hospitals in the US. Texas has the most, 61, and Universal Health Services owns the most, 122. Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan is the largest, with 1,004 staffed beds.

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Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan is the largest psychiatric hospital in the US, with 1,004 beds

Ranked by staffed beds in each hospital's latest CMS cost report. Spring Grove Hospital Center in Catonsville is second with 639 beds, and Oregon State Hospital in Salem is third with 577.

Largest psychiatric hospitals in the US by staffed beds
#HospitalHealth systemStaffed bedsHCPs
1Department of State Hospitals - MetropolitanNorwalk, CAState of California1,004110
2Spring Grove Hospital CenterCatonsville, MDState of Maryland63911
3Oregon State HospitalSalem, ORState of Oregon57764
4UTHealth Houston Harris County Psychiatric CenterHouston, TXThe University of Texas System53842
5Springfield Hospital CenterSykesville, MDState of Maryland5228
6Colorado Mental Health Hospital in PuebloPueblo, COState of Colorado51654
7Ancora Psychiatric HospitalHammonton, NJState of New Jersey51549
8Fulton State HospitalFulton, MOState of Missouri46429
9Elgin Mental Health CenterElgin, ILState of Illinois427-
10Greystone Park Psychiatric HospitalMorris Plains, NJState of New Jersey40052

Top 10 of 611 US psychiatric hospitals that report beds

Sources: Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Texas has the most psychiatric hospitals of any state, with 61

Louisiana is second with 45 and California third with 42. Each state with three or more links to its own list of psychiatric hospitals.

Source: Provider of Services File (CMS)

Universal Health Services owns the most US psychiatric hospitals, with 122

68 health systems and parent organizations run two or more US psychiatric hospitals. HCPs are counted at each hospital, so a clinician at two hospitals counts twice.

Health systems with the most US psychiatric hospitals
#Health systemUS psychiatricStaffed bedsHCPs
1Universal Health ServicesHealth system12214,0412,727
2Acadia HealthcareManagement company465,474784
3Oceans HealthcareManagement company301,476406
4State of New YorkState government223,345172
5Lifepoint HealthHealth system191,627469
6Signature HealthCAREHospital151,890248
7Summit BHCManagement company11984266
8State of TexasState government81,668142
9Healthcare of TodayManagement company853168
10State of MinnesotaState government821140

Top 10 of 68 systems and parent organizations with two or more US psychiatric hospitals

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7,734 executives and department leaders work at US psychiatric hospitals

88 of the 658 US psychiatric hospitals are nonprofit, according to CMS

391 are for-profit and 178 are run by a government. 57 are teaching hospitals, 89 have an emergency department and 10 are trauma centers.

Nonprofit88
Government178
For-profit391
Teaching hospitals57
Emergency departments89
Trauma centers10

Sources: Provider of Services File (CMS) and Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS)

13,924 HCPs practice at US psychiatric hospitals, 5,354 of them physicians

Each clinician is counted once, across every US psychiatric hospital where they have a current affiliation.

HCPs at US psychiatric hospitals by type

  1. Physicians (MD, DO)5,354
  2. Nurses and nurse practitioners4,151
  3. Physician assistants508
  4. Behavioral health clinicians3,247
  5. Other HCPs664

Largest physician specialties at US psychiatric hospitals

  • Psychiatry3,492
  • Child and adolescent psychiatry414
  • Internal medicine373
  • Family medicine276
  • Anesthesiology78
  • General practice52
  • Hospitalist50
  • Emergency medicine47

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Each US psychiatric hospital profile shows beds, the org hierarchy, HCPs and leaders

  • Beds, discharges and revenueStaffed beds, inpatient discharges and net patient revenue from CMS cost reportsOn every profile
  • Health system and sister hospitalsThe parent system and a sample of its other hospitalsOn every profile
  • Affiliated HCPsA count by specialty and a sample of the physicians who practice thereOn every profile
  • Size ranksRank by beds, discharges and revenue in the state and the USOn every profile
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Sources: Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS), Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Sources for the US psychiatric hospital directory

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
Hospitals, types and servicesProvider of Services File (CMS)
Beds, discharges and revenueHospital Provider Cost Report (CMS)
Health systems and outpatient sitesDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Affiliated HCPsDmand AI Affiliation Data
Executives and department leadersDmand AI Executive Data

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The directory counts hospitals with a CMS certification number (CCN) that CMS classifies as psychiatric hospitals. Beds come from each hospital's latest cost report.

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How many psychiatric hospitals are in the US?

There are 658 psychiatric hospitals in the US, with 67,745 staffed beds between them.

What is a psychiatric hospital?

A hospital that treats mental health and substance use conditions on an inpatient basis. CMS certifies psychiatric hospitals separately from general acute care hospitals.

Which state has the most psychiatric hospitals?

Texas, with 61, followed by Louisiana with 45 and California with 42.

What is the largest psychiatric hospital in the US?

Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan in Norwalk, California, with 1,004 staffed beds in its latest CMS cost report. Spring Grove Hospital Center is second with 639.

Which health system has the most psychiatric hospitals in the US?

Universal Health Services, with 122 psychiatric hospitals, followed by Acadia Healthcare with 46 and Oceans Healthcare with 30.

How many US psychiatric hospitals are nonprofit?

88 of 658, according to CMS ownership records. 391 are for-profit and 178 are government hospitals.

How do I find a hospital's CCN or NPI?

Each hospital profile lists its CMS certification number (CCN) and NPI at the top, next to the address and main phone number.

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