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Best Hospitals in Birmingham, AL

Compare all 9 Medicare-certified hospitals in Birmingham by official CMS safety score, patient experience, and emergency availability. Data updated 2024.

9
Hospitals
4.9
Avg Score
8
With ER
1
5-Star CMS
3
Birth Friendly
All 9 Hospitals in Birmingham, AL — Ranked by Safety Score
1
Birmingham Va Medical Center
📍 700 South 19Th Street, 35233
🚨 ER ★ 5-Star
7.0
B
2
University Of Alabama Hospital
📍 619 South 19Th Street, 35233
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
5.6
C
3
Princeton Baptist Medical Center
📍 701 Princeton Avenue Southwest, 35211
🚨 ER
5.0
D
4
St Vincent'S Birmingham
📍 810 St Vincent'S Drive, 35205
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
4.9
D
5
Callahan Eye Hospital
📍 1720 University Blvd Ste 305, 35233
🚨 ER
4.5
D
6
Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services
📍 6869 Fifth Avenue South, 35212
4.5
D
7
The Children'S Hospital Of Alabama
📍 1600 Seventh Avenue South, 35233
🚨 ER
4.5
D
8
St. Vincent'S East
📍 50 Medical Park East Drive, 35235
🚨 ER
4.2
D
9
Grandview Medical Center
📍 3690 Grandview Parkway, 35243
🚨 ER 👶 Birth
4.0
D

Best Hospitals in Birmingham, AL — 2025 Guide

Birmingham has 9 Medicare-certified hospitals. The top-rated facility is Birmingham Va Medical Center with a Safety Score of 7.0/10. The city average of 4.9/10 exceeds the national average. Of 9 hospitals, 8 provide emergency services.

Safety scores are based on official CMS Medicare data, updated 2024. For more information on how to choose a hospital, read our Hospital Selection Guide.

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer: This content is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a licensed U.S. healthcare provider for personal medical decisions. In an emergency, call 911 immediately. Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), 2024.