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Lewiston, NEPhoto: Jared Winkler · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Health in Lewiston

Where Lewiston residents get care

CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Lewiston, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.

Getting care

Care in and near Lewiston

No hospital or community health center in Lewiston itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERJohnson County HospitalTecumseh · 14.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyBeatrice Community Hospital & Health Center★★★★★ · 18.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBluestem HealthLincoln · 40.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
14.5 mi
Johnson County Hospital
Tecumseh · not rated
ERRural critical access
16.4 mi
Pawnee County Memorial Hospital
Pawnee City · not rated
ERRural critical access
18.6 mi
Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center
Beatrice · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
29.3 mi
Community Memorial Healthcare
Marysville · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
40.8 mi
Bluestem Health
4 sites · nearest in Lincoln
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
59.6 mi
Oneworld Community Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in Plattsmouth
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lewiston itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lewiston itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Lewiston itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Lewiston; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Around town

Health next door

The Nebraska towns that border Lewiston have CDC estimates of their own. Nebraska: 37.7% obesity, 10.7% diabetes, 13.2% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Questions about health in Lewiston

Why doesn’t Lewiston have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Lewiston.

What hospital is closest to Lewiston?

Johnson County Hospital in Tecumseh, 14.5 miles in a straight line from Lewiston’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lewiston.

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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The Nebraska figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.